02 April 2020

Round-up: COVID-19 - Pt. 1

Webinars:

COVID-19 in Latin America: Tackling Health Care & Other Impacts for Vulnerable Migrant Populations, 2 April 2020 [info]
- Note: This webinar should eventually become available as an audio recording.

Humanitarian Protection in an Era of Pandemic, 6 April 2020 [info]

Blog posts & press:

5 Questions about COVID-19 and People with Temporary Protection (Kaldor Centre, April 2020) [text]
- Focuses on Australia.

Advocacy Letter: States Across the Americas Must Guarantee the Lives and Right to Health of Migrants and Refugees in the Face of the COVID-19 Crisis (Refugees International et al., March 2020) [text]

After COVID-19: Time to Reset (HERE-Geneva Blog, March 2020) [text]

COMPAS Blog (2020) [access]
- Follow link for series of postings on pandemics/COVID-19.

Coronavirus (Human Rights Watch) [access]
- Follow link for all HRW news & analysis relating to COVID-19.

Coronavirus Pandemic Impacts Turkey’s Approach to Displaced Syrians (IPI Global Observatory, March 2020) [text]

COVID-19 Compromises Social Networks. What This Means for People in Humanitarian Crises (The Conversation, March 2020) [text]

COVID-19 Impact on Refugees is Also Political (Chatham House Comment, March 2020) [text]

Covid-19 is not Only a Health Crisis, It's a Migration Crisis (The Interpreter Blog, April 2020) [text]
- Focuses on Australia.

Don’t Forget to Thank Immigrants, Too (Up Front Blog, April 2020) [text]

Haven and Hell: How the EU Should Protect Refugees during the COVID-19 Crisis (ECFR, March 2020) [text]

How do Pandemics and Shut Borders Affect the Lives of People on the Move? Two Protect Researchers Share Their Insights (Protect Project Blog, March 2020) [text]

How Will the COVID-19 Pandemic Reshape Refugee and Migration Governance? (PRIO Blog, March 2020) [text]

It's Time to Close the Immigration Courts (Immigration Impact Blog, April 2020) [text]

Migrant Health Workers are on the COVID-19 Frontline. We Need More of Them (CGD Blog, April 2020) [text]

"The Missing Piece in the Coronavirus Stimulus Bill: Relief for Immigrants," Vox, 1 April 2020 [text]
- Focuses on the U.S. See also related The Asylumist blog post.

"Packed with Refugees, Palestinian Camps Face Grave Threat If Coronavirus Spreads," Reuters, 2 April 2020 [text]

"Q&A: What COVID-19 Means for Immigration," UConn Today, 30 March 2020 [text]
- See also related Human Rights Watch news story.

Refugees and Migrants from Venezuela during COVID-19 Crisis: As Needs Soar More Inclusive Measures and Aid are Essential: Joint UNHCR-IOM Press Release (April 2020) [text]

The Rights and Health of Refugees, Migrants and Stateless Must be Protected in COVID-19 Response: Joint Press Release from OHCHR, IOM, UNHCR and WHO (March 2020) [text]

The Social Borders of Covid-19: From Social Darwinism to Social Recognition (Border Criminologies Blog, April 2020) [text]

Syrian Refugees Adapt to Life under Coronavirus Lockdown in Jordan Camps (UNHCR, April 2020) [text]

The US is Now Starting to See the Value of Immigrant Health Workers (ImmigrationProf Blog, April 2020) [text]

Related post:
Thematic Focus: COVID-19 Round-up (27 March 2020)

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