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Smugglers’ paradise: cities as hubs of the illicit migration business

12 Nov 2020

We are grateful to all the MMC 4Mi teams, in this publication are those of the authors and the Mixed and the monitors, who are out there collecting data every single Migration Centre and do not necessarily reflect the official day, listening and documenting the often harrowing, but also policy or position of the Danish Refugee Council or any of the hopeful, stories of refugees and migrants. [...] After an introduction that focusses on the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, the section is separated into the following regions: Africa, the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific, the Americas, and Europe, detailing both key developments regarding people on the move and the policies adopted or actions taken national authorities.1 Mixed Migration Review 2020 13 Report Introduction: the far-reaching eff. [...] Meanwhile, the crisis in the Sahel some countries, the pandemic has even appeared to be has continued to displace tens of thousands of people, used as a pretext to impose more draconian restrictions with projections suggesting that the spread of the virus on refugees, migrants and asylum seekers, as well as to could result in the displacement of 1 million more. [...] While recognising that Global Forum on Migration and Covid-19 represents a “make-or-break” moment Development for the GCM, the research shows how many of the The Twelfth Global Forum on Migration and Development compact’s provisions have the added benefit of (GFMD) was held in January 2020 in Ecuador, themed contributing to the management of the pandemic. [...] However, from both countries the total number of Mirroring the growing importance of Tunisia as a point registered arrivals in Italy increased more than fivefold of embarkation, 40 percent of arrivals in Italy in the first in the first seven months of 2020 compared to the same seven months of 2020 were nationals of Tunisia.27 period the year before.29 Most common nationalities of Mediterranean sea.
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