{"id":3499,"date":"2020-04-16T14:29:04","date_gmt":"2020-04-16T13:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=3499"},"modified":"2020-04-16T14:29:04","modified_gmt":"2020-04-16T13:29:04","slug":"tunisia-call-to-protect-migrants-and-refugees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=3499","title":{"rendered":"Tunisia: Call to protect migrants and refugees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tunisia&#8217;s national trade union center UGTT, together with civil society organizations, activists and members of parliament, has called on the government to take immediate measures to ensure that migrant workers, refugees and asylum seekers enjoy full access to medical services, prevention measures and social support in the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>While the government agreed on April 7 to a limited number of measures including visa extensions, an April 10 appeal (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.iuf.org\/w\/sites\/default\/files\/Tunis10Avril2020.pdf\">available here in French<\/a>) insists, in the name of solidarity, on targeted actions to fully protect the rights of non-citizens, including the right to medical services, regularization of migrants&#8217; residency status and easing the population currently in crowded migrant detention centers with an elevated risk of contagion. 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