The European regulation on AI in the face of the biases and risks of algorithmic discrimination in migration contexts by Encarnación La Spina

“…The increasing institutionalisation of artificial intelligence (AI) is a social problem of particular concern for the most vulnerable groups, such as migrants and asylum seekers. While global migration contexts face tight security control and an extensive digital transition, the European regulation on AI is still too limited in scope to counteract the negative impacts of the design and training of algorithms. …”
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«What the hell am I doin’ here? I don’t belong here!»..L’antropologa nei contesti di asilo/accoglienza tra marginalità, fraintendimenti, negoziazioni e non-intenzionalità. Riflessi... by Silvia Pitzalis

“…Since the so-called ‘migratory crisis’ (2015) in Italy, anthropological interest in extra-academic fields related to the care of asylum seekers and refugees has gained a crucial relevance, igniting intense debates within the discipline. …”
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Pictograms as Visual Communication. Tools for the Autonomy and Accessibility of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities by Girish Muzumdar, Asha Deshpande, Ben Howell Davis

“…They can be used by all those who have difficulties reading, such as illiterate persons, tourists, senior citizens, children, refugees, asylum-seekers, etc. Taken together, they can represent up to 30% of the population.…”
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Moving up North by Olivette Otele

“…The article examines the experiences of a few people of African descent in Britain, from economic migrants to refugees and asylum seekers in the last part of the 20th century and early 21st century. …”
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Vers le nord by Olivette Otele

“…The article examines the experiences of a few people of African descent in Britain, from economic migrants to refugees and asylum seekers in the last part of the 20th century and early 21st century. …”
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Understanding Social Cohesion from the Perspective of the Host Community: Turkey Example by Ilgar Seyidov

“…This number, however, reflects only registered Syrians, not the many unregistered Syrian refugees and asylum-seekers also living in Turkey. In order to cope with the refugee crisis, various projects are being conducted through the support of national and international funds. …”
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Indonesia's protection of Rohingya refugees and regional geopolitical principles by Entol Zaenal Muttaqin

“…Therefore, this paper aims to answer several questions, namely: the format of Indonesia's policy towards Rohingya asylum seekers under humanitarian and human rights law, then the formula of Indonesia's role in resolving the Rohingya refugee conflict in Myanmar in the context of ASEAN's international relations, and the relevance of Indonesia's international policies and the 1951 Geneva Refugee Convention in protecting refugees across Indonesian borders. …”
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US Migration Policy Towards the States of the North American Continent by I. P. Tsapenko

“…Due to massive spontaneous flows of migrants who lack the required documents for entering, staying, and working in the country of destination, including asylum seekers, the region's countries face serious challenges aggravated by the pandemic. …”
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The opportunities and risks of mobile phones for refugees' experience: A scoping review. by Tiziana Mancini, Federica Sibilla, Dimitris Argiropoulos, Michele Rossi, Marina Everri

“…The results showed that modern devices, such as mobile phones, bring both risks and opportunities for refugees' experience, thereby both favouring and threatening asylum seekers' and refugees' human rights. Recommendations to policymaking and services and associations for advancing the use of MPs for the protection of the rights of migrants have been proposed.…”
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Contemporary irregular migrations in the Republic of Serbia: Ethical normative aspects by Petrović Zoran

“…Through the ethical aspects of irregular migration, the author analyzes two categories of mandatory admission - family reunification and asylum seekers. It is shown that states have a moral obligation to enable family reunification, as well as to ensure a fair process for considering asylum applications. …”
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Swiss Сonfedеration experience on reception of migrants by N. A. Voronina

“…There is a developed and scientifically grounded system of reception, accommodation and integration of foreigners and asylum seekers in Switzerland, which is based on constitutional values, respect and mutual tolerance. …”
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Mental health effects of working as a legal professional in the field of asylum law: a systematic review by Ciarán O'Driscoll, Leah Holt, Jessie Mulcaire, Sana Zard, Francesca Brady

“…Aims Legal professionals work closely with asylum seekers at many points during an asylum claim. …”
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Mothering Here and Mothering There: International Migration and Postbirth Mental Health by Stephanie S. Bouris, Lisa A. Merry, Amy Kebe, Anita J. Gagnon

“…Over three-quarters were asylum seekers or refugees (83.7% versus 51%, P=0.00). …”
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Effects of urban sprawl due to migration on spatiotemporal land use-land cover change: a case study of Bartın in Türkiye by Gökhan Şen

“…Factors such as challenging urban living conditions, insecure environments because of the increase in temporary foreign asylum seekers, and retirees returning to their hometowns are believed to have contributed to this population growth.…”
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Sexual and reproductive health and rights, HIV and migration in southern Africa: A rapid review by G Musuka, I Chingombe, E Moyo, T Chikava, B Moyo, M Mapingure, H Musuka, T Dzinamarira

“…The review highlighted diverse projects across southern Africa, addressing SRH and HIV among migrants, refugees and asylum seekers. Projects ranged from peer-education interventions to community-based referral systems, aiming to improve knowledge, access and outcomes related to SRH and HIV. …”
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The Potential of Digital Storytelling as an Ethnographic Research Technique in Social Sciences by Oğuz Hatice Şule

“…I experienced a number of difficulties in conducting a field research with a sensitive (disadvantaged) group of people such as the asylum seekers. the other is the digital storytelling workshop entitled When I was in the field: Digital Stories from Young Academic Women . …”
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Prevalence and associated factors for poor mental health among young migrants in Sweden: a cross-sectional study by Sara Causevic, Anna Mia Ekström, Nicola Orsini, Anna Kagesten, Susanne Strömdahl, Mariano Salazar

“…Conclusion The prevalence of poor mental health among young migrants in Sweden was high, with specific subgroups (women, asylum seekers, people arriving from Syria, and those residing longer in Sweden) being particularly vulnerable. …”
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