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20/Sep/2019
Cristiane Lucena Carneiro
, Ana Figueroa
DOI: 10.1590/1981-3821201900020004
This article analyzes aspects of two ubiquitous phenomena in contemporary societies: migration and violations of rights to physical integrity. It focuses on violations of rights to physical integrity, such as torture and political assassination, that take place in the countries that migrants leave behind (home countries). This paper explores the association between migration and violent political repression via one observable aspect of migration: transfers of sums of money from migrants to individuals in their home countries. These transfers are called […]
Keywords: Human rights; Latin America; migrant-sending countries; migration; Remittances