Rights of migrant workers in an irregular situation and members of their families 2013, para. 37
Paragraph
Paragraph text
Article 17, paragraph 2, of the Convention provides that accused migrant workers and members of their families shall be separated from convicted persons and shall be subjected to a regime appropriate to their status as persons who have not been convicted of a crime. In addition, accused juveniles shall be separated from adults and brought as speedily as possible for adjudication.
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Committee on Migrant Workers
Document type
General Comment / Recommendation
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Governance & Rule of Law
Movement
Person(s) affected
Families
Persons on the move
Year
2013
Paragraph type
Other
Reference
CMW General Comment No. 2, Rights of migrant workers in an irregular situation and members of their families (2013), para. 37.