Troubled transit : asylum seekers stuck in Indonesia / Antje Missbach.

Troubled Transit considers the situation of asylum seekers stuck in limbo in Indonesia from a number of perspectives. It presents not only the narratives of many transit migrants but also the perceptions of Indonesian authorities and of representatives of international and non-government organizatio...

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Main Author: Missbach, Antje (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : ISEAS Publishing, ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute, 2015.
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2015.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Transiting Indonesia : past and present
  • 3. The politics of detention
  • 4. Life on hold
  • 5. The limits of protection
  • 6. Indonesia as a transit state : obligations, policies, and practice
  • 7. Tidal ebb and flow : the Indonesia-Australia relationship
  • 8. Selling hope
  • 9. Conclusion.