This is a round-up of open access materials produced by authors based in the global South (GS) and other geographic areas that are less well-represented in the domain of scholarly forced migration literature. Articles are included if either the lead author or at least half of the co-authors are based in the GS. These references are organized by type of open access. Also listed are book chapters and complete issues of OA periodicals published in the global South. The OA items herein were previously referenced on this blog as of 1 June 2021.
Bronze OA:
"Deportation in Times of Covid-19: The Case of Unaccompanied Minors," Voices of Mexico, no. 112 (2020)
- Author = Mexico
"In Search of Other Worlds: The Dalit in De Facto Statelessness in Avinash Dolas’s 'The Refugee'," Refugee Watch: A South Asian Journal on Forced Migration, no. 57 (2021)
- Scroll to p. 44.
- Author = India
"Refugees and Migrants in Turkey: Differential Status and Access to Healthcare," Refugee Watch: A South Asian Journal on Forced Migration, no. 57 (2021)
- Scroll to p. 88.
- Author = Turkey
Diamond OA:
"China and India’s Comparative Response to the 2017 Rohingya Crisis in Bangladesh," Indonesian Journal of Innovation and Applied Sciences, vol. 1, no. 2 (June 2021)
- Authors (2) = Bangladesh
"The Effect of Exercise Training for Refugee Wheelchair Users," International Journal of Disabilities, Sports and Health Sciences, vol. 4, no. 1 (2021)
- Authors (3) = Turkey
"Experiencing Higher Education by Afghan Refugees: A Case Study from Pakistan," Sir Syed Journal of Education & Social Research, vol. 4, no. 2 (2021)
- Authors (3) = Pakistan
"A Forced Migration from Myanmar to Bangladesh and Beyond: Humanitarian Response to Rohingya Refugee Crisis," Journal of International Humanitarian Action, 6:13 (June 2021)
- Author = Gambia
"Migration Research and Policy Consultancy in the People’s Republic of China," Zeitschrift für Migrationsforschung = Journal of Migration Studies, vol. 1, no. 2 (2021)
- Authors (2) = China; Canada
"Putting Childhood in Its Place: Rethinking Popular Discourses on the Conceptualisation of Child Trafficking in Ghana," Anti-Trafficking Review, vol. 16 (2021)
- Authors (2) = Ghana
Gold OA:
Note: Article processing charges (APCs) are indicated below; waivers are generally offered by gold OA journals but the waiver status of the authors listed below is unknown.
"The Educational Experiences of Syrian Women in Countries of Safety/Asylum," International Journal of Educational Research Open, vol. 2-2 (2021)
- Authors (6) = Turkey (3); UK (3)
- APC = USD 1300
"Effectiveness of an Integrated Care Package for Refugee Mothers and Children: Protocol for a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial," JMIR Research Protocols, 10(5): e25047 (May 2021)
- Authors (9) = Bangladesh (4, incl. lead); Pakistan (5)
- APC = USD 950
"Effects of Resilience and Acculturation Stress on Integration and Social Competence of Migrant Children and Adolescents in Northern Chile," International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 18, no. 4 (Feb. 2021)
- Authors (6) = Chile (5, incl. lead); US (1)
- APC = CHF 2300
"Ethics-driven Policy Framework for Implementation of Movement Restrictions in Pandemics," BMJ Global Health, vol. 6, no. 6 (June 2021)
- Authors (3) = India/US (lead); India (2)
- APC for analysis = GBP 1500
"Global Health (Security), Immigration Governance and Covid-19 in South(ern) Africa: An Evolving Research Agenda," Journal of Migration and Health, vol. 3 (2021)
- Authors (3) = South Africa
- APC = USD 1910
"Non-refoulement and Right of Entry for Asylum-seekers," Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities, vol. 29, no. S2 (2021)
- Authors (4) = Malaysia
- APC = USD 250
"Symbolic Annihilation of Syrian Refugees by Turkish News Media during the COVID-19 Pandemic," International Journal for Equity in Health, 20:137 (June 2021)
- Author = Turkey
- APC = USD 2890
Hybrid OA:
Note: Article processing charges (APCs) are indicated below; waivers are not available for hybrid OA APCs.
"How Do Refugees Navigate the UNHCR’s Bureaucracy? The Role of Rumours in Accessing Humanitarian Aid and Resettlement," Third World Quarterly, Latest Articles, 14 June 2021
- Authors (2) = UK; Lebanon
- APC = GBP 2690
Book/book chapters:
"The Compliance of Argentina’s Migration Law with Human Rights Discourse and Principles," Chapter in Dignity in Movement: Borders, Bodies and Rights (E-International Relations, 2021)
- Author = Argentina
"A Death Sentence? UNRWA in the Trump Era," Chapter in Un-Settling Middle Eastern Refugees: Regimes of Exclusion and Inclusion in the Middle East, Europe, and North America (Berghahn Books, 2021)
- Scroll to p. 213.
- Author = Palestine
Dignity in Movement: Borders, Bodies and Rights (E-International Relations, 2021)
- Editor = Lebanon
"Europeanization and De-Europeanization of Turkish Asylum and Migration Policies," Chapter in EU-Turkey Relations:Theories, Institutions, and Policies (Springer, 2021)
- Author = Turkey
"The Internal Displacement of People in South Sudan: Understanding Civil War and Forced Movement of People," Chapter in Dignity in Movement: Borders, Bodies and Rights (E-International Relations, 2021)
- Scroll to p. 54.
- Authors (2) = India
"Unsettling 'Refugees' as a Category: Labeling, Imagined Populations, and Statistics in a Palestinian Refugee Camp in Beirut," Chapter in Un-Settling Middle Eastern Refugees: Regimes of Exclusion and Inclusion in the Middle East, Europe, and North America (Berghahn Books, 2021)
- Scroll to p. 56.
- Author = Brazil
Periodical issues:
Revista IUS, vol. 15, no. 47 (Jan.-June 2021)
- Special issue on "Migraciones, Relaciones Internacionales y Derecho Internacional," with 13 articles. Published by the Instituto de Ciencias Jurídicas de Puebla in Mexico.
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