The child refugee in Calais: from invisibility to the ‘suspect figure’

Abstract This paper examines child refugees in the context of Calais in France, contextualizing them against the politics of the ‘Jungle’ (a makeshift camp) in policy and media discourses in the UK by delineating three distinct phases in the discursive production of these sites in the enactment of t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yasmin Ibrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of International Humanitarian Action
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41018-020-00087-z