The Guardian – French court drops charges against an olive farmer who helped undoumented migrants enter the country, the final chapter in a case that defined so-called “crimes of solidarity.”
South China Morning Post – Asian women are abused, punched and spat upon in Canada. Is this racist "mask-phobia"?
The New York Times – Wealthy Middle East countries depend on foreigners to do jobs their citizens won’t. Coronavirus has disrupted that arrangement and drawn attention to its inequities.
Al Jazeera–Thousands of undocumented migrants to get Italian work permits to cushion the economic impact of COVID-19.
Africa Report – Two months after the first coronavirus outbreaks in Africa, the disease seems to be spreading slowly on the continent. What could be behind this apparent resilience?
APO Group, Devdiscourse – When 14,000 Mozambican migrants returned from South Africa, concerns grew that cross-border movement could spread COVID-19 in their country.
“The Network calls on States to suspend forced returns during the pandemic, in order to protect the health of migrants and communities, and uphold the human rights of all migrants, regardless of status.”
