»We Are All Activists«

Who is meant when people talk about the citizens or activists? Often, they are implied to mean most privileged positionalities. Simultaneously, refugees and migrants tend be seen through their (supposed) legal status. Thus, neither practically nor conceptually regarded as activists. The variety of intersecting positionings in migrant rights activism results complex inequalities power dynamics within activist groups. Solidarities continually challenged, negotiated, built. Lea Rzadtki develops a conceptual view on claims, challenges, processes that activists experience deal with. She moves beyond dichotomies engages transversal dialogue.