april | 2024

periferias 9 | Justice and rights in South-South migration

Pablo Vergara | Imagens do Povo
Pablo Vergara | Imagens do Povo
Patrick Marinho | Imagens do Povo

Editorial

Interviews

"Migration — the clearest manifestation of the challenges of humanity"

Interview with Heaven Crawley, director at Migration for development and equality — MIDEQ

“Beyond the semantics of human rights”

Interview with Pia Oberoi, Senior Advisor on Migration and Human Rights for the Asia Pacific Region of the United Nations High Comission for Humaern Rights

"Haitian migration — Brazil's opportunity to foster its solidarity with the world"

Interview with professor and lawyer Paulo Abrão, National Secretary of Justice from 2011 to 2014

essays

Peripheral Epistemology and Access to Justice

Critical theory conceptualized from the territory and its corporeal, subjective and physical dimensions

Jailson de Souza e Silva, Fernando Lannes Fernandes and Heloisa Melino

| Brazil |

Rethinking access to justice for migrants in the Global South

Notions and mechanisms of Access to Justice in favor of approaching of redistribution, recognition and representation

Caroline Nalule and Heaven Crawley

| Ghana | UK |

The Haitian Revolution

To recognize the historic milestone of the revolution is a first step for the Global South to reclaime its greatness and importance

Jailson de Souza e Silva and Richemond Dacilien

| Haiti |

The visual is political

Making visible challenges of care, violence and healthcare faced by displaced Venezuelan women and girls through participatory research

Pia Riggirozzi, Natalia Cintra, Tallulah Lines and Bruna Curcio

| Brazil |

Workers on the lowest ground:

The challenges for both the Egyptian migrants in the Jordan Valley and for the Jordanian civic space

Ayman Halasa, Rawan Rbihat and Hala Abu Taleb.

| JORDAN |

Creative explorations on Access to Justice

Using music and song, movement and dance, and textiles and costume as language, we reflect on how to test and communicate new artistic perspectives on the migration context

Gameli Tordzro

| Ghana |

More expectations, less rights

Experiences of Ethiopian migrant children in South Africa

Mackenzie Seaman and Henrietta Nyamnjoh

| Ethiopia |

literature

Men of the South

Zukiswa Wanner

| South Africa |

Pyram's Monologue

Nostalgia and fantasy about the old country

Frankétienne

| Haiti |

poetry

Antofagasta | Migrants

Rosa Chamorro

| Colombia |

Rukweza farmer | Forest songs

Tawona ganyamatopè sitholè

| Namibia |

Narratives

Football constructing new paths for young Haitians

The power of the Academia Pérolas Negras, and its place in the field of training new subjects

Marcelo Wilkes and Bernardo Girauta

| Brazil |

Removal

A handful of soil that traveled from Darién to Kumasi

Yolanda Chois Rivera

| Ghana |

Migrants’ time of joy, rest and celebration

The Nepali community during ‘Hari Raya Aidilfitri’ (Eid) in Kuala Lumpur

Sheril A. Bustaman

| Malásia |

Dwelling

Socio-spatial living conditions of Nepali migrants in Kuala Lumpur

Seng-Guan Yeoh

| Malaysia |

photography

One swallow does not a summer make, but two…

Poetic-visual essay addresses the daily life of migrants in Rio de Janeiro

Pablo Vergara

| BRAZIL |

Angolan makamba in Maré

Little Angola is part of the constant re-Africanisation of the city of Rio de Janeiro

Patrick Marinho and Rodolfo Teixeira Alves

| Brazil |

The film tells the story of a Haitian migrant in Brazil fighting for his rights to work, buy a house and most importantly, reunite with his family from Haiti.

Partners:

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), Global Challenges Research fund (GCRF), Migration for Development and Equality (MIDEQ), The Interuniversity Institute for Research and Development (INURED), Uniperiferias, Coventry University

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