Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development 1994, para. 12
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Countries receiving documented migrants should provide proper treatment and adequate social welfare services for them and their families, and should ensure their physical safety and security, bearing in mind the special circumstances and needs of countries, in particular developing countries, attempting to meet these objectives or requirements with regard to undocumented migrants, in conformity with the provisions of relevant conventions and international instruments and documents. Countries should guarantee to all migrants all basic human rights as included in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
International Conference on Population and Development
Document type
Declaration / Confererence outcome document
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Governance & Rule of Law
Movement
Person(s) affected
Families
Persons on the move
Year
1994
Paragraph type
Other
Reference
Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development (1994), Principle 12.