Sentences with phrase «of migrants from»

He was the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants from 2011 to 2017.
Hungary opposed the plan harshly despite the fact that it included also the relocation of masses of migrants from its territory to other Member States.
To try to dissuade boatloads of migrants from arriving on Canadian shores, the government of former prime minister Stephen Harper had decided to go only after the organizers, in the hope of dissuading future smugglers from arranging such ventures.
The recent response of the CJEU to the Slovakian and Hungarian challenge (C - 643 and C - 647 / 15, the migrant quotas verdict) to the Council decision on the relocation of migrants from Italy and Greece (the relocation decision) seems to establish that the principle of solidarity between Member States in the area of EU immigration policy can be a source of EU obligations susceptible to judicial enforcement.
For seven years, he took photographs of migrants from Africa, Asia and South America, many of whom had fled ethnic and religious conflict and genocidal regimes.
Cameroon's largest city, Douala, has had many foreign influences in the past and more recently an influx of migrants from within the country as well as from neighbouring regions.
Drawing on this research, she creates an alternative map of the city constructed through the stories of migrants from different time periods, interlaced with events, memories, and imaginary reflections.
With that information, we can obtain a good estimate of the achievement of migrants from various states, because, on average, 86 percent of children age 14 or younger attend school in their state of birth.
The degree to which state workforces consist of migrants from other parts of the United States is illustrated in Figure 3a, and the impact of foreign immigration is shown in Figure 3b.
May 24, 2015 • The gruesome discovery of the sites thought to contain dozens or possibly hundreds of remains of migrants from Myanmar and Bangladesh, follows a similar find this month across the border in Thailand.
Mass retailers and designers have all taken notice of the popular trend, largely brought over by women looking to express themselves in less revealing clothing, and the influx of migrants from war - torn areas into Western nations.
The largest - ever study of ancient DNA shows that the ancient people of Britain, including the those who built Stonehenge, were almost completely replaced by a wave of migrants from Europe about 4500 years ago, BBC News reports.
When the first busloads of migrants from Syria and Iraq rolled into Germany 2 years ago, some small towns were overwhelmed.
«Now that is not a sustainable situation because Europe can't protect itself, preserve its standard of living and social infrastructure if it has to absorb millions of migrants from Africa.»
However, with a growing number of migrants from mostly other parts of Asia, especially since the...
Trump made similar comments linking the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and immigration when a «caravan» of migrants from Central America moved through Mexico earlier this month.
Other reasons are cited, too: Toronto is becoming a «world class» city and «acts like a magnet for thousands of migrants from elsewhere in Canada and overseas.»

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Eight women and children from a caravan of hundreds of Central American migrants have sought asylum in the U.S. after officials allowed them entry from Mexico.
The Chamber of Minerals and Energy has fired back at union claims that the resources sector does nothing to train the state's workforce, but relies on migrants and poaching workers from other industri
But the real level of unemployment or underemployment is masked by the fact that the official data does not include China «s 277 million migrant workers, such as Zhang Sihu and his wife from Bianqiang in Yulin, a region rich in coal, oil and natural gas in northwestern Shaanxi province.
At the height ofEurope's migration crisis in 2015, hundreds of thousands of refugees and migrants — most from the Middle East and Africa — arrived at the continent by land and sea.
The boats set sail from Libya, where a main base of the traffickers is located, and migrants wait in sordid conditions, often for months, for the opportunity to be crowded into the boats after paying thousands of dollars.
Since peaking at about 1,500 people, the so - called caravan of migrants has dwindled under pressure from Trump and Mexican authorities, who vowed to separate those migrants with a right to stay in Mexico from those who did not.
A larger export market would be welcome to Belarus, whose economy has been battered this year by a slump in the currency of Russia, a key trading partner and source of remittances from migrant workers.
Trump in the past several days has commented multiple times about an annual «caravan» of mostly Central American migrants who started a trip from the southwest corner of Mexico aiming to reach the US border, where many would seek asylum.
Trying to compete against Chinese companies that can harness the vast flow of migrants moving from the countryside into the cities — well, that's like trying to sell air conditioners in Inuvik.
About 7 % of the UK's workforce is made up of European Economic Area (EEA) migrants, a sharp rise from 2 % in 2004.
