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After a rollercoaster ride of seemingly endless delays, foot-dragging and dashed hopes, visa-free travel to the EU has finally become a reality for Georgian and Ukrainian citizens. A political climate hostile to immigration among EU states turned the rather technical procedure of lifting restrictions on short-term visas into a highly politicised ordeal.
Ethiopian migrant domestic workers who give birth to children in Lebanon are caught in a trap between the struggle to bring up a child with no legal status, and the difficulty of exiting the country. Rubka* is an Ethiopian migrant worker in Lebanon who is a live-in domestic worker for Tete Mona, an elderly Lebanese woman.
Remittances provide a lifeline for some of the world’s poorest, but we need better ways to leverage their impact, spread their benefits, and decrease their costs. Migrants and diasporans, some doing numerous jobs, often send a substantial part of their hard-earned cash to their relatives and friends in their country of origin.
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