ICMW - International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families 1990, para. 7b
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Paragraph text
[7. When a migrant worker or a member of his or her family is arrested or committed to prison or custody pending trial or is detained in any other manner:] (b) The person concerned shall have the right to communicate with the said authorities. Any communication by the person concerned to the said authorities shall be forwarded without delay, and he or she shall also have the right to receive communications sent by the said authorities without delay;
Legal status
Legally binding
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
International treaty
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Governance & Rule of Law
Movement
Person(s) affected
Families
Persons on the move
Year
1990
Paragraph type
Article
Reference
ICMW - International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (1990), Article 16, 7b.