What African Nations Are Teaching the West About Fighting the Coronavirus; Mozambican Tragedy Witnesses Speak; Rohingya
18 May 2020 I VIEW IN BROWSER ([link removed])
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** REUTERS
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** Migrants Recall Mozambican Nightmare of 64 Ethiopians Dying in a Cargo Container
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** THE NEW YORKER
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** What African Nations Are Teaching the West About Fighting the Coronavirus
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** GEOGRAPHICAL
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** IOM, Humanitarian Organizations' Efforts to Control COVID-19 in Displacement Camps
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** AL JAZEERA ([link removed])
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** UN's Guterres Asks Bangladesh to Move Rohingya to Refugee Camps
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** INFOMIGRANTS
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** IOM Concerned About 'Invisible' Migrant Shipwrecks
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* UN News ([link removed]) –To ease the impact of COVID-19 on migrant communities in five Central Asian countries and the Russian Federation, IOM has launched an urgent USD 7 million appeal.
* BBC ([link removed]) – Letter from Africa: Spare a thought for stranded migrants.
* Punch ([link removed]) – A recent report by IOM X indicates irregular migrants from Nigeria and elsewhere in West Africa face violence, exploitation and other abuse on the Central Mediterranean route.
* Arab News ([link removed]) – Yemenis stranded in India, fearing COVID-19 infection, ask for voluntary return.
* UN News ([link removed]) – With COVID-19 infection now confirmed in a refugee camp in Bangladesh, UN agencies announce new measures and a funding appeal to keep contagion from spreading.
* The Washington Post ([link removed]) – Haiti, spared a major coronavirus outbreak so far, now a "tinderbox" set to "explode."
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“We know from previous crises that migrants are ruthlessly exploited, by having their wages cut, or being threatened with being reported to the authorities.”
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Dyane Epstein ([link removed])
IOM Regional Director for South-Eastern Europe, Eastern Europe and Central Asia
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