How are forcibly displaced people affected by the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak? Evidence from Brazil

PN Martuscelli - American Behavioral Scientist, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Refugees tend to be a neglected population during health emergencies. This article studies
how the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in Brazil affected forcibly displaced people …

[HTML][HTML] How are refugees affected by Brazilian responses to COVID-19?

PN Martuscelli - Revista de Administração Pública, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Refugees are forcibly displaced people who fled their home countries due to persecutions
because of their religion, nationality, political opinion, race, or being part of a particular …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Brazilian immigrant community in the US: results from a qualitative study

L Priebe Rocha, R Rose, A Hoch, C Soares… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
While an increasing body of data suggests that marginalized groups have been
disproportionately impacted by COVID-19, little has been published about the specific …

'I don't feel that we are a burden': Latinx immigrants and deservingness during the COVID-19 pandemic

WL Duncan, LN Vazquez - Social Science & Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we explore the material and symbolic effects of “deservingness projects”(Kline,
2019) for Latinx immigrants as they have played out over the COVID-19 pandemic. On a …

[PDF][PDF] Mobility in immobility: Latin American migrants trapped amid COVID-19

MV Espinoza, GP Zapata, L Gandini - Open Democracy, 2020 - academia.edu
Migrant and refugee populations in Latin America have been one of the most affected by the
pandemic. As part of an ongoing regional and interdisciplinary project aimed at exploring …

[HTML][HTML] Asylum seekers working in Quebec (Canada) during the COVID-19 pandemic: Risk of deportation, and threats to physical and mental health

RD Dalexis, JM Cénat - Psychiatry Research, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In the summer of 2017, faced with the new immigration policies of the United States
administration, thousands of irregular migrants crossed the US-Canada border (via Roxham …

[HTML][HTML] Health condition, income loss, food insecurity and other social inequities among migrants and refugees during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil

HSD Moura, TZ Berra, RJ Rosa, RVS Silva… - BMC public health, 2023 - Springer
Background Brazil is the destination of many international migrants and refugees and, given
the circumstances of their entry into the country, many face difficulties due to the absence of …

The intersection of immigration policy impacts and COVID‐19 for Latinx young adults

CR Valdez, AA Walsdorf, KM Wagner… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
For many Latinx young adults, COVID‐19 has exposed exclusionary policies that heighten
risk for contracting the virus and that leave them and their parents unprotected. This study …

No One Wants to Hire Us: The intersectional precarity experienced by Venezuelan LGBTQ+ asylum seekers in Brazil during COVID-19

Y Su - Anti-trafficking review, 2023 - antitraffickingreview.org
This article presents a case study of how COVID-19 has increased the precarity and risks of
labour exploitation for vulnerable populations. Looking at the situation of LGBTQ+ …

LGBTQI+ and nowhere to go: The makings of a refugee population without refuge

B Camminga - African Security, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT COVID-19 has exposed deep economic and social fissures across societies.
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQI+) people are but one …