(c) Steps that have been taken to harmonize the national migration laws with the
Convention, including whether the State party has plans to withdraw its reservations to the
Convention, if any;
(d) Any signature, accession or ratification of human rights treaties or international
instruments relevant for the implementation of the present Convention; in particular, any
steps taken towards ratification of ILO Conventions Nos. 97 (1949) on Migration for
Employment and No. 143 (1975) on Migrant Workers.
(e) Any court decisions related to the enjoyment by migrants and members of their
families of the rights contained in the Convention;
(f) Any change in the legislation affecting the implementation of the Convention;
(g) Specific procedures that have been put in place in order to deal with mixed
migratory flows, in particular to establish the special protection needs of asylum‑seekers
and victims of trafficking; in this context, please indicate whether national legislation
provides for the application of the Convention to refugees and/or stateless persons,
according to article 3 (d) of the Convention;
(h) Steps taken to ensure that migrant children who are detained including for
violations of provisions relating to migration, are held separately from other adults and
whether specific procedures are in place to determine the age of juvenile migrants; data on
the number of migrant children detained;
(i) Special programmes to address the special interests of migrant children, including
unaccompanied and separated children;
(j) Legislation and practice providing for mechanisms to monitor the situation of
migrant women, including those employed as domestic workers, and safeguards and
guarantees to protect them from exploitation and violence;
(k) Procedures assisting victims of trafficking, especially women and children;
(l) Measures taken to provide assistance given by the State party to its migrants
abroad;
(m) Measures taken to facilitate migrants’ reintegration in case of return to the State
party;
(n) Multilateral or bilateral agreements relating to migration the State party has entered
into, including regional agreements;
(o) Efforts made, also in cooperation with other States, in order to prevent migrants’
loss of life at the land and maritime border areas;
(p) Measures to prevent clandestine movements and employment of migrants in an
irregular situation.
C. Specific
Provisions
6. The information provided in this part should be per cluster of articles as indicated in the
initial report guidelines (HRI/GEN/2/Rev.2/Add.1) and should clearly make reference to
any progress made towards the enjoyment of the Convention rights by migrant workers and
members of their families during the reporting period. If there is nothing new to report
under any article, it should be so stated.
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