Post-Deportation Risks: People Face Insecurity and Threats after Forced Returns
Danish Institute for International Studies, Policy Brief, November 2016
Criminal Justice, Borders and Citizenship Research Paper No. 2874293
4 Pages Posted: 25 Nov 2016
Date Written: 2016
Abstract
Growing perceptions of international migration as a security issue have led to increasing criminalization of migration, not only in migrant receiving countries, but also in countries of transit and origin, where rejected and forcibly returned migrants risk becoming ‘illegal at home’. Post-deportation monitoring can help improve migrant security and hence migration and refugee policy.
Keywords: deportation, post-deportation risks, return monitoring, international migration
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Alpes, Jill and Sørensen, Ninna Nyberg, Post-Deportation Risks: People Face Insecurity and Threats after Forced Returns (2016). Danish Institute for International Studies, Policy Brief, November 2016, Criminal Justice, Borders and Citizenship Research Paper No. 2874293, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2874293
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