A/RES/74/127
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
10 January 2020
Seventy-fourth session
Agenda item 26 (a)
Advancement of women: advancement of women
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
on 18 December 2019
[on the report of the Third Committee (A/74/392)]
74/127.
Violence against women migrant workers
The General Assembly,
Recalling all of its previous resolutions on violence against women migrant
workers and those adopted by the Commission on the Status of Women, the
Commission on Human Rights and the Commission on Crime Prevention and
Criminal Justice, and also recalling the Declaration on the Elimination of Violence
against Women, 1
Reaffirming the provisions concerning women migrant workers contained in the
outcome documents of the World Conference on Human Rights, 2 the International
Conference on Population and Development, 3 the Fourth World Conference on
Women 4 and the World Summit for Social Development 5 and their reviews,
Reaffirming also the provisions concerning women migrants contained in the
outcome document of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, 6
and calling upon States to promote and protect effectively the human rights and
fundamental freedoms of all migrants regardless of migratory status, especially those
of women and children, and to encourage their active participation, as appropriate, in
processes that contribute to decision-making, planning and implementation of
policies and programmes for sustainable development at all levels,
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1994 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.95.XIII.18), chap. I, resolution 1, annex.
Report of the Fourth World Conference on Women, Beijing, 4–15 September 1995 (United
Nations publication, Sales No. E.96.IV.13), chap. I, resolution 1, annexes I and II.
Report of the World Summit for Social Development, Copenhagen, 6–12 March 1995 (United
Nations publication, Sales No. E.96.IV.8), chap. I, resolution 1, annexes I and II.
Resolution 66/288, annex.
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