OHCHR seeks information on protection of the rights of the child in the context of migration.

The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is seeking information for a study on the protection of the rights of the child in the context of migration. The study is being prepared in implementation of United Nations Human Rights Council resolution 12/6 entitled "Human Rights of Migrants: Migration and the Human Rights of the Child."

Please send information to the OHCHR by 1 May 2010 (United Nations Office at Geneva, CH 1211 Geneva 10;
Fax. +41 22 917 90 08; E-mail: registry@ohchr.org) to the attention of Ms. Pia Oberoi, indicating whether the information provided could be made available on the OHCHR website.

The request for information as well as the relevant resolution adopted by the Human Rights Council are attached