Special Report
The Urgent Effort to Integrate Latin America's Migrants
The pandemic only increases the need to welcome migrants with compassion. It will be hard.Class Is in Session: Inside the Brazilian Schools Welcoming Venezuelans
By RICHARD LAPPERA school on the Venezuela-Brazil border offers lessons for the whole region.
Colombia's Migration Czar: The Goal Is "Total Inclusion" for Venezuelans
By CECILIA TORNAGHIAn interview with Felipe Muñoz, the Colombian president's special adviser for the Venezuelan border.
The Backlash to Venezuelan Migration Is Here
By BRIAN WINTEREven before the coronavirus, Peru and other countries were seeing greater xenophobia – with an uncertain impact on politics.
Where Migrants Are Going Within Latin America
By EMILIE SWEIGART and LEONIE RAULSWhere are people moving? This map gives a glimpse.
The Gig Economy: A Lifeline for Latin American Migrants – or a Dead End?
By DANY BAHARCompanies like Rappi and Uber are helping many migrants get by. But host countries can do more.
How Latin American Countries and Cities Have Welcomed Migrants
By BRENDAN O'BOYLEA look at policies and initiatives for dealing with the influx of migrants.
How to Make Migration an Opportunity for Latin America
By MARISOL RODRÍGUEZ CHATRUC and JUAN BLYDEMigrant influxes can be a boon for economies, but not without political will, good technology, and some fiscal flexibility.
Photo Essay: The Restaurants Giving Migrants a Taste of Home
A look at migration's mouth-watering impact on Latin America's culinary scene.From Haiti to Chile, a Singer Bridges Styles – and Cultures
By CHARIS MCGOWANWith Haitian rhythms and Spanish lyrics, Ralph Jean Baptiste shows integration is possible for other migrants.
Why Hiring Migrants Is Good Business in Latin America
By MANUELA ANDREONIAmid record migration, the private sector has a role – and it's a profitable one.
The Creative Thinking Shaping Latin America's Migration Response
By ANDREW SELEEWith very little aid or experience in hosting migrants, the region is thinking outside the box.
The Hidden Mental Health Crisis at Mexico's Border
By BENJAMIN RUSSELLMigrants' struggles with trauma and mental health are going overlooked and undertreated.
For Migrants in Latin America, Public Health Risks Go Beyond the Coronavirus
By LUISA FELINE FREIERMeasles, tuberculosis and other diseases have made a comeback and are threatening migrants.
Latin America's Changing Remittance Landscape
By LEONIE RAULSNew flows of people are opening up new remittance corridors.
When Caracas Was a Safe Haven from Tyranny
By TOMÁS STRAKAUnder the Betancourt Doctrine, Venezuela became a refuge for Latin Americans fleeing dictatorship.
What the Pandemic Does – and Doesn't – Change About Migration in Latin America
By SUSAN SEGALThe fear of the coronavirus cannot cloud our moral and political duties to migrants.
Departments
Anti-Corruption Watch
By ROBERTO SIMON and EMILIE SWEIGARTAnti-money laundering and politics is a risky mix. (Available online soon)
Panorama: Behind Afro-Mexicans' Historic Effort to Be Counted
By LEONIE RAULSA black activist reflects on a history-making question on Mexico's 2020 census.
Cultura
Music: AQ's Spring Playlist
By SEBASTIÁN ZUBIETAInnovative sounds for a spring season spent at home.
Film: Bacurau
By CARLOS AGUILARA review of a Brazilian thriller with a socio-political message.
Art: Feliciano Centurión
By GABRIEL PÉREZ-BARREIROA legacy of free expression in sculpture and embroidery.
Books: El Norte: The Epic and Forgotten Story of Hispanic North America
By RUSSELL CRANDALLThe forgotten history of hispanic North America.