Expressing concern that female migrant workers engaged in domestic services are among the most vulnerable groups of migrant workers, some of whom are subject to a widespread pattern of physical, sexual and psychological abuse and exposure to health and safety threats without adequate information about associated risks and precautions,
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations Human Rights Council
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Health
Movement
Person(s) affected
Persons on the move
Women
Year
2011
Paragraph type
PP
Reference
HRC resolution, The human rights of migrants (2011), A/HRC/RES/18/21, PP 12.