GMPA: Global Migration Policy Associates

Regional Migration Governance

• Rapporteur Summary, Global Parliamentary Conference on refugees and migration, Istanbul, June 2022
• Regional mobility, freedom of movement and integration: integral to sustainable development and governance worldwide; Contemporary political-economic challenges, contentions and responses. Taran, 2018.
• Promoting better regional cooperation towards smart and humane migration across the Mediterranean: Rapporteurs Summary Statement. Taran, 2017.

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Africa   

• Background Report for the IGAD Regional Guidelines on Rights-Based Bilateral Labour Agreements (IGAD-ILO, 2021) (EN/FR), P.Taran, P. Wickramasekara, O.Kadysheva & M. Muswede.
• IGAD Regional Guidelines on Rights-Based Bilateral Labour Agreements  (IGAD, 2021),  P. Wickramasekara and P. Taran.
• Global warming impacts displacing the Maasai community in East Africa: challenges and responses. H. Hirani (2022), Revista Tecnológica - Espol
• Newly posted ! Women migrant workers’ labour market situation in West Africa, ILO, 2020 (drafted by V. Castillo Rueda)
• Report of the Workshop for the development of a training and capacity building plan on the role of labour institutions and migration authorities/agencies on labour migration governance, IOM-AU-ILO, 2018
• Free Movement, Labour Mobility, Regional Integration and Development: Keys to Africa Moving in the 21st Century, TARAN, 2015.
• Programme Brief: Governance for Development and Integration in Africa, A bold new Initiative. AUC-ILO-IOM-UNECA. 2015. (Brief prepared by Patrick Taran)
• SASPEN Keynote: Social Protection for Migrants in Southern Africa, TARAN, 2014.
• ECOWAS Protocols Free Movement - Nigerian Domestication Assessment, 2014.
• ILO C-181 Private Employment Agencies - Nigerian Domestication Assessment, 2014.
• ILO C-189 Domestic Workers - - Nigerian Domestication Assessment, 2014.
• Etat des Lieux des Données sur la Migration de Main d’Oeuvre en Mauritanie dans le Cadre du Programme RBSA, NIANG, 2010
• European Migration Control in the African Territory: the Omission of the Extraterritorial Character of Human Rights Obligations, CERIANI, 2009.
• Migration and Deportation in West Africa, Chapter 3: Migrant Rights and Migration Control Policies in the Jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights: Challenges, Obstacles and Opportunities for Litigation, CERIANI, 2008.
• Migration, Globalization and Human Rights: New Challenges for Africa, TARAN, 1999.

Americas

• Luces y Sombras en la Legislacion Migratoria Latinamericana, CERIANI, 2011.
• Are Migrant Worker's Rights Human Rights? Hoffman Plastics v NLRB and the Sovereign Power to Discriminate under International Law, SIMEONE, 2005.

Asia

• Return and reintegration challenges and policy responses in Asia following the COVID-19 pandemic. P.Wickramasekara, ADBI – OECD – ILO, 2022.
• Women Migrant Workers in the Laws and Policies of ASEAN Member States, ASEAN, 2022 (authored by J.Aeberhard-Hodges & R.Chaudhary)
• COVID-19 Pandemic and Migrant Workers in Malaysia and Singapore with Special Focus on South Asian Workers. P.Wickramasekara, 2020.
• Malaysia: Review of admission and recruitment practices of Indonesian workers in the plantation and domestic work sectors and related recommendations. P.Wickramasekara, ILO, 2020.
• Effective return and reintegration of migrant workers with special focus on ASEAN Member States. P.Wickramasekara, ILO, 2019.
• Accession with low compliance: Sri Lanka’s experience with the 1990 International Convention on Migrant Workers. P.Wickramasekara, 2019.
• Migration, development and governance: labour and skills mobility, international standards and comprehensive migration policy for Taiwan. Taran, 2018.
• Assessment guide for bilateral agreements and memoranda of understanding on labour migration with special focus on Bangladesh. P.Wickramasekara, ILO, 2018.
• Colombo GC2 Report
• Newly posted! Development-Forced Land Grabs and Resistance in Reforming Myanmar: The Letpadaung Copper Mine. E. Zerrouk - Chapter 10 in: Global Implications of Development, Disasters and Climate Change: Responses to Displacement from Asia Pacific.  S.Price & J.Singer (Eds), Routledge, 2016.
• Mainstreaming Migration in Development Agendas: Assessment of South Asian Countries, WICKRAMASEKARA, 2015.
• Newly posted! The Media Discourse of Land Grabbing and Resistance During Myanmar’s Legal Reformation: The Monywa Copper Mine. E. Zerrouk & A.Neef, 2014
• Newly posted! Water Grabbing/ Land Grabbing in Shared Water Basins the Case of Salween River Hatgyi Dam. E. Zerrouk. (2013)
• Labour migration for decent work in Afghanistan: Issues and Challenges, WICKRAMASEKARA & BARUAH, 2013.
• Looking after Left-Behind Families of Filipino Workers: The Philippine Experience, ASIS, 2012.
• Gender and Labour Migration in Asia, IOM book, include article from PIPER, 2009.

