Refugee Externalisation Policies

This book examines the impact and effects of refugee externalisation policies in two regions: Australia's border control practices in Southeast Asia and the Pacific and the activities of the European Union and its member states in North Africa.

Autorentext

Azadeh Dastyari is an Associate Professor in the School of Law at Western Sydney University and a Director of the Network for Law and Human Rights, Australia. ****

Amy Nethery is a Senior Lecturer in Politics and Policy Studies at Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia.

Asher Hirsch is a Senior Policy Officer with the Refugee Council of Australia.

Inhalt

1. Examining refugee externalisation policies: a comparative study of Europe and Australia PART I: What is externalisation? 2. The cat and mouse game of refugee externalisation policies: between law and politics 3. The externalisation of refugee policies: the politics of distancing PART II: Interception at sea 4. Australia's boat push-back policy: hyper-legalism and obfuscation in action 5. Interdiction in the Mediterranean Sea: From Unilateral to Multilateral Cooperation PART III: Extraterritorial processing 6. Active neglect and the externalisation of responsibility for refugee protection 7. Beyond Europe's borders: containment and deterrence across the Mediterranean Sea PART IV: Containment and third country interception 8. Floodgate politics: Europe's externalisation policies and Turkey's response 9. Externalised immobilisation strategies: from detaining to containing refugees in Indonesia PART V: Communicating externalisation and resistance 10. Awareness campaigns to deter migrants: a neoliberal industry for symbolic bordering 11. #LetThemStay: evaluating communications factors that contributed to asylum policy reform in Australia PART VI: The future of externalisation 12. Refugee externalisation policies: what we have learnt and where are we going?