Forced Deportation and Ill-treatment
of Irregular African Migrants:
A Plea for a “Human Rights” Approach
The migratory flows of African populations both within the continent and between Africa and Europe or America date way back in history1. However, the large increase in the number of irregular African migrants, in particular coming from sub-Saharan Africa, appears to constitute a striking phenomenon from the 1980s to 1990s
- A Plea for a “Human Rights” Approach
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Dissemination workshop on
Evaluation of OSIWA projects in four african countries
Report
The Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) is a member of the Soros Foundations Network, it actively commenced program work in 2001, but this mainly involved broad grant giving based on proposals that addressed issues of open society in the 18-countries of West and Central Africa.
- Dissemination workshop
THE AFRICAN CHARTER ON THE RIGHTS
AND WELFARE OF THE CHILD:
In April 2005, the Open Society Initiative of West Africa (OSIWA) awarded a grant to support research on the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (Children’s Charter). The grant covered the period April 2005 to March 2006.
- Children african charter
West African Public Interest Litigation Center
West African Democracy Radio
West Africa Civil Society Institute
West Africa Resource Watch