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Conference of European Provincials' statement on forced migration

During their General Assembly in Malta, from October 18th to 20th, the Jesuit Provincials of Europe reflected on some aspects of the tragic situation of refugees, asylum seekers and forced migrants. The Assembly was also very aware of the serious burdens faced by a small country which is disproportionately exposed to the pressures of such migration. The attached statement therefore calls for the full respect of the rights of such forced migrants by single governments and by the European Union, and also calls for the burdens of receiving such migrants to be fairly shared.

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