29 August 2025

Regional Focus: Americas - Pt. 1

Opportunity:

Webinar: On the Move: Rapidly Evolving Migration Trends and Policies in Latin America and the Caribbean, 8 September 2025 [info]
- See also info re. this webinar in Spanish.

Short pieces:

"Central America’s protection networks are collapsing. Will anyone notice before it’s too late?," The New Humanitarian, 6 Aug. 2025 [text]

Diplomatic Asylum as Safe Havens? Analysing the Political Crime Exception in Mexico v. Ecuador (RLI Blog, Aug. 2025) [text]

[Dispatches from Honduras, Guatemala, and Mexico] (WOLA & Women's Refugee Commission, July/Aug. 2025) [Honduras] [Guatemala] [Mexico]

Meet the Scholars Producing Critical Country Conditions Reports at the Migration & Asylum Lab (Austin Kocher Substack, Aug. 2025) [text]
- "Their lab produces meticulously researched bulletins on conditions in Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Venezuela, and Cuba, with recent attention to Ecuador and Nicaragua."

Safe Third Country Agreement with Paraguay (ImmigrationProf Blog, Aug. 2025) [text]

"‘This is no life’: Trump deportees unable to return home left in limbo in Panama," The Guardian, 6 Aug. 2025 [text]

Trump’s Foreign Aid Cuts Are Fueling a Crisis for Displaced People in the Americas (Refugees International, Aug. 2025) [access]
- Available in English and Spanish. See also related UNHCR report in Pt. 2 of this post.

"US plans to fund deportations from Costa Rica, document shows," Reuters, 1 Aug. 2025 [text]

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

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