Migration Law 25.781

Date Shared:

Thursday, January 2, 2014 - 12:45

Countries and areas:

Argentina

2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:

Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth - 8.8 on labor rights for migrant workers

Targets on vulnerability and protection

GCM Thematic Cluster Areas:

Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for regular migration

Objective 15: Provide access to basic services for migrants

Contributors:

Member States

Chairmanship:

Philippines 2008

Geographical Relevance:

National

Tags:

Migration and Health, Policy Coherence, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning, Empowerment and Rights of Migrants

Summary:

The Argentinean Migration Law 25.781 provides, amongst others, the right to health and education for all foreigners, regardless of their migration situation.

Link:

For more information: http://www.buenosaires.gob.ar/areas/vicejefatura/derechos_humanos/migraciones.php?menu_id=24019
Complete document (in Spanish): http://www.migraciones.gov.ar/pdf_varios/campana_grafica/pdf/Libro_Ley_25.871.pdf
https://www.unodc.org/res/cld/document/ley-de-migraciones-25871-english_...

GFMD Source:

GFMD 2010 - Roundtable 2.1 "Reducing the costs of migration and maximizing human development"

GFMD 2009 – Report of Proceedings / Roundtable 2.1 "Inclusion, protection and acceptance of migrants in society—linking human rights and migrant empowerment for development."

GFMD 2008 – Roundtable 1.1 "Protecting the Rights of Migrants – A Shared Responsibility" Roundtable 3.2 "Policy and Institutional Coherence within Government"