Policy Brief: The Case of Ratification: 1990 UN Convention on the Protection of Migrant Workers' Rights
- Date
2007
- Auteurs
The Refugee and Migratory Movements Research Unit (RMMRU)
- Résumé
The UN Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their families 1990 entered into force in June 2005. The Convention represents the most comprehensive Instrument available to date defining the social, economic and cultural rights of migrant workers and their family members.
Bangladesh is signatory, but is yet to ratify, the Convention. This policy Brief is part of a prolonged and sustained campaign of RMMRU sine 1999 for ratification of the Convention. It is prepared to mark the International Migrant Workers day on 18 December 2007 and to reiterate civil society demands to the Government of Bangladesh to respect the rights of migrant workers by ratifying the Convention- Number of pages
4
- Institution responsable
The Refugee and Migratory Movements Research Unit (RMMRU)
- Lieu de publication
Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Fichiers joints
- Liens
- Types de contenu
Policy analysis
- Groupes cibles
Travailleurs (im)migrants, Législateurs, Journalistes, Sensibilisation du public, Employeurs et agences de recrutement, Chercheurs, Syndicats et ONG/groupes communautaires/réseaux de solidarité
- Langues
Anglais
