Vol. V
Issue: 1&2
Journal of Migration Affairs
Sept 2022 & March 2023
The diaspora community has been the source of the Indian subcontinent’s queer imagination. Migration produces a new understanding of sexuality and gender identity; however, it doesn’t always deliver in terms of freedom and acceptance.
READ MOREAs an exiled community, Tibetans have been searching for the recognition of their culture and values since the Chinese occupation of Tibet in 1950. Being in perpetual exile, Tibetans have consistently attempted to express
READ MOREEnvironmental migration is inherently gendered. Migrants across the gender spectrum have varied needs and priorities and continue to be exposed to a multitude of risks and challenges throughout their journeys.
READ MOREJharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh are among India’s eight Empowered Action Group (EAG) states1. These states are also among the economically backward states which witness a higher level of inter-state out-migration
READ MOREIn less than a year, the COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating outcomes for global public health. As of 24 September 2020, close to 32 million cases of COVID-19 were reported around the world.1 International humanitarian organisations, UN agencies, grassroots organisations, experts and researchers alike have warned that individuals in displaced communities, refugee camps or conflict settings are at a higher risk of contracting and spreading the virus (UNHCR 2020).
READ MOREOver the past few months, there has been a profusion of discussions and debates, in digital as well as print media, regarding the grim impact of COVID-19 on Kerala’s Gulf expatriates— a community of 2.1 million in the petro-monarchies of Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar and the UAE (Rajan and Zachariah 2018).
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Vol. V
Issue: 1&2
Journal of Migration Affairs
Sept 2022 & March 2023
Vol. IV
Issue: 2
Journal of Migration Affairs
March 2022