Carribean

• Making Visible the Violence against Haitian Migrant, in-Transit and Displaced Women on the Dominican-Haitian Border, WOODING & PETROZZIELLO, 2012.
• La Presencia de las Mujeres Migrantes Haitianas en el Servicio Doméstico en la República Dominicana.” WOODING & SANGRO, 2011.
• Shaping up Ground Human Trafficking Hispanola, UNESCO Diversities, WOODING, 2011.
• Needed but Unwanted: Haitian Immigrants and Their Descendants in the Dominican Republic, WOODING & MOSELEY-WILLIAMS, 2004.

Eurasia

•  China’s Belt and Road Initiative and its Impact on Migration and Policies in Central Asia, Ye.Sadovskaya, ICMPD, 2019.
• Инициатива Китая «Пояс и Путь» и ее влияние на миграционные потоки и политику в Центральной Азии, Е.Садовская, ICMPD, 2019.
• Proposals for Russia Migration Strategy through 2035, Ivakhnyuk, RIAC, 2017.
• Тенденции и закономерности процессов международной миграции в эпоху глобализации, O. Кадышева, Вестник Института экономики РАН, 2016
• Are the Historical Lessons of the Tsarist and Totalitarian Migration Policy Worth Learning or Sinking into Obscurity? IVAKHNYUK, 2011.
• International Legal Standards and Policy Frameworks: Essential Parameters for Regulating Migration in Central Asia, TARAN, 2006.
• Regulating Migration: A Key to Russia's Future: A Contribution to the Hearing on Irregular Migration and Security, TARAN, 2006.

Europe

• Common Home: Migration and Development in Europe and beyond. Caritas Europa-GMPA, 2019.
• Common Home: Migration and Development national studies covering: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Sweden, 2019.
• Newly posted ! Andean migrant associations' host and home country engagement: lessons from the cantons of Geneva and Vaud, Switzerland, V. Castillo Rueda, 2019 (Doctoral Thesis, UNIGE)
• Cities welcoming refugees and migrants: enhancing effective urban governance in an age of migration. UNESCO-ECCAR-GMPA, 2016.
• Migrants and Refugees Have Rights: Impact of EU Policies on Accessing Protection Caritas Europa, 2015, researched and written by GMPA team
• Context Background Note on Migration Today: Key Issues for Europe, TARAN, 2013.
• Newly posted !   Etat des lieux des associations de migrants des Cantons de Genève et Vaud, V. Castillo Rueda &  I.Obadiaru, 2012. FGC & FEDEVAC.
• Restructuring EU-MENA Relations in the Wake of Arab Revolts: A Critical Perspective from the South, FAKHOURY, 2012.
• Crisis, Migration and Precarious Work: Impacts and Responses with a Focus on European Union Countries, TARAN, 2011.
• Data on Discrimination in EU Countries: Statistics, Research and the Drive for Comparability, WRENCH, 2011.
• Labour Market Performance and Migration Flows in Arab Mediterranean Countries: Determinants and Effects, Volume 1, FAKHOURY, VENTURINI & JOUANT, 2010.
• Newly posted !  L'engagement des associations de migrants dans le développement du pays d'origine : cas d'étude : les projets de codéveloppement entre l'Espagne et la Colombie, V. Castillo Rueda, 2009. (MA Thesis, IHEID)
• La Directiva de Retorno de la UE: Apuntes Críticos Desde una Perspectiva de Derechos Humanos, CERIANI, 2009.
• How Well Does Education Travel? Education and Occupation Migration, GACHTER & SMOLINER, 2009.
• Migrant Workers Rights in Europe: Issues and Challenges, TARAN, 2009.
• Diversity Management and Discrimination: Experiments in the EU, WRENCH, 2008.
• House of Lords Hearing Economic Migration to the EU, TARAN, 2005.
• International Conventions on Migration: Ensuring Regulation under the Rule of Law, TARAN, 2004.
• Trade Union Responses to Immigration and Ethnic Inequality in Denmark and the UK: The Context of Conflict and Consensus, WRENCH, 2004.
• Ambiguities of Emigration: Bulgaria since 1988, GACHTER, 2002.
• Anti-Discrimination Training at the Wortkplace in Europe: The Application of an International Typology, WRENCH, 2001.
• Combating Employment Discrimination in Europe: National Variation and the Dawn of Good Practice, WRENCH, 2000.

