GCM

With migrant workers, women and children facing greatest exploitation and traumas of the time, the COVID-19 pandemic has been a path-breaking period in history, said Padma Shri Dr Sunitha Krishan, Founder of Prajwala. She was speaking at…
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Migrant workers are no strangers to injustice. They were vulnerable in the pre-COVID world, but the pandemic has exacerbated their vulnerabilities to the extent that if no remedial mechanisms are adopted now, grave and incorrigible wrongs…
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Migration determinants are often understood econometrically and placed under the push–pull and gravity models. The factors, which compel people to leave their place of origin, or the ‘drivers of migration’ are complex. They need to be…
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As the whole world is facing the adverse impacts of COVID-19 pandemic, restrictive measures are being imposed by several countries as a short-term measure to restrict the mobility of people. In this context, there is a need to envision a…
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As states grapple with the twin crises of COVID-19 and a migration, the need to understand global and regional frameworks governing migration has increased. Tracing the beginnings of migration as a global issue to the UN International…
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Migration – domestic and international – has received renewed attention in recent months in the wake of the global pandemic COVID-19. Conversations in recent days have focused on multilateral efforts to revive the economy and prop up…
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Global migration scenario was discussed and debated in the past decade more than ever. The rapid increase in human mobility across international borders has various social, economic and political implications. The concerns related to…
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The historic international deal on movements of people – Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration was signed by 164 countries in order to facilitate the cross-border migration around the world. The compact signed at a…
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