Deportation vs. Sanctuary: The Rationalities, Technologies, and Subjects of Finnish Sanctuary Practices

 Evangelical Lutheran parishes and their representatives have provided sanctuaries for asylum seekers for forty years in Finland.Yet this activity became widely publicly recognized only after the Finnish Ecumenical Council released the “Church as Sanctuary” document in 2007.The parishes are assist...

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Main Author: Miikka Pyykkonen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: York University Libraries 2010-10-01
Series:Refuge
Online Access:https://refuge.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/refuge/article/view/30603