Aware that, as criminals take advantage of migratory flows and attempt to circumvent restrictive immigration policies, migrants become more vulnerable to, inter alia, kidnapping, extortion, forced labour, sexual exploitation, physical assault, debt servitude and abandonment,
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Movement
Violence
Person(s) affected
Persons on the move
Year
2011
Paragraph type
PP
Reference
UNGA resolution, Protection of migrants (2011), A/RES/66/172, PP 21.