AL JAZEERA
UN Panel: COVID-19 Renders Addressing Internal Displacement Ever More Urgent
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RESPONSE FOR VENEZUELANS
One Video, Shot in 11 Countries, Lets 50 Musicians Perform in Solidarity with Fellow Refugees and Migrants
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OHCHR
Governments Must Protect Rights of Migrants During the Pandemic and Beyond, UN Experts Urge
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THE NEW HUMANITARIAN
Fear and Uncertainty for Refugees in Malaysia as Xenophobia Escalates
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IOM's Lockdown Film Club, offers a new selection: Hidden, a Balm for the Home-bound with a Serious Message for All.
Learn more here
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- Reliefweb, Union Journal – IOM and UNHCR welcomed commitments of USD 2.79 billion pledged during the International Donors Conference in Solidarity with Venezuelan Refugees and Migrants in Latin America and the Caribbean.
- The Voice – The UN and IOM have launched a project for countering the alarming trend of scapegoating refugees and migrants as carriers of the virus.
- InfoMigrants – IOM expresses concern that migrants crossing the Mediterranean Sea continue to be returned to Libya.
- Al Jazeera – 15,000 Rohingya refugees are under quarantine as confirmed coronavirus cases among refugees reach 29.
- Washington Post – LGBT refugees in Kenya live in fear as global resettlement remains on hold.
- Ghana News Agency, Verdict, NS Banking – The UK and Switzerland urge countries to cooperate to ensure cross-border remittance are not interrupted by the Covid-19 crisis.
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“The labour rights of migrant workers globally, especially of those in essential sectors, must be guaranteed and measures taken to protect their health.”
Can Ünver, Chair, UN Committee on Migrant Workers
Felipe González Morales, UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants
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