The Securitisation of Language Borders and the (Re)production of inequalities

This article will focus on inequalities for migrants which are (re)produced by the promise of equality through citizenship and settlement test regimes. I theorize links between language borders drawing scholarship security before offering an analysis border proliferation. Drawing other studies my own work, also outline various inequalities. First, how can act as a proxy race testing is disproportionately more problematic non-Europeans. Second, lack access to centers discriminate in that takes place country origin prior arrival while reducing once settled. Third, tests affect women, particularly mothers who may support have care duties. effects delays relation borders. In all above, better situated form making consistent with increasing securitization broader society whether offshore detention, walls, or increased surveillance.