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Published in: Pandemic Borders: AnalysisHow COVID-19 exposed Canada’s treatment of migrant workers
There was a discrepancy between the discourses of the ‘heroism’ of Canada’s essential workers – many of whom are...
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: AnalysisMigrants bear the brunt of Canada’s worsening housing crisis
With fewer homes to rent and rising landlord discrimination, cities such as Montreal must instigate policy change to...
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: OpinionAustralia badly needs a plan to make refugee settlement work
Pandemic has highlighted government shortcomings on regional integration, racism and suitable working visas for new arrivals
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: OpinionItaly’s problem is not labour shortages, but a shortage of workers’ rights
The country’s scheme to regularise the status of its undocumented migrant workers, prompted by the pandemic, has...
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: AnalysisWill hate crimes make Canada a less attractive destination for immigrants?
Canada has long claimed to be a global defender of human rights, but it has not always been welcoming towards...
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: FeatureIn Toronto, the pandemic is turning South Asian women into entrepreneurs
Facing unemployment and a loss of income, a growing number of women are setting up online trading businesses
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: AnalysisCOVID-19 has worsened South Asian women in Canada’s struggle to find jobs
Innovative employment services are needed to identify and address many of the key barriers they are facing
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: AnalysisFor migrants in Canada, who bears the cost of home ownership?
Buying property can be an expression of belonging, but the nature of the housing market makes it an unequal process
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: OpinionThe challenges of immigrating to Canada’s smaller cities
City planners and policymakers in Canada’s smaller cities must seize the opportunity COVID-19 has presented to...
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: OpinionAustralia’s regions need a new immigration plan after the pandemic
A survey of international students and backpackers found that, since COVID-19, 60% were less likely to recommend...
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: FeatureThe rise of the border and surveillance industry and why you should be concerned
Our world is becoming more walled due to the influence of private profiteers on governments – and increasingly...
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: OpinionCould artificial intelligence improve decision-making in refugee cases?
Despite the risks that it poses, predictive technology could be a force for good in refugee systems under the right...
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: OpinionWill Biden’s ‘smart borders’ be any different from Trump’s?
Expanding the use of AI, surveillance and data-driven technology could be more dangerous for privacy and human...
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: OpinionChina’s relations with the African continent: Three elephants in the room
How racism, the media and local realities could shape the future of migration between China and Africa
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: OpinionAs COVID brings migrants home, how can Nepal reintegrate returning workers?
Money from overseas makes up a quarter of GDP, and the effects of the pandemic are putting a squeeze on an already...
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: OpinionAnywhere but here? China’s response to refugee protection during COVID-19
The pandemic is having a profound impact on refugee protection globally. But is China doing enough?
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: OpinionHow COVID-19 exposed China’s anti-Black racism
The draconian measures taken in many Chinese cities to control the pandemic exacerbated the marginalisation of Black people
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: OpinionPermanently temporary: The problem with Canada’s immigration policy
You can’t build a thriving economy or a society on temporary residents
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: AnalysisWhy the Canadian government must review its immigration policy
Canada’s immigration planning is increasingly divorced from the real impacts of COVID-19 – and undervalues...
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: OpinionWhat will migration look like after the pandemic?
Increased control of people’s mobility because of COVID-19 might not be so easy to undo.