Theme 3 Flashcards

1
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48.000 people entered UK vs 300 in

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2022 2018

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2
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UK received 84.000 asylum seekers (increasing number since the last 20 years)

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2023

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3
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Leave want to tack back control

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2016

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4
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Rwanda plan

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2022 Send migrant who seek asylum to Rwanda

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5
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New treaty with Rwanda

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2023 migrant can refuse only if their liberty or safety is threatened

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6
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Windrush scandal

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Spring 2018 April
Migrant who arrived legally between 1948-71 will be considered illegal if they don’t provide official documents

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7
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Windrush ?

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Boat who brought migrant in 1948 for the reconstruction of Britain ≈500.000

47.000 will be affected by the rule

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8
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System of compensation

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2019 only minorities received the payment 5 years after

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9
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Hostile environment

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Check your official status, if not you’re refused health care, housing, jobs…+ vans passing in town with a moto: go back home or face arrest

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10
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Illegal immigration bill

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2023 By suella Braverman: those arriving in UK are gonna be sent back and refused the right to seek asylum and seek british citizenship

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11
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Unlawful plan

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June 2022 1st flight canceled because Rwanda = not a safe country

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12
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Ethnicity

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Broad concept which combine nationality races languages religions and customs
Broader than race who only refers as physical differences

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13
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British nationality act

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1948 allow free circulation BUT racial attitude started

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14
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Racial riots in Notting Hill City

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1958 murder of a black man

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15
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Common Wealth immigration act

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1962 end free immigration from common wealth +only selectio of skilled workers

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16
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Immigration Act

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1971
Stop primary immigration. Only secondary (reuniting families)

17
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British national act

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1981 common wealth no longer recognized as British citizens

18
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Immigration control Act

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1962 but don’t stop racism + far right groups created (right wing extremism)

19
Q

Powell, rivers of blood

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1968–> Britain is invadedand suicidal to allow so many people in
“It’s like watching a country busily engaged in heaping its own funeral pyre”

20
Q

Race Relation Act 3 all under labour

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1965:discrimination illegal in public sphere
1968:discrimination illegal in housing and employment
1976:ban direct/indirect discrimination (school,work…)
+creation of Commission For Racial Equality

21
Q

Multiculturalism

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All cultures and communities could be able to live together in a respectful way

22
Q

British pride and issues

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  • being a multicultural society BUT presence of hate crime
23
Q

Institutional Racism

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=hate crimes + discrimination against minorities ex: white man killed black man and free without judgment

24
Q

Police found out racist misogynistic homophobic

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= March 2023 trust broken
–>attempts of Assimilation

25
Q

Multiculturalism led to “weakening of our collective identity”

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David Cameron 2011

26
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Assimilation

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Different Culture erased + notion of a collective/common value unity, nationality like in France
Part of one group or society embracing one culture

27
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Race relation amendment act

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2000 racial equity and ban of discrimination

28
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Race and religion hatred act

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2006 illegal to incite hatred against a person based on their religion (after 2001 and 2005 terrorists attacks)

29
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Equality Act

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2010 Consolidates previous anti discrimination act (include gemder sexuality disability…)

30
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Why such repetitive Acts ?

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Their existence prove that discrimination still exist no matter the law and the fight against is persistent