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Ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

Ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

Ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

Ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

Ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

Ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

Ratify the international human rights treaties to which it is not yet a party, particularly the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

Consider acceding to the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrants Workers and Members of Their Families

Consider ratification of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

Consider ratifying the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

Consider ratifying and joining the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

Reconsider ratifying the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

Create effective mechanisms against xenophobia and all kinds of hatred towards migrant persons

Enhance measures to safeguard the fundamental rights and welfare of all migrants

Intensify efforts to protect the fundamental rights of and access to essential services for migrants and refugees

Strengthen resources for the functioning of the National Coalition against the Smuggling of Migrants and Trafficking in Persons and strengthen the institutional capacities for State intervention regarding care and protection of victims

Strengthen existing mechanisms to fight xenophobia and all forms of hate against migrants and refugees in the country, especially by using social media

Implement measures to safeguard the rights, physical integrity and well-being of migrants and refugees, including fighting human trafficking and implementing public awareness campaigns

Continue strengthening national institutions for receiving and providing care for migrants and guarantee migrants effective access to work, health care and education

Promote the necessary administrative and legal changes to reduce the time limits for the consideration of asylum applications and eliminate the fees and charges requested of the applicants

Continue enhancing measures aimed at combating discrimination, particularly by investigating and punishing aggressions and discriminatory and xenophobic attitudes against migrants and refugees

Improve access to legal protections and strengthen emergency services to better address the needs of asylum seekers, particularly Nicaraguans

Promote the implementation of the mechanism for follow-up to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, currently suspended, with special attention to access to public services

Take further steps in order to respect the rights of persons with mental health conditions and psychosocial disabilities, in line with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, including by combating institutionalization, stigma, violence and overmedicalization, and by developing community-based and people-centred mental health services which promote inclusion in the community and respect their free and informed consent