Vienna, Austria: The ICMPD Migration Outlook Silk Routes 2022 South and West Asia has just been released and this highlights five migration issues to look out for in 2022.

These cover the following:

• The evolution of the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan
• The “instrumentalisation of migration”
• Inequalities compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic
• The link between labour migration channels and bilateral as well as cross-regional policy development
• Policy development related to remittances, return and reintegration

Download the full report at the following link: https://www.icmpd.org/file/download/56997/file/ICMPD_Migration_Outlook_SilkRoutes-SouthWestAsia_2022.pdf