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Lutiana Valadares Fernandes Barbosa is a Federal Public Defender in Brazil. She Holds a Ph.D. ininternational law from the Federal University of Minas Gerais, an LL.M from PUC-MG and an LL.M from Columbia University. She is currently the coordinator of the National Working Group on Migration, Refugee, and Statelessness at the Federal Public Defender´s Office.
Featured Work
![The border between Brazil and Venezuela in Pacaraima, Brazil. CREDIT: Paolostefano1412.](https://cdn.carnegiecouncil.org/media/cceia/_1000x650_crop_center-center_none_ns/Frontera_Venezuela_Brasil.jpg?v=1719360229)
NOV 8, 2023 • Article
Migration from Venezuela to Brazil: Addressing the Regularization of Undocumented Children
Two Brazilian public defenders reflect on the status of undocumented Venezuelan children in Brazil vis-à-vis the Model International Mobility Convention.
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JUN 23, 2023 • Article
Model International Mobility Convention: An Inter-American System of human rights reflection on the non-criminalization principle
This paper aims to provide an Inter-American reflection on the Model International Mobility Convention (MIMC).
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DEC 15, 2022 • Article
Family Reunification: Domestic and Human Rights Regional Courts Perspective
Domestic and regional courts have a relevant role not only in applying international law but also in developing it. This paper aims to critically analyze ...
![Ukrainian refugee center in Moldova.](https://cdn.carnegiecouncil.org/media/cceia/import/studio/_1000x650_crop_center-center_none_ns/AIEthicsMigration.jpg?v=1719360246)
JUN 8, 2022 • Article
Ethics & Artificial Intelligence: Migration
With Russia's invasion of Ukraine leading to Europe's worst refugee crisis since World War II, this article from researchers Gustavo Macedo and Lutiana Barbosa details ...