Imigração haitiana e Política Migratória Brasileira atual: entrevista com haitianos em Mato Grosso do Sul

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to achieve an understanding of the events that led many Haitians to seek opportunities in Brazil, make some introductory notes about Haiti; analyze the current brazilian migration policy; check, from the perspective of the immigrant, how was the migration process to Brazil, analyze the impressions and perceptions of immigrants regarding the reception and the effective migration policy at that time and observe the difficulties they faced in the country of reception related to work and education. The methodology used was of qualitative nature, being first carried out a literature review following a direct observation through structures and semi structured interviews. As a result, a pattern was found in the group interviewed. Most have had contact with friends or family before coming to Brazil, with the intention of working, studying and sending money to their families, giving preference to Brazil by the ease of obtaining a visa.