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No Refuge
Many women escaping violence in their home countries find themselves trapped in the formal violence of the asylum system.
3 posts in ‘border patrol’
Many women escaping violence in their home countries find themselves trapped in the formal violence of the asylum system.
So-called “smart” borders are just more sophisticated sites of racialized surveillance and violence. We need abolitionist tools to counter them.
Our nation’s turn toward punitiveness for people arriving at the Southwest border coincided with the modern era of mass incarceration.