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Posts Tagged ‘immigration’

Céad Míle Slán

by Robbie McVeigh • 5 Aug 09

It must have been the most benevolent ethnic cleansing in the history of Europe. As Roma in Belfast found refuge in a leisure centre following a period of sustained racist violence in June this year, a whole range of the good and great from Stormont arrived to ask them to stay.


Turning Universities into Borders: The Case of the SOAS Cleaners

by Alberto Toscano • 16 Jun 09

On Friday, June 12 cleaning staff at London’s School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), employed by the company ISS, were called to an emergency staff meeting, where they were set upon by forty immigration officers and taken away for questioning.


The business of direct provision: outside the integration debate?

by Steven Loyal • 17 Jun 08

Despite indications of a movement towards recession, some businesses in Ireland have continued to thrive. During the last fiscal year Bridgestock Ltd. increased its profits before tax by over 600% on an annual turnover of over 6.1 million. Bridgestock is…


Queerness as Europeanness: Immigration, Orientialist Visions and Racialized Encounters in Israel/Palestine

by Adi Kuntsman • 2 May 08
Journal: Issues | Postcolonial Sexuality [3]

Over the last 15 years more than a million people have immigrated to Israel from the former Soviet Union, welcomed by the Israeli ‘Law of Return’ that grants immediate citizenship and financial support to all Jews and their family members.…