Migrant Rights Network
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End criminalization of undocumented migrants, UN envoy urgesThe Migrant Rights Network, a migrant-led advocacy coalition based in Canada, welcomed the call by Felipe González Morales, UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants.CanadaJun 30, 2023
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Migrant workers, international students face barriers to new government immigration program: advocatesA new survey finds 45 per cent of migrant workers and 35 per cent of international graduates are excluded from the federal government’s new immigration program.NewsMay 4, 2021
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‘Everyone is at risk’: Migrants and undocumented workers need the COVID-19 vaccine tooAdvocates are calling on federal and provincial governments to ensure migrant and undocumented workers have access to COVID-19 vaccines.HealthMar 20, 2021
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Advocates call for COVID-19 vaccination access for migrant and undocumented workersAdvocates say they are concerned that thousands of migrant and undocumented workers will not get the vaccine because of their immigration status.HealthFeb 24, 2021
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Windsor-Essex is one of Canada’s worst coronavirus hotspots. Here’s whyThe region is home to an increasing number of new cases — the vast majority among migrant workers in agricultural settings.WorldJul 14, 2020
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Migrant workers call on Trudeau to extend full immigration statusA virtual rally sponsored by the Migrant Rights Network featured a series of farm workers, caregivers, construction workers and others who expressed the difficulties of living through the COVID-19 pandemic without the government support given to Canadians.CanadaJun 14, 2020
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Coronavirus: Migrant workers, foreign students across Canada calling for aidUndocumented workers and foreign students are calling on Prime Minister Trudeau to "fill the gaps" that exclude them from the Canada Emergency Response Benefit.CanadaApr 16, 2020
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