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No Human being is Illegal
Words are important and have a strong influence on reality and its perceptions A person should never be described as an “illegal or illegal migrant.” migration is not a crime. Language shapes people’s perceptions, and discriminatory language in referring to migrants leads to perceptions and actions that negatively affect their daily lives. Illegality is used...
Why was the Chadian refugee activist Mr. Alfred Djasnan arrested by the Egyptian police?
Statement from the African Refugee Rights Initiative The “Refugees Platform in Egypt” received a statement from the African Refugees Rights Initiative, detailing the detention and arrest of Chadian refugee and human rights defender Mr. Alfred DJasnan, Director of the African Refugee Rights Initiative, an initiative concerned with supporting the voices of refugees and asylum seekers...
From Sudan to Egypt: Chaotic Conditions at the Egyptian-Sudanese Border Amid a Notable Absence of Relief and International Organizations – Press Coverage Commences Today
Status Report on the Period Between 22-26 April, 2023: Overcrowding at the Egyptian-Sudanese border crossings, with reports from various regions indicating an increase in arrivals in the coming days. This is amid delays in completing the crossing procedures at the Egyptian borders, with testimonies indicating that these delays may last for days. Some testimonies indicate...