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Red Zones, Black Labour – Eight Report On the Living and Working Conditions Of Foreign Labourers In the Plain Of Gioia Tauro

Rome, June 17, 2021 – For the eighth consecutive year, Medici per i Diritti Umani (MEDU) operated in the Plain of Gioia Tauro, Calabria, during the citrus harvest season with the aim of promoting the protection of the health and fundamental rights of the approximately 2,000 foreign labourers employed in...
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Bad reception: a new trauma for refugees

A study by Medici per i Diritti Umani – MEDU (Doctors for Human Rights Italy) just published in the International Journal of Social Psychiatry shows that post-migratory stressors, such as precarious living conditions in large and overcrowded reception centres, have negative effects on the refugees and asylum seekers’ mental health...
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medu terragiusta

The bad season

Report on the life and working conditions of agricultural workers in the Capitanata region     Foggia, (Apulia – Italy) 21rst of October 2019. Doctors for Human Rights Italy (Medici per i Diritti Umani – Medu) publishes “The bad season. Report on the Life and working conditions of agricultural workers in the capitatana region”....
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The Wretched of the Earth

Photo: Rocco Rorandelli Medici per i Diritti Umani – MEDU (Doctors for Human Rights Italy) presents the 2018 report on the living and working condition of the migrant workers in the Plain of Gioia Tauro (Calabria, South of Italy) titled “The Wretched of the Earth.” From December 2017 to April...
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Document type: Report,
Project: Terragiusta nel sud d’Italia

Eight Years After the Revolt, Living and Working Conditions in Rosarno Remain Outrageously Inhumane.

Eight years after the revolt of Rosarno, little or nothing has changed for almost 3,000 migrant workers who have travelled to the Piana di Gioia Tauro this year for the citrus harvesting season. According to the data collected by the mobile clinic of Doctors for Human Rights (MEDU), which is...
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Report – ESODI / EXODI. Migratory Routes from Sub-Saharan Countries to Europe

The interactive web map is built upon the testimonies of 1.000 migrants coming from Eritrea, Gambia, Nigeria, Senegal, Mali, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Sudan and other Sub-Saharan Countries.Five major routes departing from West Africa or the Horn of Africa and leading to Europe through Algeria, Libya and Egypt are described. Concerning...
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Document type: Report,
Project: On-to
Exodi

EXODI. Migratory Routes from Sub-Saharan Countries to Europe

The interactive web map is built on the testimonies of 1.000 migrants from Eritrea, Gambia, Nigeria, Senegal, Mali, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Sudan and other Sub-Saharan Countries. Five major routes are described from West Africa and the Horn of Africa to Europe passing through Algeria, Libya and Egypt. Among the factors...
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Document type: Press releases, Report

Report Move or Die

Migratory Routes from Sub-Saharan Countries to Europe Move or die summarises the information and testimonies collected by Medici per i Diritti Umani (Doctors for Human Rights) – MEDU during the first 6 months of activities of the project “ON TO: Stopping the torture of refugees from Sub-Saharan countries along the...
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Report Terraingiusta

The report “UNFAIR LAND. REPORT ON THE WORKING AND LIVING CONDITIONS OF FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL WORKERS” denounces the exploitation of migrant work in agriculture: off- the – books jobs, grievously irregular employment, sub-minimum wage employment, illegal recruitment, excessively long working , lack of safety and of proper health conditions, barriers to...
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The CIE Archipelago Inquiry into the Italian Centres for Identification and Expulsion

[social_button button=”facebook” furl=”http://www.mediciperidirittiumani.org/en/the-cie-archipelago-inquiry-into-the-italian-centres-for-identification-and-expulsion/” flayout=”button_count” fwidth=”450″ faction=”like” fcolorsheme=”light”] INTRODUCTION “What is important is something else, knowing what can be done (…) We can, at best, persuade. From the moment we persuade, we win, That is, we establish a situation of change which is difficult to counter.” Franco Basaglia1 , Brasilian Conferences2...
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