The Brazilian Migration Policy in the Context of the Russia‐Ukraine War: A Rights‐Based Response to Forced Displacement?
Journal: Bulletin of Latin American Research
Year: 2024

On 24 February 2022, Russia launched a major military incursion on Ukrainian territory, thereby initiating one of the biggest international conflicts of the twenty‐first century. Not only has this conflict claimed the lives of thousands of Russians and Ukrainians, but it has also resulted in mass migration. Against this backdrop, this paper sets out to answer the following question: what are the main legal aspects of the migration policy adopted by the Brazilian state in response to the Ukrainia