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(b) Ending discrimination and inequalities for all, including mig rants, in the
laws, policies and practices that govern access to justice;
(c) Providing equal access for all, including migrants, to independent,
competent and responsive judicial and quasi-judicial institutions, including courts,
tribunals, administrative tribunals, labour tribunals, immigration tribunals, national
human rights institutions and ombudspersons;
(d)
Ensuring equal access for all, including migrants, to legal assistance;
(e)
Providing equal access to competent and affordable legal represe ntation;
(f) Ensuring the physical accessibility of the justice system, for example for
persons with disabilities or in rural areas;
(g)
86.
Providing equal and affordable access to reliable legal information.
Indicators should include:
(a)
Number of individuals who lack a basic legal identity document;
(b) Number of complaints filed by migrants of human and labour rights
violations, discrimination or abuse with any judicial or quasi -judicial institution;
(c) Proportion of cases in which migrants were effectively provided with
proper legal representation and legal aid for their defence;
(d) Number of court fee waivers for all those who cannot afford them,
including migrants;
(e)
Reduction of the number of migrants in immigration detention;
(f) Proportion of migrant detention cases in which migrants were released
into non-custodial alternatives to detention;
(g) Abolition of laws, policies and programmes that criminalize irregular
migration.
87. A target should be developed that focuses on the reduction of crime and
violence against migrants during their migration journey and ensuring the effective
protection and assistance to victims of such exploitation and abuse. Indicators
should focus on:
(a)
labour;
Number of prosecutions of human trafficking, smuggling and forced
(b) Number of cases in which migrants are offered special visa protection or
other protective measures for victims of trafficking and forced labour.
88. To tackle continuing discriminatory and xenophobic acts, there should be a
target on the elimination of acts of violence and manifestations and expressions of
racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance against migrants.
89.
Indicators should include:
(a) Time frame and coverage of mechanisms providing information and
education on a culture of non-violence, diversity and multiculturalism, which
focuses on creating public awareness of the cultural, social and economic
contributions of migrants;
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