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. Generally, 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. The OA items herein were previously referenced on this blog as of 1 Feb. 2023.
Bronze OA:
"Challenging the Practice of Administrative Detention for Stateless Persons in South Africa," African Human Mobility Review, vol. 8, no. 3 (Sept.-Dec. 2022)
- Author = South Africa
"From the Margins to the Mainstream? Bridging the Scholarship Gap on Statelessness in Africa," African Human Mobility Review, vol. 8, no. 3 (Sept.-Dec. 2022)
- Authors (2) = US/South Africa (lead), South Africa
"The Impact of Climate Change on Statelessness in the Southern African Region," African Human Mobility Review, vol. 8, no. 3 (Sept.-Dec. 2022)
- Authors (2) = South Africa
"The Impact of Gender Discrimination on Statelessness: Causes, Consequences and Legal Responses," African Human Mobility Review, vol. 8, no. 3 (Sept.-Dec. 2022)
- Authors (2) = South Africa
"Recognising the Social and Cultural Rights of the Climate Refugees: A Case Study of the Sundarban Delta (West Bengal, India)," Indian Journal of Law and Justice, vol. 13, no. 2 (Sept. 2022)
- Authors (2) = India
"The Role of Colonialism in Creating and Perpetuating Statelessness in Southern Africa," African Human Mobility Review, vol. 8, no. 3 (Sept.-Dec. 2022)
- Author = South Africa
"Statelessness in Protracted Refugee Situations:
Former Angolan and Rwandan
Refugees in Zambia," African Human Mobility Review, vol. 8, no. 3 (Sept.-Dec. 2022)
- Author = Zambia
"Statelessness, Trauma and Mental Well-being: Implication for Practice, Research and Advocacy," African Human Mobility Review, vol. 8, no. 3 (Sept.-Dec. 2022)
- Authors (2) = Canada (lead), Namibia
"Women Refugees and Their Unrecognised Plights in International Refugee Law Regime: A Critical Analysis," Indian Journal of Law and Justice, vol. 13, no. 1 (2022)
- Authors (2) = India
Diamond OA:
"Barriers to Socio-economic Integration in India," Forced Migration Review, no. 71 (Jan. 2023)
- Author = India
"Engaging Development Actors in Supporting the Socio-economic Integration of Forcibly Displaced Persons in Southern Africa," Forced Migration Review, no. 71 (Jan. 2023)
- Author = South Africa
"Examination of Factors Predicting the Likelihood of Irregular Cross-border Migration Decision: Evidence from Ethiopia, Addis Ababa," Journal of Identity and Migration Studies, vol. 16, no. 2 (2022)
- Authors (3) = Ethiopia
"Migrant Visibility, Agency, and Identity Work in Hospitality Enterprises," Migration and Society, Online First, 1 June 2022
- Authors (6) = UK (2, incl. lead), Brazil (4)
"Palestinian Refugees: Triggering the Inclusion Clause of the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees," QRP: Quarterly on Refugee Problems - AWR Bulletin, vol. 61, no. 2 (2022)
- Author = Germany/Jordan
"Public-private Initiatives for Local Integration: Evidence from Afghanistan and Kenya," Forced Migration Review, no. 71 (Jan. 2023)
- Authors (2) = Kenya (lead), N/A
"Resilience Against All Odds: Socio-economic Integration of IDPs in Burkina Faso," Forced Migration Review, no. 71 (Jan. 2023)
- Author = Burkina Faso
"Transforming a Refugee Camp into a Marketplace: Lessons from Kenya," Forced Migration Review, no. 71 (Jan. 2023)
- Author = Kenya
"'We are well able to stand on our own if we are given the opportunities': Perspectives from Affected Populations in Uganda," Forced Migration Review, no. 71 (Jan. 2023)
- Author = Uganda
Gold OA:
Note: Article processing charges (APCs) and other fees are indicated below; waivers are generally offered by gold OA journals but the waiver status of the authors listed below is unknown.
