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‘Our Voices Aren’t in Lockdown’—Refugee Young People, Challenges, and Innovation During COVID-19
Journal of Applied Youth Studies, 2021 Using data drawn from consultations and interviews with young people from young people of refugee background in Melbourne, Australia, we examine how young people negotiate their lives in the context of settlement, specifically during the current COVID-19
J. Couch, N. Liddy, J. Mcdougall
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Resisting the Far-Right: Indigenous Perspectives, Community Arts and Story-Based Strategy
Cosmopolitan Civil Societies: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2020 This article explores how we might resist and confront anti-immigration and anti-refugee politics by addressing the social and historical well-spring from which these discriminatory and damaging politics emerge and take sustenance.
Chris D. Brown
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From Conflict Zones to Europe: Syrian and Afghan Refugees’ Journeys, Stories, and Strategies
Social Inclusion, 2022 This article explores the journeys of Syrian and Afghan refugees to Europe, looking at two of the largest and politically most salient flows of asylum seekers during the 2010s. Following political disturbances in their home countries, millions of Syrians
Souhila Belabbas +3 more
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International Journal of Communication, 2019 In 2015, 34,000 people per day were displaced from their homes during the “refugee crisis.” The media represented refugees as victims or threats and rarely included refugee voices. In contrast, the photoblog Humans of New York (HONY) included two series
Virginia Sánchez Sánchez, Helen Lillie
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Border-Crossing Experience in Refugee Tales IV
HumanitiesThe year 2021 witnessed the publication of the latest volume of Refugee Tales, which chronologically coincided with the seventieth anniversary of the adoption of the 1951 Refugee Convention by the UK and other countries.
Carmen Lara-Rallo
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Refugees' Stories: Empathy, Agency, and Solidarity [PDF]
Journal of Social Philosophy, 2019 Story-telling is a significant practice for refugees. Stories of persecution are a crucial component of the evidence on which claims for asylum are based. They are also deployed by those who seek to foster greater solidarity with refugees – journalists, activists, refugees themselves. But what kind of solidarity is involved in ‘solidarity with refugees’
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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Studies in Social Justice, 2015 Storytelling serves as a vital resource for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans* (LGBT) refugees’ access to asylum. It is through telling their personal stories to the Canadian Immigration and Refugee Board that LGBT refugees’ claims for asylum are accessed
Katherine Fobear
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The more-than-human refugee journey: Hassan Blasim’s short stories
Journal of Postcolonial Writing, 2018 This article addresses the representation of forced and clandestine migration in some of Hassan Blasim’s short stories within an interdisciplinary conceptual framework that brings together theories of biopolitics, ecocriticism, human rights discourse ...
Rita Sakr
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Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology, 2021 This paper presents findings based on over 40 hrs of rich, phenomenological narrative interview data in which five Syrian refugees describe their experiences of transitioning to a new life in Brazil.
S. Ballentyne +3 more
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