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UN experts warn African migrants face racism at every journey stage
Original: UN experts warn African migrants face racism and discrimination at every stage of their journey
United Nations experts have issued a warning that African migrants encounter racism and discrimination at every stage of their journey, from departure through transit to destination countries. According to the experts, these migrants are subjected to xenophobia, abusive treatment and unequal access to protection and rights along migration routes. The warning calls attention to systemic discrimination against people of African descent on the move, and urges states to address racist practices in their migration systems.
Why now: The UN experts' warning is newly published, drawing fresh attention to discrimination faced by African migrants.
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- UN experts warn African migrants face racism and discrimination at every stage of their journey · Jurist.org
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