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Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
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When the Voice of the Refugee is Heard: Sharing Experiences of Detention in Refugee Tales IV

Atlantis
Refugee Tales IV, edited by Anna Pincus and David Herd and published in 2021, is the fourth volume to date of the Refugee Tales short-story collections.
Francisco Fuentes Antrás
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“I Thought We Had No Rights” – Challenges in Listening, Storytelling, and Representation of LGBT Refugees

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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(De)constructing 'refugeeness' : exploring mediated discourses of solidarity, welcome and refugee (self)representation in New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Development Studies at Massey University, Manawatū, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2019
Listed in 2019 Dean's List of Exceptional ThesesThe tragic photo of Alan Kurdi ignited protests of solidarity and compassion across the Western world in support of refugees.
Slade, Natalie Frances
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Migrant African women: tales of agency and belonging [PDF]

, 2011
This paper explores issues of belonging and agency among asylum seekers and refugee women of African origin in the UK. It discusses the ways these women engendered resistance in their everyday life to destitution, lack of cultural recognition, and gender
Amit Vered, Anthias Floya, Brah Avtar, Castells Manuel, Castells Manuel, Charmaz Kathy, Comaroff John L., Craig Gary, De Certeau Michel, Feldman Roberta. M., Foucault Michael, Fraser Nancy, Hooks Bell, Kannabiram Kalpana, Karner Christian, Knudsen Susanne V., Manger Leif, Merrill Heather, O'neill Maggie, O'neill Maggie, Olga Guedes Bailey, Palmary Ingrid, Ralston Helen, Rifkin Jaqueline, Sales Rosemary, Song Sarah, Tastsoglou Evangelia, Taylor Charles   +27 more
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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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The Art of Community: Creativity at the Crossroads of Immigrant Cultures and Social Services [PDF]

, 2013
These are case studies that give credance to the belief that respect for one's own artistic traditions is critical to the acculturation process. The essays contained here offer clear and shining examples of how paying attention to culture and creativity ...
Amy Skillman, Bobby King, Laura Marcus, Patty Haller, Victoria Patterson, William Westerman   +5 more
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Developing and Evaluating Management Services for Collective Memory ^‡

Heritage, 2019
Collective memory is vital for people as it gives them the sense of belonging to a community. In particular, refugee population groups feel the need to maintain contact with their routes through collective memory, due to the abolishment of the physical ...
Konstantinos Koukoulis, Dimitrios Koukopoulos   +1 more
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Untold stories of Syrian women surviving war [PDF]

, 2015
Issue title: Sympathetic stereotypes: the Syrian Uprising in western media and scholarshipIn "I must save my life and not risk my family’s safety!”: Untold Stories of Syrian Women Surviving War, Alhayek provides several case studies of Syrian women whose
Alhayek, Katty
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