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What are we afraid of? Exploring risk and immigration detention (2020)
Journal Article
Lindley, A. (2020). What are we afraid of? Exploring risk and immigration detention. Migration Studies, 9(1), 90-114. https://doi.org/10.1093/migration/mnaa021

Risk assessment is a prominent feature of managed migration regimes. How risk is conceptualised and operationalised, however, is highly contested terrain. The extent to which immigration detention represents an appropriate response to specific risks... Read More about What are we afraid of? Exploring risk and immigration detention.