2018 Cooperative Framework on Migration
Selected articles:
Objective 2: “Minimize the adverse drivers and structural factors that compel people to leave their country of origin”
Objective 3: “Provide accurate and timely information at all stage of migration”
Objective 4: “Ensure that all migrants have proof of legal identity and adequate documentation”
Objective 5: improve channels for legal labor/academic/disaster/family migration to avoid illegal migration for similar reasons
Objective 6: improve labor rights of migrant workers to avoid informal labor and exploitation
Objective 7: reduce vulnerability of migrants through access to healthcare, legal system, access to consulates; etc.
Objective 8: commitment to try to save lives, search & rescue, etc.
Objective 9 & 10: strengthening response to human smuggling and trafficking + non criminalization and protection of migrants
Objective 11 & 12: better management and screening of borders, transparency and efficiency in migration application procedures
Objective 13: using detention only as last resort
Objective 15: access to basic services for migrants (healthcare & education)
Objective 16: promoting integration of immigrants, and acceptance and respect for diversity
Objective 18: review recognition of foreign qualifications
Objective 19 & 20: make it easier for migrants to contribute to development back home and facilitate remittances
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