Migrant Media

Right to Food and One Nation, One Ration Card

Right to Food and One Nation, One Ration CardRight to Food and One Nation, One Ration Card

The Indian Constitution does not explicitly mention about the ‘Right to Food’. However, the Supreme Court has interpreted the same… Read More

Jobs for Returnee Migrants: Local Self-Governments and Cooperatives Must Lead

Jobs for Returnee Migrants: Local Self-Governments and Cooperatives Must LeadJobs for Returnee Migrants: Local Self-Governments and Cooperatives Must Lead

The Government of India, with the view to arrest the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic announced a nation-wide lockdown of… Read More

Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling: The Evil Knows No Pandemic

Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling: The Evil Knows No PandemicHuman Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling: The Evil Knows No Pandemic

What is the cost of human life? On 27 May 2015, 30 migrants were shot to death by a trafficker… Read More

International Migration Governance is Alive and Well: Says ILO’s Migration Specialist

International Migration Governance is Alive and Well: Says ILO’s Migration SpecialistInternational Migration Governance is Alive and Well: Says ILO’s Migration Specialist

Migration – domestic and international – has received renewed attention in recent months in the wake of the global pandemic… Read More

Reintegrating Returning Migrants: A Global Challenge

Reintegrating Returning Migrants: A Global ChallengeReintegrating Returning Migrants: A Global Challenge

Migration – internal and international – has been dominating headlines in India. The challenges faced by migrant workers is a… Read More

Migrant Workers from the Gulf: Reintegration and Rehabilitation Must

Migrant Workers from the Gulf: Reintegration and Rehabilitation MustMigrant Workers from the Gulf: Reintegration and Rehabilitation Must

As the world finds itself caught in the grip of global pandemic COVID-19, plight of migrant workers has assumed greater… Read More

COVID-19 and International Migration Governance

COVID-19 and International Migration GovernanceCOVID-19 and International Migration Governance

Global migration scenario was discussed and debated in the past decade more than ever. The rapid increase in human mobility… Read More

Migrant Workers from the Gulf: An Exodus that Can’t be Downplayed

Migrant Workers from the Gulf: An Exodus that Can’t be DownplayedMigrant Workers from the Gulf: An Exodus that Can’t be Downplayed

The promise of prosperity that propelled Indians to flock to the Gulf countries is fast dissipating as the Cooperation Council… Read More

COVID-19: Migration of Marine Fish-workers and Misfortunes

COVID-19: Migration of Marine Fish-workers and MisfortunesCOVID-19: Migration of Marine Fish-workers and Misfortunes

India is under Lockdown for 54 days till May 17. Stringent lockdown measures are there in place to fight against… Read More

Migrant Exodus During the National Lockdown

Migrant Exodus During the National LockdownMigrant Exodus During the National Lockdown

In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, India went into a nationwide lockdown from 24 March midnight for 21 days.… Read More