The European union is suffering from yet another crisis: the tens of thousands of migrants arriving at its shores each month, a large portion of whom are fleeing the civil war in Syria.
As the work of my Brookings colleague William Frey shows, immigrants are migrants within the U. S., too, moving on from traditional immigrant cities — New York and Los Angeles — to other towns and cities in search of a better future.
Recent scenes of thousands of migrants trying to get into Europe from the Middle East and beyond, has brought international attention to Europe's increasing struggle to deal with migration.
For Carlos Vargas - Silva, associate professor and senior researcher at the University of Oxford's Migration Observatory, the economic impact of migrants can be read in two ways: a fiscal impact — taxes and contributions that new arrivals will make, minus the benefits and services they receive — and the impact that they have on the labor market, which is essentially whether native workers will be displaced from their jobs or not.
But they don't address all the burgeoning issues — from excessive water usage to the treatment of migrant laborers — facing agriculture today.
According to data from the UNHCR, more than 138,000 migrants have already reached European shores this year, and 410 people have died while attempting the crossing of the Aegean Sea.
The continuing influx of hundreds of thousands of refugees and migrants from the Middle East and Africa creates a perfect environment for the Islamic State's campaign.
More than 80 % of Shenzhen residents are migrants, most speak Mandarin and spend their leisure time away from home.
We know a lot from various kinds of evidence: a) the experience of the real estate sector, where recent studies by Macdonald Realty and Re / Max have confirmed the dominance of foreign buyers at the top end of the market especially, as stated for years by individual realtors (accounts often denigrated as «anecdotal»); b) there is the digging of several investigative journalists, and most notably by Ian Young of the South China Morning Post who has boldly and effectively raised issues native journalists have sometimes shied from; c) academic work, including the books by Katharyne Mitchell (2004) Beyond the Neoliberal Line and David Ley Millionaire Migrants (2011).
In mid-June 2015, thousands of people began to flee over the border from the Dominican Republic into Haiti — many were forcibly deported — as Dominican officials began to implement a controversial immigration program targeting Haitian migrants and Dominican - born people of Haitian descent.
The hukou registration system that ties people to their place of ordinary residence deprives migrant workers of rights to welfare, education or property, and prevents them from launching businesses in the cities, where they are treated as second - class citizens.
(As president, he's tried to implement this policy without acknowledging that's his intent, barring migrants from a number of mostly Muslim countries.)
May 26 and 27, 2017 at the Palacio de Minería, Calle Tacuba 5 in the Historic Centre of Mexico City «We call on social movements, trade unions, farmers, indigenous nations, migrants, environmentalists, human rights groups and all other interested sectors / organizations from Mexico, United States and Canada to come together to strengthen trinational work in the -LSB-...]
Founded in 2013, the AfD rose to prominence on the back of an anti-immigration stance and its opposition to Merkel's decision to open the country's borders to over a million migrants, mainly those fleeing violence and persecution from the Middle East.
Hundreds of German police officers have raided a refugee shelter in the southern town of Ellwangen, days after an angry mob of migrants prevented authorities from deporting a 23 - year - old man from Togo.
For instance, the steady destruction of our natural forests, pasture lands and inland coastal water bodies has not only meant increased economic poverty for millions of tribals, nomads and traditional fisherfolk, but also a slow cultural and social death: a dismal change from rugged self - sufficient human beings to abjectly dependent landless laborers and squalor - stricken urban migrants.
Italy is the leading Mediterranean nation of reception, with about 10,000 Christian migrants from Ethiopia, according to the Pew Research Center.
Fifteen Muslim migrants face charges of murder fueled by religious hatred after allegedly throwing a dozen Christian migrants overboard this week during a sea crossing from northern Africa to Italy.
Of the more than 250 African migrants who drowned less than one mile from European soil last week, many were Christians fleeing religious persecution.
Legal and illegal flows of migrants have reached such proportions in recent decades that comparisons to the great migrations of peoples from the fourth to seventh centuries are not exaggerated.
Instead, he rejects the notion that the fact of my having been born in the United States should give me greater standing than a migrant from Eritrea.
Many of the migrants are not coming directly from failed states like Syria but through other states — like Turkey — that are stable.
The sphere of missionary action has moved from geographical parameters to social parameters (e.g. migrants, political refugees) although the structure of society itself is never brought into question.
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