Contemporary Global Development of Migrant Workers: A Study of Human Rights Violation

Abstract

Migration has become a common practice around the world for various purposes and it is not new phenomenon. There is no continent, no region of the world, which does not have its contingent of migrant workers. Population is one of the elements for the formation of a state. When population increases excessively and consequently, living style becomes difficult and they want to move from one place to another place. For the protection of the migrants, there is a set of such international instruments do exist to protect and promote their rights. It is needed to recognize and establish migrant worker’s rights in our national migration policy for a safe, humane and right based international migration. In this paper, it is tried to focus on the major problems of that is faced by the migrants because of the violation of human rights.