International standards
Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants
Migrants’ rights under international human rights law
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 10 December 1948
- International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 16 December 1966
- International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 16 December 1966
- International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, 21 December 1965
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, 18 December 1979
- Convention on the Rights of the Child, 20 November 1989
- Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child, 25 May 2000
- Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflicts, 25 May 2000
- Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading treatment or Punishment, 10 December 1984
- International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, 18 December 1990
- Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration
Relevant international labor standards on migrant workers
- ILO, Migration for Employment Convention (Revised), 1949 (No. 97)
- ILO, Migrant Workers (Supplementary Provisions) Convention, 1975 (No. 143)
- ILO Recommendations No. 86 concerning Migration for Employment, 1949
- ILO Recommendations No. 151 concerning Migrant Workers, 1975