Region: Latin America
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS DEMAND A REGIONAL AGREEMENT FOR BETTER PROTECTION FOR VENEZUELAN MIGRANTS
Global Compact: Recommendations for protecting the rights of migrants
This joint document between Asylum Access and other civil society organizations offers guiding principles and concrete proposals to UN Member States negotiating the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly, and Regular…
A call for shared responsibility and solidarity with Venezuelan people on the move
Asylum Access signed this joint NGO statement, alongside the Regional Working Group for the Brazil Plan of Action and other civil society actors, at the Regional Consultation for the Global…
Brazil Plan of Action: Evaluation 2014-2017 Mexico (Spanish)
The Working Group for the Brazil Plan of Action in Mexico, unites national civil society organizations, including Asylum Access Mexico, to monitor the implementation of the plan of action at…
Brazil Plan of Action: Evaluation 2014-2017 (Spanish)
The Brazil Plan of Action, adopted by 28 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2014, defined specific actions to strengthen protections and sustainable solutions for refugees, forcibly displaced…
Tabasco District Court’s decision sets new precedent for refugee protection in Mexico.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 9, 2018 (en español abajo) Mexico City - A district court in Villahermosa, Tabasco, has ordered the release of a family of Honduran asylum seekers from…
The girl that cries for her daughter: Amaya’s Story
“The boss wants five lunches, to go,” he demanded, without offering to pay. Amaya looked over at her sister, confused. She replied, “Who is your boss and why do we…
Asylum Access convenes High-Level Roundtable to advance refugee rights protections in Latin America
“Migrants and refugees are not only subjects of humanitarian aid, but generators of prosperity for the countries that receive them”, Sergio Vallejos, Director of Noox commented during his reflection at…
Pablo’s story: Destination barbershop
Industrious from the start, Pablo began styling hair at the age of 14 and opened his own barbershop in Honduras when he was 22. His customers confided in him, and…