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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11449
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) jha

UNHCR and Council of Europe urge states to respect migrants' rights

Brussels, 09/12/2015 (Agence Europe) - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres and Council of Europe Secretary General Thorbjorn Jagland, in a joint statement published on Wednesday 9 December, just ahead of Human Rights Day, urge European states to honour their international commitments and to guarantee the fundamental rights of refugees and migrants.

“They also called on governments, civil society and media professionals to step up efforts to counter racism and...

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