Migrants and refugees are being forgotten in the COVID-19 response. This has to change

Aug 12, 2020

As we confront COVID-19, the last thing we should do is shut out immigrants, asylum seekers and refugees. Image: REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Eric Garcetti

Mayor of Los Angeles, City of Los Angeles

Bruno Covas

Mayor of São Paulo, City of São Paulo

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