Squatting and the undocumented migrants struggle in the Netherlands
All over ‘Fortress Europe' groups of refugees and undocumented migrants are organizing themselves to resist and protest against the current migration regime and border system. This paper will be argued that while the migration regime aims to push undocumented migrants into invisibility, to silence their voices, to tame their bodies and to let them live in a constant state of fear, this does not deprive migrants of their capacity to rebel and to struggle.For years, sewing the lips, hunger strikes, setting fire to one's body have expressed acts of protest occurring daily both in foreign detentio... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | bookPart |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2016 |
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Routledge
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Schlagwörter: | Social Movements / Borders / Migration / Squatting / Criminalisation / Protest / The Netherlands / Autonomy / Solidarity |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28777469 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://research.brighton.ac.uk/en/publications/2ed45015-5ff0-495e-95a3-97348036b52e |