STEERING COMMITTEE FOR THE GLOBAL CAMPAIGN FOR RATIFICATION OF THE UN MIGRANT RIGHTS CONVENTION

27 June 2003




Panel Presentation Marking the Entry into Force of
The International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of
All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families

1 July 2003


Panellists

Mr. Bertrand Ramcharan, Acting UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Mr. Brunson McKinley, Director General, International Organization for Migration
Mr. Gustavo Albin, Ambassador, Mission of Mexico to the United Nations at Geneva
Mr. Kari Tapiola, Executive Direstor, Standards and Fundamental Rights at Work, International Labor Organization
Mr. Georges Malempré, Director of Geneva Office, UNESCO
Mrs. Mamounata Cisse, Assistant General Secretary International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
Ms. Mukami McCrum, Director of Central Scotland Racial Equality Council


Moderator: Ms. Mariette Grange, International Catholic Migration Commission



Tuesday, 1 July 2003 from 11h30 – 13h00
Room XVII, Palais des Nations, Geneva




Interpretation will be provided in English, French and Spanish





For more information and to obtain security badge,
Please contact the Steering Committee Secretariat:

Migrant Rights International
c/o Ms. Emily Lovrien
Tel: 022 788 28 73 Fax: 022 788 28 75
Email: Emily-migrantwatch@vtx.ch





Steering Committee Members: December 18, Human Rights Watch, International Catholic Migration Commission, International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, International Labour Office, International Movement Against All Forms of Discrimination and Racism, International Organization for Migration, Migrant Forum in Asia, Migrants Rights International, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Public Services International, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, and World Council of Churches.



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