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UN migration agency accused of pressuring Bangladeshis to return home

Complaint against International Organization of Migration of ‘severe concerns’ over treatment of rescued migrants in Tunisia

The UN migration agency is the subject of a formal complaint after “severe concerns” were raised about its treatment of Bangladeshi migrants, including children.

A Tunis-based NGO, Forum Tunisien pour les Droits Economiques et Sociaux (FTDES), filed a complaint to the International Organization for Migration (IOM) this month, after migrants alleged officials and diplomats had put pressure on them to return home following weeks at sea.

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