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Refugee women face gender-specific challenges in navigating daily life at every stage of their migration experience. [21] Common challenges for all refugee women, regardless of other demographic data, are access to healthcare and physical abuse and instances of discrimination, sexual violence, and human trafficking are the most common ones. [11]
Refugee women in Chad. Refugee women face gender-specific challenges in navigating daily life at every stage of their migration experience. [1] Common challenges for all refugee women, regardless of other demographic data, are access to healthcare and physical abuse and instances of discrimination, sexual violence, and human trafficking are the most common ones. [2]
Funds sent home by working women are a lifeline for many poor communities. The pandemic revealed just how easily that connection can be cut.
Of the 271 million international migrants today, 130 million – or nearly half – are women. The share of women migrants increased from 46.7% in 1960 to 48.4% in 2010, [17] but has declined slightly over the past two decades, from 49.1% in 2000 to 47.9% in 2019. [18] Amongst migrant workers, men also
For Dana Graber Ladek, head of mission of the U.N.'s International Organization for Migration, or IOM, an important aspect of LGBTQ migrants who arrive in Mexican territory is the “triple ...
Trans people often have no other recourse but to live on the streets because of the discrimination they face in their countries.
[20] [21] The increase in the number of female-dominated industries in the United States means that there are often more employment options for women in the low-wage sector than for men. [22] If women begin to take a more active role in financially providing for their family, this is generally accompanied by enhanced status within the family.
The migrant — who emigrated from Colombia during the pandemic, according to sources — allegedly socked her multiple times while ranting about his “disdain for female police officers.”