A/HRC/38/41
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
4 May 2018
Original: English
Human Rights Council
Thirty-eighth session
18 June–6 July 2018
Agenda item 3
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil,
political, economic, social and cultural rights,
including the right to development
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of
migrants
Note by the Secretariat
Summary
The Secretariat has the honour to transmit to the Human Rights Council the report of
the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, prepared pursuant to Council
resolution 34/21.
The present report is the first to be submitted to the Human Rights Council by the
new mandate holder, Felipe González Morales, who assumed his functions on 1 August
2017. In the report, the Special Rapporteur summarizes the activities undertaken since
taking up his functions, and includes a thematic study on the return and reintegration of
migrants.
GE.18-07146(E)