The draconian measures taken in many Chinese cities to control the pandemic exacerbated the marginalisation of Black people
You can’t build a thriving economy or a society on temporary residents
Canada’s immigration planning is increasingly divorced from the real impacts of COVID-19 – and undervalues ‘essential workers’
Increased control of people’s mobility because of COVID-19 might not be so easy to undo.
Let’s be sure to seize this opportunity that comes in the guise of a terrible pandemic.
Migrants working in frontline jobs are twice as likely to contract the coronavirus. They are also less likely to access basic services.
Bringing migrants home during the pandemic is not only a health concern but a social and economic one as well.
With large numbers of migrants returning to their countries of origin due to the pandemic, better reintegration plans are urgently needed.
It is time for EU governments to implement fair migration policies that recognise the vital role of its migrant workforce.
Employers are taking advantage of the COVID-19 crisis to unlawfully dismiss their migrant workforce and to withhold the wages and benefits that are owed to them.
COVID-19 has exposed deep-seated cracks in the Philippines’ export-based and remittance-dependent economy.
Travel restrictions may force more and more West Africans to use irregular channels of migration in the future.
