Debunking migration myths: the real reasons people move, and why most migration happens in the Global South
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The Negative Effects of Development on Migration
Christopher: Development doesn't necessarily translate into people stopping migrating. He says some studies show that low-income societies generally have lower emigration levels because poverty tends to constrain people's movement. Increased development leads to more instead of less migration, Christopher says. In addition, research and reporting has found that financing from the EU is even being used to fund violent groups that detain, torture and abuse migrants," he adds.
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