EVENT

The war against migrants at EU new borders

1 April 2008

A conference on sub-Saharan migrants in transit in Morocco.

Tuesday 1 April 2008, 9-6pm
Amnesty International Human Rights Action Centre, 17-25 New Inn Yard, London EC2A 3EA

The purpose of this conference is to bring together academics, NGOS, policy-makers, the media and members of civil society with the aim of:

informing British civil society as well as the Moroccan and sub-Saharan diaspora about the situation of sub-Saharan migrants;
advocating on behalf of migrants in regard to their fundamental human rights;
creating a Euro-African network and a forum for productive dialogue between sub-Saharan Africa, the Maghreb and Europe, which in turn will contribute to finding sustainable solutions to the current challenges of migration.

The organiser ABCDS, is a non-governmental organisation based in Oujda, Morocco. For the past three years, its has been providing humanitarian and legal assistance to sub-Saharan migrants in transit in north-eastern Morocco. Organised by the Migrants Rights Network and ABCDS - Morocco. Please note that places are limited so early registration is recommended. See registration form below for details.

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The war against migrants at EU new borders

1 April 2008

A conference on sub-Saharan migrants in transit in Morocco.

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