Women in Exile and friends carried workshops and political meetings to refugee women living in camps and isolated accommodation. The tours shared experiences of racism, sexism, violence, and deportation while building peer networks. Their work challenged a humanitarian model that treats refugee women as objects of protection instead of political actors.
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Women in Exile and friends carried workshops and political meetings to refugee women living in camps and isolated accommodation. The tours shared experiences of racism, sexism, violence, and deportation while building peer networks. Their work challenged a humanitarian model that treats refugee women as objects of protection instead of political actors.
Women in Exile’s bus tours connect refugee women across regions. This event was organized by an unrelated group and made no demands about the issue described.
The record identifies Women in Exile and friends; local refugee women’s groups and the following context: Women in Exile and friends carried workshops and political meetings to refugee women living in camps and isolated accommodation. The tours shared experiences of racism, sexism, violence, and deportation while building peer networks. Their work challenged a humanitarian model that treats refugee women as objects of protection instead of political actors.