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Technologies for Expulsion: the Use of the Eurodac Database by Switzerland

10.05.2019 , in ((Politica, Schengen/Dublin)) , ((No commenti))
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Biometric databases have become important instruments of migration control in Europe. Yet, little attention has been paid to the role of biometric technologies in implementing expulsions. As a tool for determining the countries responsible for processing asylum applications in Europe, Eurodac (European Dactylographic system) serves the implementation of the Dublin ...

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Social Work Between a Handyman and a Humanitarian Actor?

23.01.2019 , in ((Blog series, Serie di blog, Social Work)) , ((No commenti))

With increasingly restrictive migration regimes throughout Europe and a ‘race-to-the bottom’- attitude of previously more generous states to only follow the minimal legal requirements set by the European Union, third actors involved in the ‘migration industry’ are often caught in a moral dilemma. States increasingly outsource migration control to NGOs ...

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Deported to Mexico as Strangers

27.04.2018 , in ((Esperienze)) , ((No commenti))

More than 100 000 people were deported from the United States to Mexico in 2017. Some of them have been living in the United States as undocumented immigrants for many years. Some of them do not have family connections in Mexico or speak Spanish. What happens once they arrive in Mexico? A visit to a migrant shelter in Tijuana. ...

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Complying with What? Non-Compliance in the UK Immigration Detention

27.02.2018 , in ((Esperienze)) , ((No commenti))

The notion of non-compliance with immigration policy and enforcement is a recurring theme, which regularly comes up both in reviewing government policy and through ethnographic work with men detained in the Verne immigration removal center. Non-compliance is not always the intentional manifestation of personal agency. Instead, in the messy landscape of UK immigration detention it can be another tool of domination. ...

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