#83 Let’s talk about Borders - Harsha Walia

Borders are not just lines on a map. Listen in as Harsha Walia, Deej and I discuss bordering regimes

 

Harsha Walia is a Canadian activist and writer based in Vancouver, British Columbia. She has been involved with No one is illegal, the February 14 Women's Memorial March Committee, the Downtown Eastside Women's Centre, and several Downtown Eastside housing justice coalitions.^[2][3] Walia has been active in migrant justice, Indigenous solidarity, feminist, anti-racist, and anti-capitalist movements for over a decade.^[4]

Walia is the author of Undoing Border Imperialism (2013) and Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism (2021), co-author of Never Home: Legislating Discrimination in Canadian Immigration (2015), and Red Women Rising: Indigenous Women Survivors in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (2019).^[9] She has also contributed to over thirty academic journals, anthologies, magazines, and newspapers.^[4] She is a frequent guest speaker at campuses and conferences across North America.^[10]

 

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