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Published in: Migrant FuturesForeign-trained doctors are untapped resource in pandemic fight
Canada has thousands of qualified doctors and nurses who could help our strained health system now and in the future...
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Published in: Migrant FuturesImmigrants are not to blame for global epidemics: insights from past and present
That immigrants have been singled out as disease-carriers is not surprising given the long, ugly history of...
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Published in: Migrant FuturesMigrants face a dilemma during COVID-19: uncertainty at home or abroad?
As the world economy struggles, more migrants are forced to return home or revisit their plans taken before the pandemic.
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Published in: Migrant FuturesThe Italian Chinatown that can teach us about resilience
The city of Prato shows how community resilience can counter both the spread of the virus and the spread of racism...
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Published in: Migrant FuturesCOVID-19 in Southeast Asia: non-citizens have a right to protection too
Arbitrary differentiation between citizen and non-citizen is causing migrants to suffer the worst of the pandemic.
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Published in: Migrant FuturesIn Canada, non-status women are being left behind
Non-status women remain largely invisible in the COVID-19 public health response and emergency support programs.
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Published in: Migrant FuturesCOVID-19 reveals the inherent vindictiveness of migration detention
The COVID-19 pandemic is exposing the glaring injustices of the immigration detention system.
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Published in: Migrant FuturesWe need responsible multifaith solidarity to fight the pandemic
Across the globe, solidarity initiatives by faith communities are emerging in the fight against COVID-19.
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Published in: Migrant FuturesWhat can we learn from Latin America’s solidarity cities?
The replication of the solidarity city model in Latin America is all the more necessary today.
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Published in: Migrant FuturesWill global corporations take responsibility for those they have long exploited?
A transnational solidarity beyond borders must include the corporations and conglomerates who benefitted from...
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Published in: Migrant FuturesInternational students are vital to Canada’s economic recovery after COVID-19
Support for international student mobility is crucial for our knowledge networks and economic growth.
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Published in: Migrant FuturesOpera singers: the elite migrants trapped in Italy
Border closures leave migrant workers both at the higher and lower ends of the labour market trapped and jobless.
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Published in: Migrant FuturesStuck in the middle of a pandemic: are international students migrants?
For long, international students were not included in most migration debates because they were seen as temporary...
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Published in: Migrant FuturesCan COVID-19 positively change perceptions on migration?
The awareness that threats do not stop at borders and that migration is essential, might open avenues for a renewed...
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Published in: Migrant FuturesIn Canada: who is really essential?
The one group of people for whom movement is most essential is the group most immobilized by this pandemic.
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Published in: Migrant FuturesMigrant domestic and care workers: high risk but low protection
Despite the challenges, domestic and care workers are seizing the moment to build power and create a more caring society.
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Published in: Migrant FuturesCOVID-19: can technology become a tool of oppression and surveillance?
Technology is not inherently democratic and its human rights impacts are particularly important to consider in...
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Published in: Migrant FuturesKeeping the Italian agri-food system alive: Migrant farmworkers wanted!
In the Italian agri-food sector there is not a labour shortage, but a shortage of rights for workers.
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Published in: Migrant FuturesThe coronavirus pandemic could be devastating for the world's migrants
This crisis is an opportunity for the world to display empathy and solidarity with migrants.
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Published in: Migrant FuturesIn India, the pandemic is creating new borders
For those living on the margins or survive on daily wages the pandemic is a question of survival.