Concerned about the large and growing number of migrants, especially women and children, who place themselves in a vulnerable situation by attempting to cross international borders without the required travel documents, and recognizing the obligation of States to respect the human rights of those migrants,
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations Human Rights Council
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Movement
Person(s) affected
Children
Persons on the move
Women
Year
2012
Paragraph type
PP
Reference
HRC resolution, Human rights of migrants (2012), A/HRC/RES/20/3, PP 8.