Useful UN docs, statements & related resources on the human rights of migrants
Useful UN documents, statements and related resources on the protection of the human rights of migrants This is a list of mostly relatively recent, and relatively brief, pieces in some cases specifically produced in the context of the Compact. The list does not include the core human rights instruments and…
GCM’s Intl Coordinator’s presentation at Global Compact consultation
On Monday, May 8, GCM’s International Coordinator, Monami Maulik, was one of three civil society experts chosen to speak on the Human Rights of All Migrants at the first Informal Thematic Consultation for the Global Compact on Safe, Regular and Orderly Migration. In addition to Monami Maulik’s comments below…
Ensuring the Human Rights of Migrants in the Global Compact
The first Thematic Consultation for the Global Compact on Safe, Regular and Orderly Migration was held at the UN in Geneva, Switzerland on May 8-9, 2017, on the topic of the human rights of all migrants, social inclusion and non-discrimination. The statement below was submitted to the UN for the…
Global Compact Update April 27 2017
Global Compact update, April 27, 2017 United Nations site http://refugeesmigrants.un.org now has updates on the Global Compact process. They are accepting applications until May 2 to Participate in the Stakeholder Steering Committee Attend the 8-9 May first Thematic Consultation in Geneva See http://refugeesmigrants.un.org/compact-partners for information and instructions for both. The…
What is the Global Compact on Migration? Updated 27 April
GCM Global Compact FAQs April 27 (PDF) UN Global Compact on Safe, Regular and Orderly Migration FAQs UPDATED 27 April, 2017 What is the Global Compact on Safe, Regular and Orderly Migration? The September 19 Summit and the New York Declaration On September 19, 2016, the United Nations General Assembly…