Per una critica all’uso della ‘vulnerabilità’ nelle politiche su migrazione e asilo

In the current public debate on asylum and migration, there is a growing emphasis on the need to protect the most vulnerable - such as minors, pregnant women, LGBTQI people, people with disabilities and women victims of gender-based violence. In fact, the concept of ‘vulnerability’ is playing an increasingly central role in migration and international protection policies, first and foremost at borders and in protection claim procedures, but also in programmes for the resettlement or relocation of refugees in countries of the global South.