{"id":4713,"date":"2013-05-05T12:46:50","date_gmt":"2013-05-05T12:46:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mfasia.org\/?p=4713"},"modified":"2013-05-05T12:46:50","modified_gmt":"2013-05-05T12:46:50","slug":"policy-brief-no-5-2013-stranded-migrants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mfasia.org\/migrantforumasia\/policy-brief-no-5-2013-stranded-migrants\/","title":{"rendered":"Policy Brief No. 5 (2013) | Stranded Migrants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Growing numbers of people are migrating internationally, following increasingly complex (and sometimes clandestine) migration routes. This poses unique human rights and policy challenges for governments and intergovernmental agencies. Many migrants fall outside of the traditional classifications of \u201ceconomic migrant,\u201d \u201crefugee,\u201d and \u201casylum seeker\u201d\u2014definitions used to categorically determine what (if any) assistance or protection can be provided to them. The phenomenon of \u201cmixed migration\u201d has meant that some people fall into and out of such categories throughout the course of their migrations. Of particular concern to Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA) are those referred to as \u201cstranded migrants\u201d\u2014migrants who become \u201cstuck\u201d in the course of their migration, either in transit or host countries.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mfasia.org\/migrantforumasia\/migrantforumasia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/strandedmigrants_final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the full policy brief here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Growing numbers of people are migrating internationally, following increasingly complex (and sometimes clandestine) migration routes. This poses unique human rights and policy challenges for governments and intergovernmental agencies. Many migrants fall outside of the traditional classifications of \u201ceconomic migrant,\u201d \u201crefugee,\u201d and \u201casylum seeker\u201d\u2014definitions used to categorically determine what (if any) assistance or protection can be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-policy-briefs"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mfasia.org\/migrantforumasia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mfasia.org\/migrantforumasia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mfasia.org\/migrantforumasia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mfasia.org\/migrantforumasia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mfasia.org\/migrantforumasia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mfasia.org\/migrantforumasia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4713\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mfasia.org\/migrantforumasia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mfasia.org\/migrantforumasia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mfasia.org\/migrantforumasia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}