SADC Urged to Recognise Migrants

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 - 09:17
 The IFRC is calling on Southern African Development Community governments put in place policies that recognise the rights of migrants

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent societies (IFRC) is calling Southern African Development Community (SADC) governments put in place policies that recognise the rights of migrants.
 
The IFRC, which joins forces with regional humanitarian organisations to eliminated problems faced by migrants in the region, argues that migrants’ needs must be addressed irrespective of their legal status in a host country.
 
IFRC Southern Africa representative, Ken Odur, points out that, "We want all the relevant authorities to partner with us in finding lasting solution on migrants problems.”
 
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Source: 
shanghai Daily

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