2009 a Bad Year for Migrants
Date: 17/12/2009 - 19:48
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Many governments' policies toward migrants worldwide expose them to human rights abuses including labor exploitation, inadequate access to health care, and prolonged detention in poor, overcrowded conditions, Human Rights Watch said today in advance of International Migrants Day, on December 18, 2009.
Full statement available here
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