Journal article

Refugees’ Struggles

Between a Right to Flee and a Right to Stay

Pages 122 to 131

Cite this article


  • Toledo de Souza, F.
  • and Corsini, L.
(2014). Refugees’ Struggles Between a Right to Flee and a Right to Stay. Multitudes, No 56(1), 122-131. https://doi.org/10.3917/mult.056.0122.

  • Toledo de Souza, Fabricio.
  • et al.
« Refugees’ Struggles : Between a Right to Flee and a Right to Stay ». Multitudes, 2014/1 No 56, 2014. p.122-131. CAIRN.INFO, shs.cairn.info/journal-multitudes-2014-1-page-122?lang=en.

  • TOLEDO DE SOUZA, Fabricio
  • and CORSINI, Leonora,
2014. Refugees’ Struggles Between a Right to Flee and a Right to Stay. Multitudes, 2014/1 No 56, p.122-131. DOI : 10.3917/mult.056.0122. URL : https://shs.cairn.info/journal-multitudes-2014-1-page-122?lang=en.

https://doi.org/10.3917/mult.056.0122


English

Migrations mostly take place between countries from the South, where 80 % of asylum seekers are currently located. Only 4 % of the Brazilian population are foreigners, coming from Colombia and Congo, after earlier waves from Angola, who have settled in the poorest neighborhood in Rio. In spite of their poverty, these foreigners often play a more active political role in their new multitude than in their home country.

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