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9.
Invites trade unions to support the realization of the rights of
women migrant workers by assisting them in organizing themselves so as to
enable them better to assert their rights;
10.
Calls upon relevant bodies and specialized agencies of the United
Nations system, intergovernmental organizations and non-governmental
organizations to inform the Secretary-General of the extent of the problem and
to recommend further measures to implement the purposes of the present
resolution;
11.
Requests treaty-monitoring bodies and calls upon non-governmental
organizations concerned with violence against women to include, where
appropriate, the situation of women migrant workers in their deliberations and
findings and to supply relevant information to United Nations bodies and
Governments;
12.
Invites the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights
on violence against women to continue to include among the urgent issues
pertaining to her mandate the violence perpetrated against women migrant
workers;
13.
Calls upon relevant intergovernmental bodies, specialized agencies
and non-governmental organizations concerned, in cooperation with both the
sending and the host countries, to conduct seminars and training programmes on
human rights instruments, particularly those pertaining to migrant workers;
14.
Invites all States to adopt, with the support of relevant
non-governmental organizations, appropriate measures to provide support
services to women migrant workers who have become traumatized as a consequence
of violation of their rights by, inter alia, unscrupulous employers and/or
recruiters, to provide resources for their physical and psychological
rehabilitation and to facilitate their return to their countries of origin;
15.
Invites the World Summit for Social Development, the Fourth World
Conference on Women: Action for Equality, Development and Peace and the Ninth
United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of
Offenders to consider including in their respective programmes of action the
subject of the traffic in women and girls, as well as youth;
16.
Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly
at its fiftieth session on the implementation of the present resolution,
including, in particular, on the report of the Special Rapporteur on violence
against women.
94th plenary meeting
23 December 1994