E
UNITED
NATIONS
Economic and Social
Council
Distr.
GENERAL
E/CN.4/2001/83
9 January 2001
ENGLISH
Original: SPANISH
COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Fifty-seventh session
Item 14 (a) of the provisional agenda
SPECIFIC GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS
MIGRANT WORKERS
Report of the Special Rapporteur, Ms. Gabriela Rodríguez Pizarro, submitted
pursuant to Commission on Human Rights resolution 2000/48
CONTENTS
Paragraphs
Page
Executive summary ........................................................................................................
3
Introduction ..............................................................................................
1-3
4
I.
MANDATE ..................................................................................
4 - 15
4
II.
LEGAL FRAMEWORK ..............................................................
16 - 34
6
III.
METHODS OF WORK ...............................................................
35 - 41
10
A. Type of communications received by the Special
Rapporteur .............................................................................
36 - 37
10
B. Type of communications sent by the Special Rapporteur .....
38
11
C. Visits .....................................................................................
39 - 40
11
D. Cooperation with other United Nations mechanisms ...........
41
11
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