Riotous Refugees or Systemic Injustice? A Sociological Examination of Riots in Australian Immigration Detention Centres

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Riotous Refugees or Systemic Injustice? A Sociological Examination of Riots in Australian Immigration Detention Centres

This article draws on testimony from refugees formerly held in Australianimmigration detention centres who either participated in or witnessed riots indetention, alongside academic literature examining riots in a range of settings,to elucidate how and why riots happen in immigration detention. The a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Fiske, Lucy
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Oxford University Press 2014
Subjects:	refugees Immigration detention protest riot
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/39905

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