The challenge of mixed migration by sea by Judith Kumin

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A return to the ‘Pacific Solution’ by Fiona McKay

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La littérature comme moyen de raconter l’indicible : La narration des traumatismes migratoires dans The Boat People de Sharon Bala et Ceux du lointain de Patricia Cottron-Daubigné by Kara SCHMIDT-FUSCO

“…La romancière canadienne Sharon Bala et la poétesse française Patricia Cottron-Daubigné explorent la condition des réfugiés à travers la prose dans The Boat People et la poésie dans Ceux du lointain. Ces écrivaines s’engagent à travers leur art et remettent en cause les politiques des états d’accueil tout en interpellant leur lectorat. …”
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Back Matter by Refuge Editor

“… No Exit for the Boat People …”
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The challenge of mixed migration by sea by Kumin, J

“…While ‘boat people’ are often fleeing a situation of crisis, they share their mode of travel with many types of migrants. …”

Change and continuity in displacement and response by Hastie, R

“…For 25 years Forced Migration Review has tracked the disasters and crises, concerns and responses to forced migration, from Vietnamese boat people to Syrian refugees. So what has changed and where do we go in the next 25 years?…”

REVIEW: Distortions of imperialism afflict media view of Islam by David Robie

“…For journalists in New Zealand bemused by the apparent paranoia in Australia over the issue of 'boat people' in the wake of the international incident on the high seas off the northwestern coast involving the Norwegian freighter Tampa. …”
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Lengua, escritura y arraigo en la obra de Kim Thúy by Lidia González Menéndez

“…The protagonist in Ru(2009), her first work, rebuilds herself and builds her relationship with others in an autobiographical story where the tragic journey of the boat people articulates an almost intimate personal chronicle, which does not focus on exile but on rebirth and reconciliation. …”
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“Disturbing Practices”: Dehumanizing Asylum Seekers in the Refugee “Crisis” in Australia, 2001–2002 by Michael Leach

“…Represented as “queue jumpers,” “boat people,” and “illegals,” most of these asylum seekers came from Middle Eastern countries, and, in the main, from Afghanistan and Iraq. …”
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Destabilising Notions of the Unfamiliar in Australian Documentary Theatre: version 1.0’s CMI (A Certain Maritime Incident) by Ulrike Garde

“…In doing so, it questioned common notions of the unfamiliar that is perceived by audiences as different, foreign or insufficiently known, and interrupted a long tradition of opposing the familiar culture(s) of Australians and the unfamiliar culture(s) of the ‘boat people’. The article explores how version 1.0 used effectively a destabilisation of meaning, a playful inversion of socio-political responsibilities and challenged common notions of the roles of fact and fiction in order to offer an alternative perspective on public events, thus making an important contribution to Australia’s communicative memory of issues that continue to be pertinent beyond Australian borders.…”
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“To Cross a Surf Both Alarming and Dangerous”. An Exclusionary Knowledge of Motion in the Madras Surf Zone, 1755–1842 by Morgan Breene

“…Aware of their linchpin role in the continued operation of Madras as a trade hub, the boat people alternatively supplied and withheld their exclusive knowledge and skill in the surf zone as a means of increasing personal profit and in attempts to improve working conditions. …”
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The identity and social mobility of Sama-Bajau by Gusni Saat

“…These were closely associated with their being boat people, being relatively un-Islamic, and having a maritime economic base. …”
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La production du “clandestin”. Ethnographie des débarquements à Lampedusa by Gianluca Gatta

“…Basato su una ricerca sul campo condotta sull’isola di Lampedusa (Ag) nella primavera-estate del 2005, questo articolo si propone di analizzare da una prospettiva antropologica il rapporto tra produzione giuridica della clandestinità, ambivalenza del trattamento umanitario/sicuritario dei boat people e rappresentazione degli “sbarchi” dei migranti. …”
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Making History Visible: Ireland’s National Famine Way Told Through Models and Interactive Digital Narratives by E. Moore Quinn

“…Today it is shared by hikers, bikers, ‘boat people,’ site-seekers, commemorators, and self-identified famine ‘pilgrims.’ …”
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Dilema Tata Kelola Pengungsi Global: Penanganan Illegal Maritime Arrivals (IMA) di Australia by Skolastika Genapang Maing

“…However, the issue of national security and domestic turmoil caused Australia to continue use restrictive policies in dealing with refugees and asylum seekers, especially those who came by the sea (boat people) and did not have official documents. They are called Illegal Maritime Arrivals (IMA). …”
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Destabilising Notions of the Unfamiliar in Australian Documentary Theatre: version 1.0’s CMI (A Certain Maritime Incident) by Ulrike Garde

“…In doing so, it questioned common notions of the unfamiliar that is perceived by audiences as different, foreign or insufficiently known, and interrupted a long tradition of opposing the familiar culture(s) of Australians and the unfamiliar culture(s) of the ‘boat people’. The article explores how version 1.0 used effectively a destabilisation of meaning, a playful inversion of socio-political responsibilities and challenged common notions of the roles of fact and fiction in order to offer an alternative perspective on public events, thus making an important contribution to Australia’s communicative memory of issues that continue to be pertinent beyond Australian borders.…”
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Malaysian and Indonesian Law and Policy on Rohingya Refugees: A Comparative Review by Siti Munirah Yusoff, Mohd Afandi Salleh, Md Mahbubul Haque

“…The paper explains the comparison of how the policy and law on refugees within Malaysia and Indonesia by referring to the case study on the Rohingya people crisis and also the Vietnamese boat people. The qualitative method has been chosen to explain the literature of the paper. …”
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ASYLUM SEEKERS IN A NON-IMMIGRANT STATE AND THE ABSENCE OF REGIONAL ASYLUM SEEKERS MECHANISM: A CASE STUDY OF ROHINGYA ASYLUM SEEKERS IN ACEH-INDONESIA AND ASEAN RESPONSE by Bilal Dewansyah, Wicaksana Dramanda, Imam Mulyana

“…This paper deals with the immigration policy on asylum seekers of Rohingya people in Aceh province of Indonesia who plight in 2015 “boat people crisis” with regionalism approach.…”
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Akulturasi Islam dan Budaya Lokal Kajian Historis Sejarah Dakwah Islam di Wilayah Rejang by Mabrur Syah

“…There are two Opinions about the origin of Rejang, First Rejang is derived from the Indian tribe Rear (Semenajung Vietnam) is inspired by the ancestors of Indonesia from the boat people coming from India Rear seeking new areas all the archipelago. …”
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El barco como cronotopo en El Metro de Donato Ndongo-Bidyogo by Ténon Koné

“…If the migration is widespread in the World, the symbol of the present boat people awakes painful memories (arabo-occidental slavery) in the particular case of the Black African postcolonial migrant. …”
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