Migration and Rights Lab

Migration and Rights Lab ( MRL) is a think tank organization. We create a participatory environment to dialogue on Africa and global migration.

[Migration and Rights Lab @Migration_lab]

Migration Practices to the Gulf States: Look out for the upcoming collaborative research work between the Migration and Rights Lab and Migrant-Rights Org

[IOM Office UN (NY) @IOMatUN]

Many more could be displaced if we do not take #ClimateAction now.
No region in the world is safe from the impacts of climate change.
Climate Change remains the defining issue of our time.
#COP26

[Migration and Rights Lab @Migration_lab]

world leaders will promise to end and reverse deforestation by 2030, in the COP26 climate summit's first major deal. Follow your government's commitments at the ongoing COP26 summit to hold them accountable https://t.co/RVAy5eo46U

[Migration and Rights Lab @Migration_lab]

Denmark has passed legislation allowing it to relocate asylum seekers to third countries outside the European Union while their cases are reviewed. Meaning asylum seekers should stop seeking it from Denmark.

[Migration and Rights Lab @Migration_lab]

Australia immigration detainees dig tunnel in failed escape plot
https://t.co/17CdbH7uI3

[Migration and Rights Lab @Migration_lab]

The proposed EU plans for overseas tourists will allow anyone who has received the last dose of EU-approved vaccine. This leaves out millions of people who have received other vaccines. #regionalmigrationforum

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[Migration and Rights Lab @Migration_lab]

Kayaye is the migration of mostly young women from rural areas to urban centres in search of livelihood. This article explores the failures of family support and governmental policy in combating the problem.

https://t.co/2eBLlWwgmg

#regionalmigrationforum #migrationrightslab

[Migration and Rights Lab @Migration_lab]

Witness testimonies ties former president of Gambia Yahya Jammeh to the killing of African migrants in 2005

https://t.co/ylOwSwb15i

[Safa Msehli 🇺🇳 @msehlisafa]

Nearly 500 migrants were intercepted and returned to #Libya today.

Bodies continue to wash ashore.

How many more people will be detained, abused, or drown attempting to flee, before the EU’s approach to the situation changes?

[Migration and Rights Lab @Migration_lab]

Migration is triggered by circumstances and necessities.

[Migration and Rights Lab @Migration_lab]

Travel and COVID-19 update within Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). #regionalmigrationforum

[IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳 @UNmigration]

Over half of the world’s population lives in urban areas.

By 2030, this figure will rise to 60%.

Migration will continue to drive the growth and diversity of cities worldwide: https://t.co/H76h4XJz2r

[Migration and Rights Lab @Migration_lab]

Baby harvesting and trafficking is a growing concern Globally. Read more on this link: https://t.co/t2Pe7lmwOL https://t.co/LZPJUBIIaY

[Migration and Rights Lab @Migration_lab]

Global migrant population is now 281 million. Signals a continuous rise since the 2000s even with COVID-19 travel restrictions. #regionalmigrationforum #rmf20+ https://t.co/QYqhqzVwA3

[Migration and Rights Lab @Migration_lab]

Did you know the two birds in our logo represents two types of Special Migratory Birds: arctic tern and blue grouse

What do you know about any of these birds!

[Paddy S Knudsen @Paddito30]

Check out @IOM_GMDAC report: "up-to-date, consolidated picture of key aspects of migration in these regions – recent trends and data issues, development implications, risks and vulnerabilities, as well as national, regional and cross-regional governance elements." #GCM #Migration

[Migration and Rights Lab @Migration_lab]

Setting up Job Centres is one of the approaches to creat safe regular migration. Congratulations Government of Ghana. #regionalmigrationforum

[Migration and Rights Lab @Migration_lab]

Easing of COVID-19 travel restrictions. Air traffic to Ghana now open. Land and sea borders remain closed. #rmf20 #regionalmigrationforum

[Migration and Rights Lab @Migration_lab]

Irregular migration has multiple beginners. A common source of recruitment is via advertising such as this. Check with relevant government agencies to confirm legal status of recruiters. #rmf20 #regionalmigrationforum