Women migrant workers 2008, para. 1

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The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (the Committee), affirming that migrant women, like all women, should not be discriminated against in any sphere of their life, decided at its thirty-second session (January 2005), pursuant to article 21 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (the Convention), to issue a general recommendation on some categories of women migrant workers who may be at risk of abuse and discrimination.
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
Document type
General Comment / Recommendation
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
  • Equality & Inclusion
  • Governance & Rule of Law
  • Movement
Person(s) affected
  • Persons on the move
  • Women
Year
2008
Paragraph type
Other
Reference
CEDAW General Recommendation No. 26, Women migrant workers (2008), para. 1.
Paragraph number
1