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Changes to the French Immigration Law

Written by Victor Villarreal Cabello Major immigration countries have been deploying policies of containment and selection from the logic of securitisation in the twenty-first century. The French immigration policy has recently enacted a new law on immigration on December 19th, 2023, which represents a turning point in France’s ideological and legislative approach to the migrant […]

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Mexico and India collaborate in a new project on communication and diaspora diplomacy

Written by Andrés Reséndiz and translated by Socorro M. Torres Lopez The Center for Research on North America at the National Autonomous University of Mexico inaugurated a new collective project on communication and diaspora diplomacy, cooperating with the Global Research Forum on Diasporas and Transnationalism, India. The PAPIIT IN 302324 project, “Communication and diaspora diplomacy.

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The Global Indian Diasporas: Literary, Cultural and Socio-Economic Perspectives in the 21st Century

International Interdisciplinary Series of Conferences on The Global Indian Diasporas: Literary, Cultural and Socio-Economic Perspectives in the 21st Century Session II: Student Migration from India: Opportunities and Challenges The Conference on The Global Indian Diasporas: Literary, Cultural and Socio-Economic Perspectives in the 21st Century was held from the 23rd to the 25th of February, 2023.The

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Essential Resources to Support Struggling Migrant Workers

Migrant workers play a vital role in the American workforce. They contribute to society in countless ways, from supporting the agricultural industry to bringing unique cultural perspectives to present-day problems. Unfortunately, many migrant workers are economically exploited by their employers, on whom they are dependent for basic necessities including housing and access to healthcare. Do

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Dominant Approaches in Counter Trafficking: A Constructive Critique in the Indian Context

Abstract   Human trafficking is a highly complex phenomenon that persists, drawing hundreds of thousands of victims worldwide, affecting stable democracies as well as conflict ridden societies indiscriminately. Existing anti-trafficking mechanisms adopted by governments and international organizations are incommensurate with the magnitude of the issue. This article, drawing upon secondary sources, aims at a brief assessment

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4th International E-Conference on Migration, Governance and COVID-19: Session on Internal Migration in India

The fourth session of the 4th International E-Conference on “Migration, Governance, and COVID-19: Perspectives, Policies, Opportunities, and Challenges”, was held on November 3, 2022. The theme of the session was “Internal Migration in India”. The session was chaired by Dr. Ruchi Singh, who is a Postdoctoral Fellow at Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIM-B). The

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4th International E-Conference on Migration, Governance and COVID-19: Session on Climate Change and Migration

The ninth session of the 4th International E-Conference on “Migration, Governance, and COVID-19: Perspectives, Policies, Opportunities, and Challenges”, was held on November 4, 2022. The theme of the session was “Climate Change and Migration”. The session was chaired by Dr. M. Mahalingam who is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law of SGT University,

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4th International E-Conference on Migration, Governance, and COVID-19: Perspectives, Policies, Opportunities, and Challenges: Session on Forced Migration & Human Rights

The seventh session of the 4th International E-Conference on “Migration, Governance, and COVID-19: Perspectives, Policies, Opportunities, and Challenges”, was held on November 3rd and 4th, 2022. The theme of the session was “Forced Migration & Human Rights”. The session was chaired by Dr. Monika Bisht Ranjan, an Executive Committee member of the Global Research Forum on

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“Migration, Governance, and COVID-19: Perspectives, Policies, Opportunities, and Challenges” – Session V: Language Session

The 4th International E-Conference titled “Migration, Governance, and COVID-19: Perspectives, Policies, Opportunities, and Challenges” was jointly organised by the Centre for Research on North America (CISAN), Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA) and Global Research Forum on Diaspora and Transnationalism (GRFDT) from 3-4 November 2022. The fifth session of the conference was chaired by Professor Camelia

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