Human rights of migrants 2010, para. 5

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Encourages Member States that have not already done so to enact domestic legislation and take further effective measures to combat international trafficking in and smuggling of migrants, recognizing that these crimes may endanger the lives of migrants or subject them to harm, servitude or exploitation, which may also include debt bondage, slavery, sexual exploitation or forced labour, and also encourages Member States to strengthen international cooperation to combat such trafficking and smuggling;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations Human Rights Council
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
  • Governance & Rule of Law
  • Movement
  • Violence
Person(s) affected
  • Persons on the move
Year
2010
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
HRC resolution, Human rights of migrants (2010), A/HRC/RES/15/16, OP 5.
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OP
Paragraph number
5