Felipe González Morales, the UN special rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, is arriving in Kathmandu on Monday to assess the human rights situation of Nepali migrant workers, recruitment practices, and returns and reintegration programmes. 

During his eight-day mission, González Morales will meet government officials responsible for migration and labour, representatives of international organisations, civil society leaders, people from recruitment agencies, as well as aspiring and returned migrants and their families, the UN Human Rights Office said in a statement. 

At the end of the mission, González  Morales will share his preliminary conclusions at a press conference in Kathmandu. He will present a comprehensive report of the visit to the UN Human Rights Council in June 2018.