Not one more child detained, not one more life lost: A call for global solidarity
The vicious and calculated escalation of abuses and deaths of children at the U.S. border over the last months have horrified millions across the globe. We have collectively witnessed an unprecedented scale of separation of children from their families; mass imprisonment of children in squalid detention camps; sexual and physical…
Joint Civil Society Statement at the Conclusion of Negotiations on the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly, and Regular Migration
NEW YORK, July 13 – Co-facilitators, we are grateful for you and your staff’s guidance and work over the past two years in producing the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly, and Regular Migration. We appreciate your efforts to promote the voice and space for participation of civil society and migrant…
Statement of Civil Society on the Global Compact on Safe, Orderly, and Regular Migration (GCM) in advance of the Sixth and Final Round of Negotiations
NEW YORK, July 9 – Civil society, including migrant networks across regions, gathered on Sunday, July 8, 2018, to reflect on the GCM negotiations, and to look at the issues at stake and to envision the next phase of mobilization as you complete your negotiations this week. This statement is…
GCM Statement: End the Immigration Detention of Children
GCM Statement on the International Day of Action to End the Immigration Detention of Children November 20th, 2014 As government delegations gather at the United Nations in New York to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, migrants’ rights advocates, civil society organizations, and…