Regional Focus: Americas - Pt. 1

Opportunity:

Seminar: Migrants, Refugees, and Displacement Crises, Online, 18 January 2023 [info]

- "We will draw on the Venezuelan displacement crisis and how neighboring countries have reacted, and how this has affected regionalism. Through a comparative lens, we will also parallel Venezuelan displacement with so-called ‘immigration crises’ in Europe."

Blog posts & press:

North American Leaders Must Look Beyond Their Border to Manage Regional Migration (WRMC Council, Jan. 2023) [text]

UNHCR welcomes new legislation to address internal displacement in Honduras (UNHCR, Dec. 2022) [text]

With a fifth of the world’s forcibly displaced in the Americas, UNHCR’s Grandi calls for urgent solutions (UNHCR, Dec. 2022) [text]

Reports:

Central America: Complex crises and migration in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua (ACAPS, Jan. 2023) [text]

Declaration of North America (DNA), 10 January 2023 [text]

- See section on "Migration and Development." See also related USAID page on the "Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection."

Encuesta a Mexicanos Desplazados y Solicitante de Asilo en Ciudad Juárez (ENMEDESA-2022) (El Colegio de la Frontera Norte et al., Nov. 2022) [text]

- See also related news article.

International Protection Considerations with Regard to People Fleeing Nicaragua (UNHCR, Jan. 2023) [text]

- See also Spanish version.

Lineamientos de respuesta en transporte humanitario para la atención a población refugiada y migrante 2023 (GIFMM & R4V, Jan. 2023) [text]

Manual para la orientación legal a personas solicitantes de la condición de refugiado, refugiadas reconocidas y migrantes en Perú (GIFMM, R4V & UNHCR, Dec. 2022) [text]

Returning to Venezuela: Drivers, expectations, and intentions (Mixed Migration Centre, Dec. 2022) [text]

Related post:

- Regional Focus: Americas (15 Dec. 2022)