The human rights of migrants in Angola: two years after the visit of the UN special envoy

There is growing interest in the human right of migrants in Angola. Not long ago, Angolans used to leave their country because of the war. Nevertheless, since the end of the conflict, in 2002, the country has seen the flows of immigrants and refugees. Political stability and economic growth are amon...

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Autor: Chico, Avelino
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2018
País:Brasil
Institución:Centro Scalabriniano de Estudos Migratórios (CSEM)
Repositorio:REMHU (Online)
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:remhu.csem.br:article/1074
Acceso en línea:https://remhu.csem.org.br/index.php/remhu/article/view/1074
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Angola
direitos humanos
imigrantes
refugiados
derechos humanos
inmigrantes
human rights
immigrants
refugees
diritti umani
immigrati
rifugiati
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Sumario:There is growing interest in the human right of migrants in Angola. Not long ago, Angolans used to leave their country because of the war. Nevertheless, since the end of the conflict, in 2002, the country has seen the flows of immigrants and refugees. Political stability and economic growth are among the pull factors. Even the economic crisis, which is actually affecting the country, has stopped the flows of migrants. For this reason, François Crépeau, the UN special rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, visited the country. At the end of his stay, he wrote a report on the human rights of migrants. This article intends to analyze it and emphasize that, two years after his visit, the situation remains the same