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monish.bsky.social
#Migration #Asylum #State #Race #Violence #Surveillance #CriminalLegalSystem Academic. University of York, Sociology. Personal account (and views are mine). He/Him 🌈
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New work from the www.channelcrossings.org team! We have been gathering a dataset of contracts that the government has with private companies related to Channel crossings. We are calling this the ‘border economy’. We have identified over £3billion worth of contracts...

submitted 32 days ago • 1 comment

It's criminal justice/crimmigration day in my 2nd year UG understanding 'race' & migration module. Thinking back to a year ago when lucky students had @monish.bsky.social deliver the lecture in person 🙌. Many were deeply affected & chose this topic for their final reflexive learning assessment.

submitted 60 days ago • 1 comment

🔥Another vital contribution from @monish.bsky.social shining a light on the violence of 'everyday' detention practices and deportability on women. Not sure I'm exactly 'looking forward' to reading, more approaching with trepidation, but appreciation for this important work. #TheseWallsMustFall

submitted 87 days ago • 1 comment

Elon Musk, Nazi salutes and the reactionary redefinition of fascism. What a stunning (and enraging) piece by @aaronwinter.bsky.social Here's the link: www.identitiesjournal.com/blog-collect...

submitted 88 days ago • 1 comment

🔥🔥🔥Happening Tomorrow🔥🔥🔥 Online and free to attend. Few tickets remaining. Registration compulsory. Follow the link below 👇

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We argue that the proposed new offences will imprison more people trying to seek safety and a better life in the UK This is already happening - over 550 people have been imprisoned 2022-24 for crossing the Channel. @captainsupportuk.bsky.social works in solidarity with them.

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Member's new book! Bhatia, M., Poynting, S. and Tufail, W. (eds) (2023) Racism, Violence and Harm: Ideology, media and resistance, Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. link.springer.com/book/10.1007... This book examines connections between racism, violence, and social harms... #migration #sociology

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Great new article by @monish.bsky.social in Critical Criminology: “… Here I Went Through Deportation – Which was also Torture for Me”: Air-Deportations and Liberal Violence in Great Britain. link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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"The army's twisted 'lingerie genre' reveals and shapes how Israel views Palestinian women and connects sexual violence to genocide" www.newarab.com/opinion/colo...

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🔥 Race and Justice Seminar 2025🔥 🚨The Fabrication of Homeland Security: Tracing policing entanglements across India and Palestine/Israel. Speaker: Rhys Machold. ⏲️Thursday 27th Feb 12:00-13:30 🖱️Registration Link: www.eventbrite.com/e/the-fabric...

submitted 126 days ago • 0 comments

I'm looking forward to speaking about my book, Racial Justice and the Limits of Law: Thursday 23rd January, 12.00-13.30 Online, register at www.eventbrite.com/e/racial-jus...

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India's pioneering female anthropologist who challenged Nazi race theories: Irawati Karve led a life that stood apart from those around her. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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🔥 Race and Justice Seminar 2025🔥 RACIAL JUSTICE AND THE LIMITS OF LAW 📡Dr Bharat Malkani 🚨Thursday 23rd January 12:00-13:30 🖱️Registration link: www.eventbrite.com/e/racial-jus...

submitted 143 days ago • 1 comment

**New Article [Open Access]** “… Here I Went Through Deportation – Which was also Torture for Me”: Air-Deportations and Liberal Violence in Great Britain. link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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Are immigration raids racist kidnapping? Brilliant podcast by Migrant Rights Network's Julia Tinsley-Kent and Lauren Fernandes. Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/3eQtHb… Report: migrantsrights.org.uk/projects/hosti  Jon Burnett & my academic article on raids: jstor.org/stable/48675912

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