Securitization of Illegal Migration of Bangladeshis to India
Published By: S. Rajaratnam School Of International Studies | Published Date: January, 01 , 2006Over 10 million illegal migrants from Bangladesh live in India, according to both official and unofficial estimates. This paper examines the securitization of the issue by various actors through a century. The paper goes into the influences of political ideologies on the Indian State’s response to the issue, and the impact of speech acts and other actions of securitizing actors on the issue. The study also examines if desecuritization of the issue would have any positive impact on solving the problem.
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