A/HRC/RES/57/14
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
11 October 2024
Original: English
Human Rights Council
Fifty-seventh session
9 September–11 October 2024
Agenda item 3
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil,
political, economic, social and cultural rights,
including the right to development
Resolution adopted by the Human Rights Council
on 10 October 2024
57/14.
Human rights of migrants
The Human Rights Council,
Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations and
reaffirming the Universal Declaration of Human Rights,
Recalling the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the International
Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the Convention against Torture and
Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, the International Convention
on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, the Convention on the Elimination
of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, the Convention on the Rights of the Child,
the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, the International Convention for
the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, the International Convention on
the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families and the
Convention against Transnational Organized Crime and the Protocols thereto against the
Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air and to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking
in Persons, especially Women and Children, and recalling also the Declaration on the Right
to Development,
Recalling also all previous Human Rights Council resolutions on the human rights of
migrants, including resolutions 53/24 of 21 July 2023, all General Assembly resolutions on
the protection of migrants, the most recent of which is resolution 78/217 of 19 December
2023, as well as Assembly resolution 78/180 of 19 December 2023,
Recalling further the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration,
endorsed by the General Assembly in its resolution 73/195 of 19 December 2018, and the
Progress Declaration of the International Migration Review Forum, adopted at the first
International Migration Review Forum, held in New York from 17 to 20 May 2022 and
endorsed by the Assembly in its resolution 76/266 of 7 June 2022,
Recognizing that migration has been and will continue to be part of the human
experience through history, and underscoring that all migrants, regardless of their migration
status, are human rights holders, and reaffirming the need to protect their safety and dignity,
and to respect, protect and fulfil their human rights and fundamental freedoms, in all
situations and during all stages of migration,
GE.24-18610 (E)