The Dublin anarchist bookfair panel on migration, state racism and anti-racist, migrant self organising.
The Dublin anarchist bookfair panel on migration, state racism and anti-racist, migrant self organising.
Looking at issues faced by migrant activists involved in left-wing politics including the NGOization and electoralization of the migrant justice movement; confronting nationalism and white privilege within campaigns and the particular types of exploitation and oppression faced by different communities of working class migrants. Also discussing migrant self-organising, as in the Kinsale Road occupation, and strategies for making single-issue campaigns more inclusive of anti-racism organising.
Speakers
Anne – Anti Racism Network
Eoghan – Gay Irish Traveller, ITM & Pavee Point
Abi – student and immigrant
Farah – 2nd generation migrant from Iran
Luke – Anti-Racism Network
Lucky – Kinsale Road Asylum Center resident
Editing: Andrew Flood (Follow Andrew on Twitter )