The impact of bilateral and multilateral trade agreements on the human rights of migrants 2016, para. 30
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International human rights law confers protections to all individuals within a State's jurisdiction, regardless of migratory status. Similarly, the ILO comprehensive tripartite system of labour protections provides coverage to all workers, regardless of legal status. Emerging jurisprudence at the regional level reinforces the principle that international human rights and labour standards and national labour laws apply to all migrant workers without distinction.
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Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants