Additional Resources

In anticipation of our regional conference on transit migration in the Americas, we have compiled a list of suggested readings from leading scholars. 

Additional resources

Almeida, P. (2012). La política de migraciones brasileña y la migración haitiana a Brasil. Migracion Policy Practice, 2(5)

Audebert, C. (2011). La diaspora haïtienne : vers l’émergence d’un territoire de la dispersion ? Retrieved from Paris : L’Harmattan website: https://halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr/halshs-00817514

Baeninger, R., & Peres, R. (2017). Migração de Crise: a migração haitiana para o Brasil. Revista Brasileira De Estudos De População, 34(1), 119-143. https://doi.org/10.20947/S0102-3098a001.

Busse, E. and Vasquez Luque. (2016). The legal illegal nexus: Haitians in transit migration deploying migrant capital. International Journal of Sociology, 46: 205-222.

Cárdenas, I.C. (2015). Migraciones haitianas en la región andina. Boletín Del Sistema De Información Sobre Migraciones Andinas. Ecuador: FLASCO, (19).

Carrera, G. B. (2014). Pourquoi migrer? Notes sur les vieilles et nouvelles Blessures d’Haiti. In La migration Haïtienne vers le Brésil :Caracteristiques,opportunités et enjeux (p. 33). Retrieved from https://www.iom.int/files/live/sites/iom/files/Country/docs/RO-Buenos-AiresMigration-Notebook-No-6_french.pdf#page=35

Castles, S. and Delgado Wise, R. (2007). Migration and Development: Perspectives from the South. Geneva, SZ: International Organization for Migration.

Cela, T. (2022). Migration, Memory and Longing in Haitian Song. Zanj, Zanj: The Journal of Critical Global South Studies, 5(1-2), 193-227.

Cela, T., Fidalgo, M. Marcelin, L.H. (2022). The COVID-19 Pandemic and Haiti’s Changing Remittance Landscape. Revista Relaciones Internacionales, 95(2): 139-169.

Crawley, H., Garba, F. and Nyamnjoh, F. (2022). Migration and (In)Equality in the Global South: Intersections, Contestations, and Possibilities. Zanj: The Journal of Critical Global South Studies, 5(1-2).

Crawley, H. and Teye, J. (2024). The Palgrave Handbook of South-South Migration and Inequality.  UK: Palgrave MacMillan. (Open Access).

De Almeida, P. (2012). La política de migraciones brasileña y la migración haitiana a Brasil. In J. Van Selm & K. Popp (Eds.), Migration Policy Practice (5th ed., Vol. 2), pp. 15-17. IOM/EurAsylum

De Godoy, G.G. (2011). O caso dos haitianos no Brasil e a via da proteção humanitária complementar. In Ramos, A.D., Rodrigues, G.M., and Almeida, G.D. (Eds). 60 anos de ACNUR: Perspectivas de future, pp.45-68. São Paulo, Brazil: CLA Editora

De Oliveira, M. (2017). Haitianos no Paraná: Distinção, integração e mobilidade. In B. Feldman-Bianco & L. Cavalcanti (Eds.), Dossiê: Imigração Haitiana no Brasil: Estado das Artes, pp. 27-46). Buenos Aires, Argentina: PERIPLOS: Revista Investigación sobre Migraciones

Dias, G., Jarochinski Silva, J.C., and da Silva, S.A. (2020). Travellers of the Caribbean: Positioning Brasília in Haitian migration routes through Latin America. Vibrant. 17:1-19

Dubuisson, P.R. (2020). Politiques migratoires en Amérique Latine entre 2010 et 2020 et choiz du Brésil comme pays de destination par les migrants Haïtiens. Retrieved on January 23, 2024, at: MIDEQ - Migration for development and equality.

Fernandes, D., and M. C. G. de Castro. 2014. “Projeto Estudos sobre a Migração Haitiana ao Brasil e Diálogo Bilateral [Research Project on the Haitian Migration to Brazil and Bilateral Dialogue].” Ministério do Trabalho e Emprego, IOM.

Ferreira, D. (2017). Negritude e diferença no caso da imigração Haitiana no sul do Brasil. In B. Feldman-Bianco and L. Cavalcanti (Eds.), Dossiê: Imigração Haitiana no Brasil: Estado das Artes, pp. 118-125). Buenos Aires, Argentina: PERIPLOS: Revista Investigación sobre Migraciones

Fouron, G.E. (2020). Haiti’s painful evolution from promised land to migrant-sending nation. Retrieved on September 2, 2020 at: https://www.migrationpolicy.org/article/haiti-painful-evolution-promised-landmigrant-sending-nation.

Fidalgo, M. (2020). Migration data gaps and the challenge of Understanding Haitian Mobility in the Global South. Retrieved on January 23, 2024, at: MIDEQ - Migration for development and equality.

Gilardi, Jasper (2020). Ally or exploiter?: The smuggler-migrant relationship is a complex one. Migration Information Source: https://www.migrationpolicy.org/article/ally-or-exploiter-smuggler-migrantrelationship-complex-one

Granger, S. (2014). L’Amazonie bresilienne,nouvelle interface entre les caraïbes et l'Amérique du Sud? (1), 7–17. https://doi.org/10.4215/RM2014.1301

Hagen-Zanker, J. and Mallett, R. (2020). Understanding migrant decision-making: Implications for policy. Coventry, UK: MIDEQ

Handerson, J. (2017). Diaspora, circulation et mobilité: Jeunes Haïtiens au Brésil. In L.H. Marcelin, T. Cela and H. Dorvil (Eds), Les jeunes Haïtiens dans les Amériques, pp. 173-204. Québec: Presse de l'université du Québec

International Organization for Migration (IOM). (2014). Haitian migration to Brazil: Characteristics, opportunities and challenges (1st ed., Vol. 6, Migration Notebooks). Buenos Aires, Argentina: IOM.

International Organization for Migration (IOM). (2016). Plan to strengthen the governance of flows of extra-regional migrants in Mesoamerica. International Organization for Migration.

Interuniversity Institute for Research and Development (INURED). (2020). Post-Earthquake Haitian Migration to Latin America, MIDEQ Working Paper. Port-au-Prince, HT: MIDEQ.

Interuniversity Institute for Research and Development (INURED). (2017). Republic of Haiti: Country of origin information paper. Port-au-Prince, HT: INURED

Institut Interuniversitaire de Recherche et de Developpement (INURED). (2020). Migration post-séisme Depuis Haïti vers l’Amérique latine, MIDEQ Working Paper. Port-au-Prince, HT: MIDEQ.

Jones, K. and Sha, H. (2020). Mediated migration: A literature review of migration intermediaries. Coventry, UK: Migration for Development and Equality (MIDEQ)

Lima Pimentel Cotinguiba, M., & Castro Cotinguiba, G. (2015). Rondônia, um estado de fronteira na Amazônia ocidental brasileira: Fluxos migratórios do passado e a imigração haitiana no início do século XXI. Revista Territórios & Fronteiras, 8(2).

Louidor, W. E. (2011). L’Amérique du Sud : pôle d’attraction de la migration haïtienne - Vivre Ensemble - Wooldy Edson Louidor - Centre justice et foi. Vivre Ensemble, 19(63), 1–5.

Kahn, J.S. (2019). Smugglers, migrants and demons: Cosmographies of mobility in the northern Caribbean. American Ethnologist. 46(4): 470-481

Katz, J. (2018). What happened when a nation erased birthright citizenship? Retrieved on June 20, 2020 at: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2018/11/dominican-republic-erasedbirthright-citizenship/575527/

Kefale, A. and Gebresenbet, F. (2021). Youth on the Move. London, UK: Hurst.

Marcelin, L.H., Cela, T. and Dorvil, H. (2017). Haitian Youth in the Americas/Les Jeunes haïtiennes dans les Amériques. Québec: Presses de l’Université du Québec. (Open Access).

Montinard, M.V.L. (2019). Pran wout la: Dynamiques de la mobilité et des réseaux Haïtiens. Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro.

Moulin, C. and Thomaz, D. (2015). The tactical politics of ‘humanitarian’ immigration: negotiating stasis, enacting mobility. Citizenship Studies. 25(5): 595-609.

Nieto, C. (2014). Migración haitiana a Brasil: Redes migratorias y espacio social transnacional. Buenos Aires, Argentina: FLACSO.

OECD and INURED. (2017). Interactions entre politiques publiques, migrations et développement en Haïti.  Paris, FR: Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the Interuniversity Institute for Research and Development (INURED).

Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM). (2014). La migración haitiana hacia Brasil. Características, oportunidades y desafíos. Cuadernos Migratorios N. 6. Buenos Aires: OIM-Oficina Regional para América del Sur.

Organisation internationales pour les migrations (OIM) and Organization of American States (OAS). (2016). Informe regional: Flujos de migrantes en situación migratoria irregular provenientes de África, Asia y el Caribe en las Américas. Washington, DC: OIM and OAS.

Organization of American States (OAS) and International Organization for Migration (IOM) (2016). Irregular Migration Flows to/within the Americas from Africa, Asia and the Caribbean. Washington, DC: OIM and OAS.

Panama National Migration Service. (2020). Cuadro No. 001: Tránsito irregular de extranjeros por la frontera con Colombia por región según orden de importancia: Año 2020.

Schlabach, C. (2020). Torn between humanitarian ideals and U.S. pressure, Panama screens migrants from around the world.  Accessed on January 23, 2024, at: Torn between humanitarian ideals and U.S. pressure, Panama screens migrants from around the world (azpbs.org).

Sha, H. (2021). Intermediaries and inequalities: A literature review. Coventry, UK: Migration for Development and Equality (MIDEQ)

Soares, W., Lobo, C. and Matos, R. (2015). Mobilidade Espacial Dos Imigrantes Estrangeiros No Brasil -1991/2010. REMHU: Revista Interdisciplinar Da Mobilidade Humana, 23(44): 191-205. doi:10.1590/1980- 85852503880004412

United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (OHCHR). (2024). Human Rights in Transit and at International Borders. Geneva, SZ: OHCHR. (Open Access).

United Nations Office on Drug and Crime (UNODC). 2018. Global Study on Smuggling of Migrants. Accessed on January 23, 2024, at: unodc.org/documents/data-and-analysis/glosom/GLOSOM_2018_web_small.pdf

United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) and Migration for Development and Equality (MIDEQ). (2023). Migration and Inequality in the Global South: Evidence from the MIDEQ Hub. Geneva: UNRISD.

Yates, C. (2019). As More Migrants from Africa and Asia Arrive in Latin America, Governments Seek Orderly and Controlled Pathways. Washington, D.C.: Migration Policy Institute.

Ziff, T. and Preel-Dumas, C. (2018). Coordinating a human response to the influx of Haitians in Chile. Accessed on January 23, 2024, at: https://www.thedialogue.org/blogs/2018/09/the-influx-of-haitian-migrants-inchile/