04 October 2023

Regional Focus: Americas

Short pieces:

Unprecedented Migrant Surge in Central America and Mexico; IOM Calls for Regional Action (IOM, Sept. 2023) [text]

US/Haiti: Suspend Deportation Flights to Haiti (Human Rights Watch, Sept. 2023) [text]

Vacíos de protección en Latinoamérica y El Caribe a 40 años de la Declaración de Cartagena (Jesuit Refugee Service, Oct. 2023) [text]

"What the United States Can Learn from Brazil about Asylum," Mother Jones, 29 Sept. 2023 [text]

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

Reports & book chapters:

"The Continued Venezuelan Exodus," Chapter in Moving Towards Europe: Diverse Trajectories and Multidimensional Drivers of Migration across the Mediterranean and the Atlantic (Peter Lang, 2023) [open access]
- Scroll to p. 287.

Improving outcomes for displaced populations in Mexico, CERC Migration Policy Brief, no. 14 (Toronto Metropolitan Univ., June 2023) [text]

"Increasingly exacerbated crises in Honduras," Chapter in Moving Towards Europe: Diverse Trajectories and Multidimensional Drivers of Migration across the Mediterranean and the Atlantic (Peter Lang, 2023) [open access]
- Scroll to p. 261.

"The legacies of the armed conflict, regional dynamics and Spain’s immigration and asylum policies in the shaping of migration from Colombia," Chapter in Moving Towards Europe: Diverse Trajectories and Multidimensional Drivers of Migration across the Mediterranean and the Atlantic (Peter Lang, 2023) [open access]
- Scroll to p. 235.

Regularization and protection: International obligations for the protection of Venezuelan nationals (Amnesty International, Sept. 2023) [text]
- The Spanish version is available here.

What does the evidence say about IDPs in Colombia?, Evidence Bulletin, no. 1 (UNHCR, Sept. 2023) [text]

Journal articles:

"Canada’s Implementation of the UN Global Compacts on Migration and Refugees: Advancing Foreign Policy Objectives and the Status Quo?," Refugee Survey Quarterly, Advance Articles, 27 Sept. 2023 [open access]

"How the Treacherous Darien Gap Became a Migration Crossroads of the Americas," Migration Information Source, 20 Sept. 2023 [text]

"Lessons from Colombia’s response to Venezuelan forced displacement," Albany Law Review, vol. 84 (Forthcoming, 2024) [preprint]

"El principio de no devolución: sus propiedades y la nueva categoría de expulsión impropia en la jurisprudencia ecuatoriana," USFQ Law Review, vol. 10, no. 1 (2023) [open access]

"Racial Frontiers: Hemispheric Logics of Haitians’ Displacement and Asylum in the Americas," Antipode, Early View, 20 Sept. 2023 [open access]

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