UN Member States adopt the declaration for refugees and migrants

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Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba says the recently adopted New York Declaration for Refugees and Migration still reflects a bias towards countries that are politically and economically dominant.  
He was speaking on the sidelines of a UN Summit on the issue that was earlier addressed by President Jacob Zuma.
He pointed to underdevelopment and armed conflicts as key drivers of the mass movement of people across borders

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