Regional Focus: Americas

Blog posts & press:

Book Review: Enforcing Exclusion: Precarious Migrants and the Law in Canada (Border Criminologies Blog, March 2020) [text]

"Fleeing Urban Gangs, Central Americans Seek Safety Closer to Home," Thomson Reuters Foundation News, 24 March 2020 [text]

Migrants at US-Mexico Border Must Get Past Cartels Before Their Long Journey Ends (The Conversation, March 2020) [text]

Pay and Go? Transit Migration Regimes and Migrant Navigation in Central America (Border Criminologies Blog, April 2020) [text]
- Focuses on Panama, Costa Rica, and Nicaragua.

The U.S. is Making Forced Displacement Worse in Guatemala (RI Blog, March 2020) [text]

"U.S. to Return Canada-bound Asylum Seekers Stopped at Border to Home Nations," Reuters, 26 March 2020 [text]

Venezolanos en Ecuador: Prácticas de Seguridad, Criminalización y Control (Border Criminologies Blog, March 2020) [text]

Reports & journal articles:

"The Coming Tide: Protection of the Rights of Refugees in the Commonwealth Caribbean in Absence of Legislation," Journal of Diplomacy and International Relations, vol. XXI, no. 1 (Fall/Winter 2019) [full-text]

"Effects of the Geographical Distance on Economic Well-being: Evidence from Colombia with Emphasis on Displaced Population," Migration Letters, vol. 17, no. 2 (2020) [free full-text]

Humane and Effective Solutions to Asylum Asymmetries? "Vetting" and "Monitoring" Syrians and Venezuelans in Argentina, CEMA Working Paper, no. 711 (Universidad del CEMA, Dec. 2019) [text]

"A Propósito del Asilo Diplomático," Revista de la Facultad de Derecho, no. 47 (July-Dec. 2019) [open access]

"Sobre la Diminuta Franja Divisoria entre el Habeas Corpus y la Acción de Protección: Análisis en Cuanto a la Protección del Principio Non-refoulement," USFQ Law Review, vol. VI (Sept. 2019) [open access]
- Focuses on Ecuador.

Related posts:
- Regional Focus: Americas - Pt. 1 (5 March 2020)
- Regional Focus: Americas - Pt. 2 (5 March 2020)