“The mother seems to traumatize her child”: examining empathy, denial, and responsibility in day-to-day encounters of families and staff in immigration detention in Canada
This paper examines encounters of mothers and their children with detention facility staff during our fieldwork in immigration detention centres in Canada. We sought to understand how detainees and institutional staff understand each other and their roles within the broader system. Using a critical...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024
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