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Health of Migrants: Approaches from a Public Health Ethics Perspective

Health of Migrants: Approaches from a Public Health Ethics Perspective PUBLIC HEALTH ETHICS VOLUME 8 NUMBER 2 2015 107–109 107 Health of Migrants: Approaches from a Public Health Ethics Perspective Verina Wild , Department of Philosophy, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany Deborah Zion, Chair, Human Research Ethics Committee, and Adjunct Senior Fellow Centre for Cultural Diversity and Well Being, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia Richard Ashcroft, Professor, Queen Mary University of London, School of Law Corresponding author: Verina Wild, Department of Philosophy, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1, 80539 Munich, Germany. Email: v.wild@lrz.uni-muenchen.de ‘How do we know when it is dawn? When we have enough ethical issues related to different migrant groups and light to recognise, in the face of the stranger, that of our health. We focussed particularly on undocumented mi- sister.’ grants, asylum seekers and refugees as some of those who can be rendered most vulnerable. The papers pub- In 2013, a number of 230 million international migrants lished here trace the arc of philosophical debates and was estimated, of which 51.2 million people were for- practical issues related to one aspect of our discussions: cibly displaced (UNHCR, 2014; United Nations, 2014). access to health care. The papers by Brock, Dwyer and The majority of these refugees reside in the global South, http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Public Health Ethics Oxford University Press

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PUBLIC HEALTH ETHICS VOLUME 8 NUMBER 2 2015 107–109 107 Health of Migrants: Approaches from a Public Health Ethics Perspective Verina Wild , Department of Philosophy, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany Deborah Zion, Chair, Human Research Ethics Committee, and Adjunct Senior Fellow Centre for Cultural Diversity and Well Being, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia Richard Ashcroft, Professor, Queen Mary University of London, School of Law Corresponding author: Verina Wild, Department of Philosophy, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1, 80539 Munich, Germany. Email: v.wild@lrz.uni-muenchen.de ‘How do we know when it is dawn? When we have enough ethical issues related to different migrant groups and light to recognise, in the face of the stranger, that of our health. We focussed particularly on undocumented mi- sister.’ grants, asylum seekers and refugees as some of those who can be rendered most vulnerable. The papers pub- In 2013, a number of 230 million international migrants lished here trace the arc of philosophical debates and was estimated, of which 51.2 million people were for- practical issues related to one aspect of our discussions: cibly displaced (UNHCR, 2014; United Nations, 2014). access to health care. The papers by Brock, Dwyer and The majority of these refugees reside in the global South,

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