02 February 2025

Regional Focus: Americas - Pt. 1

Short pieces:

"Aid in the crosshairs: Why access is growing harder in Haiti," The New Humanitarian, 28 Jan. 2025 [text]

*"Así quiere apoyar América Latina a los deportados por Trump," DW, 29 Jan. 2025 [text]

How the Trump administration may impact mixed migration in the Americas (Mixed Migration Centre, Jan. 2025) [text]

It’s time for Canada to withdraw from the Safe Third Country Agreement: The United States is not a "safe country" for refugee claimants (Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, Jan. 2025) [text]

"Trump eyes asylum agreement with El Salvador to deport migrants there," CBS News, 27 Jan. 2025 [text]

Trump’s Pause of U.S. Foreign Assistance to Latin America: An “America Last” Policy (WOLA, Jan. 2025) [text]
- See also related IOM statement.

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

Reports:

"Ahora no tenemos nada": Estudio sobre vivienda, tierra y propiedad de comunidades indígenas desplazadas en Guatemala (Norwegian Refugee Council, Jan 2025) [text via ReliefWeb]

Chile’s Immigration Challenges Heat Up Ahead of 2025 Elections (US Institute of Peace, Jan. 2025) [text]

Forced Displacement, the Perpetuation of Autocratic Leadership, and Development in Origin Countries, Policy Research Working Paper, no. 11049 (World Bank, Jan. 2025) [text]
- Focuses on Venezuela.

Transiting the Americas: Dangerous Journeys to Uncertain Destinations (Georgetown Univ., Jan. 2025) [access]
- Available in English and Spanish.

*UPDATED

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