Rights of migrant workers in an irregular situation and members of their families 2013, para. 21f
Párrafo- Paragraph text
- [Migrant workers in an irregular situation, particularly women, are at increased risk of ill-treatment and other forms of violence at the hands of both private actors, including employers, and State officials which includes sexual violence, beatings, threats, psychological abuse, and denial of access to medical care, for example. Under article 16, paragraph 2, States parties have an obligation to protect all migrant workers and members of their families against violence, physical injury, threats and intimidation, whether by public officials or by private individuals, groups or institutions. This obligation requires States parties to:] Effectively monitor the conduct of State agents, and regulate that of private persons and entities, with a view to preventing such acts.
- Condicón jurídica
- Non-negotiated soft law
- Organismo
- Committee on Migrant Workers
- Tipo de documento
- General Comment / Recommendation
- Medio de adopción
- N.A.
- Temas
- Movement
- Violence
- Personas afectadas
- Families
- Persons on the move
- Women
- Año
- 2013
- Tipo de párrafo
- Other
- Reference
- CMW General Comment No. 2, Rights of migrant workers in an irregular situation and members of their families (2013), para. 21f.
- Paragraph number
- 21f
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