Returning from a three-day mission to the Republic of Moldova, the Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights, Dunja Mijatović, called on Member States on Wednesday 9 March to step up assistance to countries that are the frontline hosts of migrants fleeing the war in Ukraine.
Located between Ukraine and the European Union, Moldova is “facing an unprecedented situation”: “more than 243,000 people have entered the country”, “more than 100,000” were still there at the...