Le 30 juin 1960, Zaïre indépendant – Tshibumba Kanda-Matulu Ici ce situent les blogs conçus et créés par les expert.e.s d'une ou des lecture(s)/source(s) à préparer pour les cours Histoire de la décolonisation de l'Afrique francophone. En quelques paragraphes concis, présentez le.s texte.s. Identifiez le.s auteur(s) que vous présentez. Expliquez en survol le contexte historiqueContinue reading "Bienvenu à l’espace discussion du cours HIS3585 (automne 2020)"
“Petitioning Geneva: Transnational Aspects of Protest and Resistance in South West Africa/Namibia after the First World War” by Tilman Dedering
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Why Anticolonialism Wasn’t a Human Rights Movement by S.Moyn
Samuel Moyn is Henry R. Luce Professor of Jurisprudence at Yale Law School and Professor of History at Yale University. He specializes in international law, human rights, the law of war, and legal thought, as well as 20th-century European moral and political theory.
The Rights of Spring: A Memoir of Innocence Abroad by David Kennedy (the Harvard Law professor, not the astronaut)
David Kennedy is Manley O. Hudson Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, where he has worked since 1981, and is the director there of the Institute for Global Law and Policy. Originally from southern Michigan, he also taught at Brown University as Vice President for International Affairs and in 1991 founded the European LawContinue reading "The Rights of Spring: A Memoir of Innocence Abroad by David Kennedy (the Harvard Law professor, not the astronaut)"
Migration Managerialism
Nabil Iosif Morad visits the house where 3 women travelling alone with their children are temporarily staying while waiting for their family re-unification claim to be approved. Coming from the cities of Homs and Damascus the women left Syria with their children and risked the dangerous journey in a bit to join their husbands whoContinue reading "Migration Managerialism"
Canada ‘urgently’ discussing asylum seeker deportation issue with U.S.
Canada 'urgently' discussing asylum seeker deportation issue with U.S. — Read on http://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.5512261
Economic Benefit/Cost to Host, Refugee Perspective, Stories/Agency , Final Argument.
By : Dominique , Brayden and Ashley. Economic Costs/Benefits: The Government of Australia’s “Pacific Solution” was implemented in response to the growing number of refugee-seekers arriving in Australia via irregular means, most notably by small-vessel over the open-ocean. In order to maintain public support for the highly-controversial policy, the Australian Government has sought to portrayContinue reading "Economic Benefit/Cost to Host, Refugee Perspective, Stories/Agency , Final Argument."
Cambodia: Refugee Warriors and Economics
by melody and damian and olivia Since their inception, refugee camps have been viewed as places offering a safe haven for refugees waiting to be resettled far away from the dangers of their home countries. This perception of refugee camps have been conceptualized as a means of giving them legitimacy, but as Itamar Mann hasContinue reading "Cambodia: Refugee Warriors and Economics"
North American Border: Sanctuary Cities, Self Representation, and Economics
International Worker’s Day, early morning blockade outside ICE headquarters in San Francisco 2017. Photo: Peg Hunter Important Update This past Thursday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that his government would allow refugee claimants to cross the border and spend 14 days in isolation. Just one day after this announcement, the federal government unexpectedly reversed thisContinue reading "North American Border: Sanctuary Cities, Self Representation, and Economics"
Gratitude, COVID-19 and Moral Blackmail/ Moral Risk
A Turkish paramilitary police officer carries the body of 3-year-old Syrian refugee Aylan Kurdi, found washed ashore near the Turkish resort of Bodrum in September 2015. 19 March 2020 Welcome to our online discussion of today's readings. I hope you all are doing well and trying to stay sane as our (North American) society experiencesContinue reading "Gratitude, COVID-19 and Moral Blackmail/ Moral Risk"