Chapter
Securitised migrants and postcolonial (in)difference: The politics of activisms among North African migrants in France
Abstract
In January 2005, French feminist activists congregated in Reims to celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of the Veil law (loi Veil), which decriminalised abortion in 1975. The demonstration was massive, colourful and dynamic, but it was marked by one significant incident. Alain Lipietz, a French economist and politician, currently a Member of the European Parliament for the Green Party, related on his blog how several weeks before the …
Authors
Sajed A
Book title
Citizenship Migrant Activism and the Politics of Movement
Pagination
pp. 20-40
Publication Date
January 1, 2012
DOI
10.4324/9780203125113-7