Epistemic Violence Toward Immigrant Women in Iceland: Silencing, Smothering, and Linguistic Deficit

This paper is an examination of how stories shared as a result of the #metoo movement in Iceland exemplify aspects of how culture and institutions in Iceland are complicit in the silencing of immigrant women who experience violence, both in intimate partner and employment situations. Through a criti...

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Main Authors: Jón Ingvar Kjaran, Brynja E. Halldórsdóttir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Helsinki University Press 2022-09-01
Series:Nordic Journal of Migration Research
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Online Access:https://journal-njmr.org/articles/499