UN rights expert urges EU to focus on migrants' rights

[JURIST] The UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants [official website] Francois Crepeau urged [press release] the EU on Monday to adopt a new approach to migration that focuses on the rights of migrants. The discussion was centered around last week's sinking of the Lampedusa [BBC report] off the coast of Italy, which claimed the lives of 194 Eritrean and Somali migrants. Crepeau visited Italy in May to study the external border management of the EU and its...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2013/10/un-rights-expert-urges-eu-to-focus-on-migrants-rights.php

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