Middle East & North Africa

• Maghreb migration, politiques en manque de boussole. M. Lahlou, mars 2023.
• Maghreb Migration Policies Bereft Compass. M. Lahlou, March 2023.
• Umma and the nation‑state: dilemmas in refuge ethics, Mohammed and Jureidini, 2022.
• The Islamic Principle of Kafala as Applied to Migrant Workers: Traditional Continuity and Reform, Jureidini & Hassan, 2020.
• Global Governance and Labour Migration in the GCC, Jureidini, 2019.
• Vagaries in the Management of Migrant Domestic Workers from the Philippines: A Case Study from Lebanon, Jureidini, 2019.
•  Assessment of the Wage Protection System in Qatar. ILO, 2019. (authored by R. Jureidini).
•  Irregular Migration in Qatar: The Role of Legislation, Policies, and Practices, Jureidini, 2017. 
•  Islamic Ethics and Migrant Labor in Qatar, Jureidini, 2017.
• Transnational Culture of Corruption in Migrant Labour Recruitment, Jureidini, 2017.
• Wage Protection Systems and Programmes in the GCC, Jureidini, 2017.
• The Convergence of Migrants and Refugees: Western and Muslim Perspectives, Jureidini and Reda, 2017.
• Ways forward in recruitment of 'low-skilled' migrant workers in the Asia-Arab states corridor: ILO white paper, Jureidini, 2016.
• Migrant Labor Recruitment to Qatar, Jureidini, 2014.
• Challenges of Post 'Arab Spring' Warfare, Repression and Intervention in Context of Globalized Migration, Taran, 2014.
• Emigration from Arab and Sub-Saharan Regions: Inquiry into Push Factors, Policies and Diasporas' Contributions to Development, Fakhoury, 2012.
• EU Global Approach to Migration: Policy Framework in EU-Arab Mediterranean Context? Fakhoury, 2012.
• Restructuring EU-MENA Relations in the Wake of Arab Revolts: A Critical Perspective from the South, Fakhoury, 2012.
• The Role of Academia in Informing Policies in Light of the Arab Uprisings, Fakhoury, 2012.
• Migration in MENA Countries: challenges of 'Arab Spring' Upheavals in Context of Globalized Migration, Taran, 2011.
• Mixed Migration Flows: Somali and Ethiopian Migration to Yemen and Turkey,  Jureidini, 2010.
• Labour Market Performance and Migration Flows in Arab Mediterranean Countries: Determinants and Effects, Volume 1, FAKHOURY, VENTURINI & JOUANT, 2010.
• In the Shadows of Family Life: Toward a History of Domestic Service in Lebanon, Jureidini, 2009. 

Oceania-Pacific

• Global Warming and Displacement: Challenges and Solutions in the Maldives. R.Beke (2022), Revista Tecnológica - Espol