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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsInternational Organization for MigrationEstablished in 1951, IOM is the leading intergovernmental organization in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners.
With 125 member states, a further 18... New ReleasesFOCAL to launch new Mapping Migration from the Americas website2011-02-24 Canadian Foundation for the Americas (FOCAL) The Canadian Foundation for the Americas (FOCAL), in partnership with the International Migration Research Centre (IMRC), has developed interactive, web-based maps to display information about the flo... Migrant rights activists denounce Canada?s Federal Government for stripping away Employment Insurance benefit for migrant workers2012-12-10 Justicia for Migrant Workers Migrant worker advocates are angered and shocked to learn that the Federal Government is once again attacking one of Canada's most vulnerable populations. Sources Select ResourcesAfrican Odyssey Turns to the SouthThe Great Migrations Pitron, Guillaume Article 2012 CounterPunch Chronicles the economic hardships faced by Africans and the means they take to alleviate their suffering. Evil Traffickers and Innocent Children?It's Not So Simple Howard, Neil Article 2013 CounterPunch One of the most pressing reasons why teenagers like Adri need to migrate for work is because there’s no other way for them or their families to access the money that is essential to life in any capita... The government’s attempt to eradicate the travelling way of lifeRobson, Elly Article 2012 Red Pepper Elly Robson explores the deliberate criminalisation of the travelling way of life by Britian's coalition government. Migrants' billions put aid in the shadeProvost, Claire Article 2013 The Guardian Money transfers from workers abroad to family back home have tripled in a decade and are three times larger than global aid budgets. Moken nomads leave behind their 'sea gypsy' life for a modern existenceBrought to the world's attention by the 2004 tsunami, the seafaring tribe is struggling to reconcile tradition and modernity Hodal, Kate Article 2012 The Guardian The Moken, deep-sea divers off Thailand, find their way of life threatened by modern trawlers and voracious property developers. Shooting to Kill Immigrants on the Mexican Border A Border Agent Fired First at Immigrant Smugglers? Lindorff, Dave Article 2012 CounterPunch Sometimes it takes a small tragedy to call attention to expose a much bigger one.
The small tragedy happened when Nicholas Ivie, a US Border Patrol agent, was shot dead on a dark night in rough terra... What’s Left of Queer?: Immigration, Sexuality, and Affect in a Neoliberal WorldNair, Yasmin Article 2012 We need to refuse the narratives of abjection that are routinely forced upon us. They only render us immobile creatures, begging for help. We are all neoliberals now. We’re all selling our bodies, our... Sources BookshelfThe Writer as MigrantJin, Ha Book 2009 Chinese born Ha Jin discusses the ways in which nationality and culture, exile and emigration affect the course of a writer's life career and influence the work he produces. New InternationalistNew Internationalist reports on issues of world poverty and inequality. We focus attention on the unjust relationship between the powerful and the powerless worldwide in the fight for global justice. Spartacist CanadaPublication of the Trotskyist League, Canadian section of the International Communist League. |
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