« Ouvrez les frontières ! Ouvrez les villes ! » : L’effet paradoxal des politiques d’hébergement sur la vulnérabilité des femmes migrantes à Athènes

This article aims to analyze, with a gender lens, the paradoxical impact of the accommodation program ESTIA, for “vulnerable migrants” on women in exile, in the city of Athens. We shall examine the assessment procedure to reveal the gendered stereotypes of vulnerability : to enter the accommodation...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:09ab518f2d0b4d2aae235d7c7c86b85b2021-12-02T10:51:21Z« Ouvrez les frontières ! Ouvrez les villes ! » : L’effet paradoxal des politiques d’hébergement sur la vulnérabilité des femmes migrantes à Athènes0755-78092104-375210.4000/eps.11692https://doaj.org/article/09ab518f2d0b4d2aae235d7c7c86b85b2021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/eps/11692https://doaj.org/toc/0755-7809https://doaj.org/toc/2104-3752This article aims to analyze, with a gender lens, the paradoxical impact of the accommodation program ESTIA, for “vulnerable migrants” on women in exile, in the city of Athens. We shall examine the assessment procedure to reveal the gendered stereotypes of vulnerability : to enter the accommodation program, women must perform vulnerability according to the implicit expectations of social workers. To understand the ambivalence of this program, presented as a humanitarian aid and a policy for integration and accommodation, we shall then analyse what happens to the women recognized as vulnerable, at the end of the program. As it is quite difficult to find a legal employment and to rent a flat, most of them are forced to live in the streets. The study of their journey into town puts in perspective the paradox of public policies for the accommodation of “vulnerable migrants” which, by functioning through selection, exclusion and by providing only short-term solutions, reinforce the multiple relations of power that women are subjected, and their exposure to violence.Alice LatoucheUniversité des Sciences et Technologies de Lillearticlegenderaccommodationurban spacescampsvulnerabilitymigrationGeography. Anthropology. RecreationGSocial sciences (General)H1-99ENFREspace populations sociétés, Vol 2021 (2021)
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Alice Latouche
« Ouvrez les frontières ! Ouvrez les villes ! » : L’effet paradoxal des politiques d’hébergement sur la vulnérabilité des femmes migrantes à Athènes
description This article aims to analyze, with a gender lens, the paradoxical impact of the accommodation program ESTIA, for “vulnerable migrants” on women in exile, in the city of Athens. We shall examine the assessment procedure to reveal the gendered stereotypes of vulnerability : to enter the accommodation program, women must perform vulnerability according to the implicit expectations of social workers. To understand the ambivalence of this program, presented as a humanitarian aid and a policy for integration and accommodation, we shall then analyse what happens to the women recognized as vulnerable, at the end of the program. As it is quite difficult to find a legal employment and to rent a flat, most of them are forced to live in the streets. The study of their journey into town puts in perspective the paradox of public policies for the accommodation of “vulnerable migrants” which, by functioning through selection, exclusion and by providing only short-term solutions, reinforce the multiple relations of power that women are subjected, and their exposure to violence.
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title « Ouvrez les frontières ! Ouvrez les villes ! » : L’effet paradoxal des politiques d’hébergement sur la vulnérabilité des femmes migrantes à Athènes
title_short « Ouvrez les frontières ! Ouvrez les villes ! » : L’effet paradoxal des politiques d’hébergement sur la vulnérabilité des femmes migrantes à Athènes
title_full « Ouvrez les frontières ! Ouvrez les villes ! » : L’effet paradoxal des politiques d’hébergement sur la vulnérabilité des femmes migrantes à Athènes
title_fullStr « Ouvrez les frontières ! Ouvrez les villes ! » : L’effet paradoxal des politiques d’hébergement sur la vulnérabilité des femmes migrantes à Athènes
title_full_unstemmed « Ouvrez les frontières ! Ouvrez les villes ! » : L’effet paradoxal des politiques d’hébergement sur la vulnérabilité des femmes migrantes à Athènes
title_sort « ouvrez les frontières ! ouvrez les villes ! » : l’effet paradoxal des politiques d’hébergement sur la vulnérabilité des femmes migrantes à athènes
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