Migration Causes Inequalities, Conflicts And Injustices Flashcards
Global migration causes inequalities
Countries of origin lose a proportion of young, vibrant and fittest element of the labour force - downward economic spiral of L,R,N level
Often the better educated migrate = ‘brain drain’ left of human resources in origin country
Selectiveness of reproductive age influences distribution of crude birth rates - origin ( decline) and destination ( growth)
Distribution of migrant remittances between families e who get them and those who do not
Global migration causes conflicts
Social conflict through culture integration
Pressure on service provision in particularly if immigrants are in a concentrated area eg, education, health and housing
International borders - border control authorities,traffickers and illegal immigrants
Global immigration causes injustices
Vulnerable to human rights violations eg, forced labour, exploitation of women and children and trafficking
Asylum seekers treatments - detention centres, being denied work and supported on financial resources, food, sanitation and clothes during application
High risk return to country of origins
Danger of refugees with limited shelter, food, water, medication and safety