"Determinants of National Health Insurance Enrolment among People at Risk of Statelessness in the Awutu Senya East Municipality and Gomoa East District of Ghana," BMC Health Services Research, 23:153 (Feb. 2023)
- Authors (3) = Ghana
- APC = USD 2990
"Disadvantaged Economic Conditions and Stricter Border Rules Shape Afghan Refugees’ Ethnobotany: Insights from Kohat District, NW Pakistan," Plants, vol. 12, no. 3 (Jan. 2023)
- Authors (10) = Pakistan (5, incl. lead), Italy (3), France (1), Italy/Iraq (1)
- APC = CHF 2400
"Exploring Syrian Refugees’ Access to Medical and Social Support Services Using a Trauma-Informed Analytic Framework," International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 20, no. 3 (Jan. 2023)
- Authors (4) = Iran (lead), US (1), Jordan (2)
- APC = CHR 2500
"Facilitating Hand Hygiene in Displacement Camps during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Assessment of a Novel Handwashing Stand and Hygiene Promotion Package," Conflict and Health, 16:65 (Dec. 2022)
- Authors (11) = UK (4, incl. lead), US (1), Ethiopia (2), Bangladesh (2), DRC (2)
- APC = USD 2990
"Negotiated and Involuntary Return: COVID-19 Pandemic and Return Migration of Bangladeshi Temporary Labour Migrant Men," Migration Letters, vol. 20, no. 1 (2023)
- Author = Bangladesh
- APC = GBP 750
"The Permanently Minority People: Palestinian Refugees in Jordan and Lebanon, (Attempted) Social Death and Desire to Return," Cogent Arts & Humanities, vol. 10, no. 1 (2023)
- Authors (2) = UK/Malaysia
- APC = USD 1270
"Sexual and Reproductive Health Knowledge among Adolescent Syrian Refugee Girls Displaced in Lebanon: The Role of Schooling and Parental Communication," PLOS Global Public Health 3(1): e0001437 (Jan. 2023)
- Authors (4) = Lebanon
- APC = USD 2100
"Social Cohesion and Attitudinal Changes Toward Migration: A Longitudinal Perspective Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic," Frontiers in Sociology, 23 Jan. 2023
- Authors (4) = Chile (3, incl. lead), Germany (1)
- APC = USD 1260
Green OA:
"Gender-based Violence Before, During, and After Cyclones: Slow Violence and Layered Disasters," Disasters, vol. 45, no. 4 (Oct. 2021) [postprint]
- Postprint version deposited in the Newcastle Univ. IR (UK)
- Authors (2) = Bangladesh (lead), UK
"Syrian Refugees in Turkey: Exploring the Role of I/NGOs in Refugee Crisis," Third World Quarterly, Latest Articles, 1 Dec. 2022
- Postprint version deposited in the Univ. of Manchester IR (UK); currently under embargo
- Authors (3) = Turkey (lead), UK (1), Brunei (1)
Hybrid OA:
Note: Article processing charges (APCs) are indicated below; waivers are not available for hybrid OA APCs.
"The 2015 EU-Africa Joint Valletta Action Plan on Immigration: A Parable of Complex Interdependence," International Migration, vol. 60, no. 6 (Dec. 2022)
- Authors (2) = Sweden (lead), Ghana
- APC = USD 2750
"Adaptation of Venezuelan Refugees in Colombia: The Mediating Roles of Acculturation Orientations in Influencing Acculturation Adaptations," International Journal of Psychology, Early View, 19 Feb. 2023
- Authors (4) = Canada (2, incl. lead), Colombia (2)
- APC = USD 3240
"The Contingent Home: How Second-generation Arab Migrants Negotiate Belonging in Qatar?," Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Latest Articles, 2 Feb. 2023
- Authors (2) = Qatar
- APC = USD 3710
"Supporting Parenting among Syrian Refugees in Lebanon: A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Caregiver Support Intervention," Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, vol. 64, no. 1 (Jan. 2023)
- Authors (13) = Canada/Netherlands (lead), US (1), Netherlands (1), UK (1), Lebanon (8), US/UK/Netherlands (1)
- APC = USD 4400
Books/Book chapters:
"Immigrants as the 'Antagonists'? Populism, Negative Emotions and Anti-immigrant Attitudes in Ecuador," Chapter in Anxieties of Migration and Integration in Turbulent Times (Springer, 2023)
- Authors (3) = Italy/Ecuador (lead), Ecuador (1), Chile (1)
Movilidades y COVID-19 en América Latina: Inclusiones y Exclusiones en Tiempos de "Crisis" (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Nov. 2022)
- Editors (3) = Brazil (1), UK (1), Mexico (1)
- Published in Mexico.
"Reading Eveline in Jakarta: Community Learning with Hazara Refugees," Chapter in Migration, Displacement, and Higher Education: Now What? (Springer, 2023)
- Authors (2) = US (lead), Indonesia
Periodical issue:
African Human Mobility Review, vol. 8, no. 3 (Sept.-Dec. 2022)
- Special issue on "Statelessness in Africa." Published by the Scalabrini Institute on Human Mobility in Africa and the University of the Western Cape, both based in South Africa.
