Call to Action for Protection of Migrant Human Rights Defenders in Asia and the Pacific

From 28th to 29th November 2024, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Office (OHCHR) and the Asia Pacific Mission for Migrants (APMM) co-organized the ‘Asia Pacific Regional Consultation with Migrant Human Rights Defenders1’ in Bangkok, Thailand. Gathered together at the Consultation, human rights defenders, grass-roots activists and advocates from across Asia and the Pacific, including migrants themselves, identified the following actions as priority recommendations2 to States.