The Responsibility to Protect Migrants
With the number of international migrants on track nearly to double in the coming decades, a global framework is needed to help those caught in crisis situations, such as now exists in Syria. Most important, emergency assistance should be provided to citizens and migrants alike, without discrimination.
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CORK – Migrants face countless perils. Vicious mafias smuggle them across borders with reckless disregard for their lives. Rapacious recruiters fleece them of their earnings. Abusive employers exploit their labor. And, adding insult to injury, anti-immigrant sentiment erodes the political will to confront these challenges.