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Exploring migration causes: Why people migrate
People migrate for many reasons , ranging from security, demography and human rights to poverty and climate change. Find out more.
The number of people...
“America first” and Canada’s approach towards immigration
The Trump Administration’s recent announcement to suspend work visas--H1B (visas for high skilled professionals), H4B (spouses of H1B visa holders) and L1 Visas (intra...
ILO warns of COVID-19 migrant ‘crisis within a crisis’
Tens of millions of migrant workers, forced to return home because of the COVID-19 pandemic after losing their jobs, face unemployment and poverty in...
Migration is a mirror held up to all nations: Insights from migrant writers
Authors:Ash Narain Roy and Aishwarya Parihar*
Great Indian poet and first Asian recipient of the Nobel Prize in literature Rabindranath Tagore’s words are highly instructive...
India must follow Supreme Court orders to protect 100 million migrant workers
The Indian Government must urgently comply with a Supreme Court order to ensure the wellbeing of more than 100 million migrant workers, after coronavirus...
COVID-19 and its impact on Zimbabwean immigrants in South Africa
“There can be no justification for any South African to attack people from other countries." -President Cyril Ramaphosa.
Africa was the last continent to be...
What Effect Will the Coronavirus Pandemic Have on Migration Issues?
Labour migration in Russia has suffered the shocks of the pandemic and the coming economic crisis, bringing about major changes to its present and...
The Greek Immigrant Crisis: Old Invasions, New Colours
For
hundreds of years, the Eastern Roman Empire, also known as Byzantium, protected
Western Europe by default from Arab and then Turkish Moslem invasions, although
the Jihadists...
2019: A deadly year for migrants crossing the Americas
More than 800 people died last year crossing deserts, rivers and remote
lands while migrating across the Americas, making 2019 one of deadliest years
on record,...
ILO: Employment policies are key to address the challenge of migration
Employment
policies and strategic alliances to seek effective and sustainable solutions
are key to address the challenge of international migration, said the ILO
during the 12th Summit...