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Media and Op-eds

“The only way to effectively reduce irregular migration is to give people some hope of regular migration.”

January 18, 2019March 7, 2020 Lori Zimmermann

Visiting Professor of International Law John Cerone on How to Reduce Irregular Migration from Tufts University on Vimeo.

  • Journeys Interrupted: Human and Policy Challenges of Assisting Migrants in Monterrey
  • Karen Jacobsen’s “Refugees and Global Migration” article published in Great Decisions: Foreign Policy Association

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