Regional Focus: Americas

Reports:

How US Immigration Policy Foments Organized Crime on the US-Mexico Border (InSight Crime, June 2023) [text]

Regional Migration Governance in the Americas: The Los Angeles Declaration on Protection and Migration's Challenges and Opportunities (Florida International University, June 2023) [text]

The search for protection: A snapshot of Latin American legal protection frameworks (Norwegian Refugee Council, June 2023) [text]

**Visit the weekly Americas Migration Brief for a much more extensive round-up of news and publications.

Journal articles:

"Euphemistic Rhetoric and Dysphemistic Practices: Governing Migration in Mexico," Geopolitics, Latest Articles, 17 March 2023 [open access]

"Haitians Flee a Nation Nearing Collapse," Migration Information Source, 5 July 2023 [text]

"Migration data collection and management in a changing Latin American landscape," Data and Policy, vol. 4 (2022) [open access]

- "I assess the state of migration data collection and management in three case studies: the city of Cucuta in Colombia, the North Huetar Region in Costa Rica, and the city of Monterrey in Mexico."

"A multi-scalar critical analysis of return migration policies in Mexico," International Migration, Early View, 17 July 2023 [open access]

"'Police Authority is Necessary': The Canadian Origins of the Legal Powers to Detain and Deport, 1893-1902," Queen's Law Journal, vol. 48, no. 2 (2023) [full-text]

"Securitización, producción de fronteras y migraciones centroamericanas en tránsito por México durante la pandemia de covid-19," Revista Colombiana de Sociología, vol. 46, no. 2 (2023) [open access]

"Summit of the Americas and the Management of the Migration and Development Pact: Feasible?," Política Globalidad y Ciudadanía, vol. 9, no. 18 (July-Dec. 2023) [open access]

"Tijuana at the Crossroads of Migration: Laws, Institutions and Budget to Attend to Migrants in a Violent Region," Política Globalidad y Ciudadanía, vol. 9, no. 18 (July-Dec. 2023) [open access]

Multimedia:

The Aftermath of Forced Return (Migration Oxford Podcast Series, June 2023) [access]

- "Focuses "on returns from the US to Mexico or to Latin America."

Related posts:

- Regional Focus: Americas - Pt. 1 (28 June 2023)

- Regional Focus: Americas - Pt. 2 (28 June 2023)