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Letters from Inside a U.S. Detention Center: Carla's Story

Letters from Inside a U.S. Detention Center: Carla's Story

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This book highlights the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ asylum seekers and provides a fresh perspective on incarceration narratives through the correspondence between asylum seekers and supporters. It also offers a reflection on allyship and the relationships formed between asylum seekers and organizations/individuals in detention.

Format: Hardback
Length: 124 pages
Publication date: 19 April 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


This captivating book delves deeply into the unique challenges and experiences faced by LGBTQ asylum seekers, offering a profound and insightful perspective that sets it apart from other incarceration narratives. Through a series of captivating correspondences, the author sheds light on the struggles, hardships, and resilience of these individuals as they navigate the complex legal and social terrain of seeking refuge.

The book's unique approach allows readers to gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of the asylum process, as well as the emotional toll it takes on those who are forced to flee their homes in search of safety. The correspondences reveal the personal stories of asylum seekers, their fears, hopes, and dreams, providing a humanizing lens through which to view the broader issue of immigration and asylum.

Furthermore, this book possesses the remarkable potential to serve as a thought-provoking platform for reflection on allyship and the profound relationships that are formed between asylum seekers/immigrants in detention and the organizations or individuals that support them. The author explores the power of solidarity, compassion, and community in the face of adversity, highlighting the importance of building bridges and fostering understanding between different groups.

Through its powerful storytelling and thought-provoking insights, this book offers a valuable contribution to the ongoing conversation about immigration, asylum, and the human rights of LGBTQ individuals. It serves as a reminder of the importance of empathy, solidarity, and advocacy in the fight for justice and equality for all.

Weight: 440g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032427867

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