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Thematic Session on Gender and Migration into, through and from the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean (SEM) and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
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Second Meeting between experts and policymakers on “Highly-Skilled Migration into, through and from Southern and Eastern Mediterranean and Sub-Saharan Africa
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International conventions and status of ratification
1951 Convention on the Status of Refugees, Geneva, 28 July 1951, and 1967 Protocol (en/fr)
2000 Palermo Protocols (en/fr)
1990 International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families, 18 December 1990 (en/fr)
1984 Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, 10 December 1984 (en)
1975 ILO Convention C143 Migrant Workers (supplementary provisions) (en)
1962 ILO Convention C118 Equality of Treatment (Social Security) (en)
1958 ILO Convention C111 Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) (en)
1949 ILO Convention C97 Migration for Employment (revised) (en)
1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, 4 November 1950 (en)
1981 African Charter on Human and Peoples’Rights, 27 June 1981 (en/fr)
See particularly article 12.
1969 OAU Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa, 10 September 1969 (en/fr)
1990 Supplementary Protocol A/SP.2/5/90 on the implementation of the third phase (right of establishment) of the Protocol on free movement of persons, the right of residence and establishment (en/fr)
1986 Supplementary Protocol A/SP/.1/7/86 on the second phase (right of residence) of the Protocol on free movement of persons, the right of residence and establishment (en/fr)
1979 A/P1/5/79 Protocol relating to Free Movement of Persons, the right of Residence and Establishment, 29 May 1979 (en/fr)
2009 Decision on selective waiving of visas (fr)
1989 Treaty of Marrakech (fr)
2004 Arab Charter on Human rights (en)
1965 Casablanca Protocol for the treatment of Palestinians in Arab States (en)
CARIM is currently publishing papers following research into Highly-Skilled Migration into, through and from the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean and Sub-Saharan Africa. Click on the link to view the papers in the series.
CARIM Migration Profiles provide an overview of demographic, economic, legal and sociopolitical aspects shaping migration in the country.
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CARIM has published 36 papers as a result of research into Irregular Migration in Southern and Eastern Mediterranean Countries.
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CARIM has published 38 papers as a result of research into Circular migration in the Euro-Mediterranean area. Click on the link to view the papers in the series.
CARIM has just published 10 papers on Iraqi Refugees in Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt and Turkey. Click on the link to view the papers.

