Responsabilidad estatal en proteger migrantes rescatados en el mar según obligaciones del Derecho Internacional y el sistema de Naciones Unidas

Migration is a phenomenon that consists of leaving the place of origin to reside, and that often occurs illegally and for forced reasons where people are forced to have to make this change in their lives, which brings negative effects and positive both in the place of origin and in the place of arrival. However, the very act of migrating can be dangerous if it is done illegally, where the services of migrant smugglers are usually contracted in order to facilitate the departure and arrival from one country to another. That is why this scientific article focuses on the migrations that are made by sea, and the responsibility of the States and the United Nations Organization towards these migrants and the help they should give them, considering them as refugees. ; for which a bibliographical investigative method has been used both in the doctrine and scientific articles as well as in the legal and normative texts of a national and international nature that has allowed us to find as a result that the countries not only have a moral responsibility on these rescued, but also regulations, as initially indicated in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, as well as in other reports and legal documents that show respect for the dignity of migrants and the legal and moral obligation of States in dangerous situations suffered by these people being helpless at sea.