African Union decisions on migration
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African Union decisions on migration are policy resolutions and frameworks adopted by the AU to guide member states’ responses to migration, refugee protection, and internal displacement across the continent.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
policy framework
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regional intergovernmental decision ⓘ |
| adoptedBy |
Assembly of the African Union
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Executive Council of the African Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
address root causes of forced displacement
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combat human trafficking ⓘ combat migrant smuggling ⓘ harmonize migration policies of member states ⓘ promote protection of internally displaced persons ⓘ promote protection of migrants ⓘ promote protection of refugees ⓘ strengthen regional cooperation on migration ⓘ |
| appliesTo | African Union member states NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights
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African Union Constitutive Act NERFINISHED ⓘ international human rights law ⓘ international refugee law ⓘ |
| concerns |
forced displacement
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internal displacement ⓘ irregular migration ⓘ labour migration ⓘ migration governance ⓘ mixed migration flows ⓘ refugee protection ⓘ regular migration ⓘ |
| geographicScope | African continent ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
African Union Commission
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African Union member states NERFINISHED ⓘ Regional Economic Communities in Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includes |
AU Executive Council decisions on migration, refugees and IDPs
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AU Horn of Africa Initiative on Human Trafficking and Smuggling of Migrants decisions ⓘ African Common Position on the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration NERFINISHED ⓘ African Union Migration Policy Framework for Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ Assembly decisions on migration, refugees and internally displaced persons ⓘ Common African Position on Migration and Development NERFINISHED ⓘ Kampala Convention on Internally Displaced Persons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
African Union Commission Department responsible for migration
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Special Rapporteurs and AU human rights bodies ⓘ |
| promotes |
free movement of persons in Africa
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regional integration in Africa ⓘ respect for human rights of migrants ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Agenda 2063 of the African Union
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Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration NERFINISHED ⓘ Global Compact on Refugees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
domestication into national legislation by member states
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reporting by member states to AU policy organs ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 21st century ⓘ |
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STC on Migration, Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons
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