Each Monday, women with and without Danish citizenship meet in the user-driven culture house, The Trampoline House, to discuss women’s conditions and strategies for survival across the globe. On Monday the 3rd of June 2013,…
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Discussing gender structures in the camps
Those who tend to cause trouble
Affective outcomes of the politics of differences, otherness, and strangeness and how these shape bodies over time are some of the main concerns in Sara Ahmed’s writings. As a professor in Race and Cultural Studies…
The year of the hunger strikes
When people no longer are in power of their own lives, they can resist by mastering their own deaths. In 2012 the hunger strike was deployed as a mode of resistance among migrants in Danish…
To Whom It May Concern (UNHCR)
By Ismail Suleiman Ibrahim Yagoup I, Ismail Suleiman Ibrahim Yagoup, am writing to you to inform you of the current situation for all Sudanese refugees seeking asylum in Denmark. Our story goes as follows: Friday…
A More Humane Asylum Policy?
It says in a report from a Danish Civil Service committee from June 2012 that no empirical studies have been made, which confirm that measures supposed to motivate people to return home are of any consequence in relation to the question of whether
Daily Life in Avnstrup
By Ismail Suleiman
What do people in the asylum camps think?
Reactions: What do people in the asylum camps think of the new asylum agreement? In October 2012 the Government made a new asylum agreement together with Enhedslisten and Liberal Alliance. The Trampoline House welcomes the improved…
‘Deporting and Detaining families…’ by Meredith Stern
“Deporting and Detaining Parents Shatters Families.” Poster from the Migration Now portfolio by Meredith Stern from Justseeds Artists’ Coorperative. For more information see: www.migrationnow.com and www.justseeds.org
Open Letter to Helle Thorning-Schmidt
By Hassan M. Said Open Letter to the Prime Minister of Denmark, Helle Thorning-Schmidt Open Letter to Helle Thorning-Schmidt #2
‘Alto Deportaciones’ by Santiago Armengod
“Stop Deportations of Migrants – We all have rights, with or without papers.” Poster from the Migration Now portfolio by Santiago Armengod from Justseeds Artists’ Coorperative. For more information see: www.migrationnow.com and www.justseeds.org
