En este curso se enseña a analizar y aplicar las herramientas legales del Derecho Internacional de los Derechos Humanos en el contexto de la migración internacional.
Migrants en situation de vulnérabilité
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This self-paced, interactive online course, developed by UNHCR and IOM, is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of external partners and stakeholders—both State and non-State actors.
The primary objective of this online course is to raise awareness about alternatives to detention (ATDs) in the context of migration.
The 2024 UNODC Global Report on Trafficking in Persons, the eighth report mandated by the General Assembly through the 2010 United Nations Global Plan of Action, provides a comprehensive overview of trafficking patterns and flows at global, regional, and national levels. One of the most alarming findings is that children now represent nearly 40% of all...
The report provides a comprehensive analysis of the challenges faced by women migrant workers in several African countries, including Côte D’Ivoire, Egypt, Morocco, Senegal, Sudan, and Tunisia. It examines the legal and policy frameworks related to migration, anti-trafficking, anti-smuggling, and labor laws from a gender equality and women’s rights...
The United Nations (UN) stands for a world in which all human beings enjoy the full protection of their human rights without discrimination, ensuring no one is left unprotected. Protection entails addressing risks and harms threatening human life, liberty, and dignity by collaborating with diverse stakeholders to achieve tangible outcomes for vulnerable...
The note addresses the compounded vulnerabilities faced by migrants with diverse SOGIESC. It details the discrimination and violence they encounter, such as physical and sexual abuse, lack of documentation, and inadequate access to essential services. The report also highlights the international human rights standards that protect these individuals...
This information note outlines the legal principles and standards that govern the detention of migrants and the use of non-custodial alternatives. It emphasizes that detention should be a measure of last resort, applied only, when necessary, proportionate, and legally justified. The document highlights the importance of procedural safeguards, such as...
This information note provides a comprehensive overview of the principle of non-refoulement. The document outlines the definition and scope of non-refoulement, emphasizing its application to all migrants regardless of their status. It highlights that non-refoulement is a peremptory norm of customary international law, meaning it is universally binding and...
Check IOM's latest report on highlighting protection risks faced by Children and young migrant across the route to Europe.
The global response to climate change stands at a pivotal moment, with the IPCC's sixth assessment report warning that global temperatures are "more likely than not" to surpass a 1.5 °C increase in the near future. As climate impacts grow more severe, it is crucial to accelerate climate action informed by a holistic understanding of human mobility, which is...
Mixed migration flows to Europe are characterized by a sizeable share of children and young adults. The report highlights the vulnerabilities of these young migrants, who are often travelling alone and report higher rates of abuse, exploitation, and violence compared to adults. By examining their diverse profiles and their routes through African, Middle...
Migrants fleeing conflict or persecution face heightened risks of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) before, during and after their journey. Despite the significant health impacts, including elevated rates of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and depression, few migrants access support services due to mistrust and systemic barriers. The SAMEN...
IOM gathered stakeholders and IOM country offices for a pivotal regional roundtable event on countering human trafficking and exploitation related to the war in Ukraine.
Case Management is an established practice from medical and social work professions that has been adopted by IOM to provide comprehensive return and reintegration assistance to beneficiaries. This is the first study on case management at IOM. It examines the implementation of case management in the EU-IOM Joint Initiative for Migrant Protection and...
Join IOM at CoP29 side event to understand the nexus between climate change, migration, displacement and risks to human trafficking.
Driven by the demand for cheap labor, services, and goods, human trafficking is a crime that exploits vulnerable individuals and generates substantial illegal profits for traffickers. Between 2010 and 2012 alone, authorities in the 28 European Union Member States registered 30,146 victims—though many remain hidden from official detection. People fleeing war...
The vast majority of states have ratified international agreements upholding the principle that all individuals, including migrants regardless of their status, are entitled to respect, protection, and fulfillment of their human rights. However, migrants still frequently face abuse, exploitation, discrimination, and other serious human rights violations. This...
This research study addresses the complex issue of human trafficking on the island of Ireland, focusing on the unique challenges posed by the "open" land border between Ireland and Northern Ireland. It highlights particular concerns about trafficking movements from south to north, shaped by the post-conflict context and distinct legal jurisdictions. Despite...
Designed as a practical guide, this document aims to address the needs of migrant workers and victims of labor trafficking within the European Union, as well as in Iceland, Norway, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. It serves to equip national authorities—specifically labor, immigration, prosecution, and counter-trafficking agencies—alongside civil society...