Migrations

Why must social movements tackle the issue of international migration?

Because it is a question of humanity.

It is unacceptable that people receive inhumane treatment simply because they want to change their place of residence. We can no longer turn a blind eye to migrants who arrive fleeing numerous dangers and insecurity, nor consider what has been done in recent years to be an appropriate response. The catastrophic increase in deaths and missing persons in the Mediterranean and the many reports documenting serious human rights violations of migrants in transit countries (slavery, trafficking and prostitution, torture, etc.) are evidence of the deterioration of the situation of those who leave their country.

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