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Deathscapes

Globalizing Deathscapes: their deaths, our complicity – who is responsible?

Other case studies underscore the globalised dimensions to governments relying on private companies in outsourced forms of forceful, violent deportation, and detention of human-beings racially categorized as “illegal” and ‘unwanted’. These dehumanizing procedures, for government agents and witnesses, include the physical removal of children, young persons, and adults from a designated jurisdiction by opaque judicial procedures, by stealth, and in public by force.

At a Lethal Intersection: the Killing of Ms Dhu (Australia)

The Road: Passage Through the Deathscape (Australia)

Alan Kurdi and the boat (EU)


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This research was primarily supported under the Australian Research Council’s Discovery Projects funding scheme from 2016-2020.

Partial funding was received from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada’s Partnership Development Grants scheme in 2016-2017.

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