Migrant worker’s right to health 2013, para. 20
Paragraph- Paragraph text
- Information about costs assumed in the migration process, recruitment agencies, terms and conditions of work in and practical information about receiving States, potential dangers and benefits of migrating to a particular country, risks associated with migration and employment and ways to counter them should be provided before a commitment to migrate has been made. Potential migrant workers should also be made aware about policies of receiving States, such as compulsory health testing, entitlement to and accessing health-care services. Common methods to spread such information have included issuing warnings, publishing a list of licensed and blacklisted agencies on websites and in newspapers and mass media information campaigns.
- Legal status
- Non-negotiated soft law
- Body
- Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
- Document type
- Special Procedures' report
- Means of adoption
- N.A.
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Health
- Movement
- Person(s) affected
- Persons on the move
- Year
- 2013
- Paragraph type
- Other
- Reference
- SR Health, Report to the HRC (2013), A/HRC/23/41, para. 20.
- Paragraph number
- 20
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