Regional Focus: Americas

Beneath the Violence: How Insecurity Shapes Daily Life and Emigration in Central America (Vanderbilt Univ. & Inter-American Dialogue, Oct. 2017) [text]
- See also related Insight Crime article.

La Ciudad: La Ultima Frontera para la Acción Humanitaria - Una Aproximación Desde el Caso de Altos de la Florida (Soacha, Cundinamarca, Colombia) (Jesuit Refugee Service, Aug. 2017) [text via ReliefWeb]

Factores de Riesgo y Necesidades de Atención para las Mujeres Migrantes en Centroamérica: Estudio de Actualización sobre la Situación de la Violencia contra las Mujeres Migrantes en la Ruta Migratoria en Centroamérica (SICA, Dec. 2016) [text via ReliefWeb]

Forced Migration Review, no. 56 (Oct. 2017) [open access]
- Theme is "Latin America and the Caribbean: Building on a Tradition of Protection."

Honduras is Pioneering a New Approach to Refugees from Gang Violence (Refugees Deeply, Oct. 2017) [text]

The Hurricanes of 2017: Disaster Preparedness and Response in the Caribbean (IRIN, Oct. 2017) [access]
- Follow link for IRIN's coverage of "How the Caribbean responds to, and recovers from, natural disasters."

Latin America at Forefront of Emerging Trend in Global Displacement (Refugees Deeply, Oct. 2017) [text]

Overview of UNHCR’s Operations in the Americas, 68th Session of the Executive Committee of the High Commissioner's Programme, 19 Sept. 2017 [text]

El Sistema Interamericano de Protección de los Derechos Humanos y la Protección de las Personas del Interés del ACNUR (ACNUR, 2017) [access]
- Follow link for six factsheets.

"Some Haitian Migrants Stranded in Mexico Put Down Roots," VOA News, 5 Oct. 2017 [text]

Related post:
- Regional Focus: Americas (26 Sept. 2017)

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