Opinion
What budget cuts at the UN mean for development goals
The Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development opens on the 30th June and runs until the 3rd of July,
A recent report entitled “State Trafficking: Expulsion and sale of migrants from Tunisia to Libya”, written by a network of anonymous European researchers, has suggested that Tunisian authorities have been implicated in the sale and expulsion to Libya of people migrating from Sub-Saharan Africa. The report was presented to the European Parliament and includes testimonies from 30 Sub-Saharan Africans who were trafficked between June 2023 and November 2024.
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Opinion
What budget cuts at the UN mean for development goals
The Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development opens on the 30th June and runs until the 3rd of July,
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