Articles by Kirsty Anantharajah


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Kirsty is a PhD Scholar at the Australian National University, exploring the impacts of climate finance regulation and governance in Fiji. She is also a lawyer admitted in the ACT with a background in refugee protection. She has previously worked in the fields of human rights law, transitional justice and gender based violence.

Mobile phones in immigration detention: capturing lessons for post-pandemic transformation?
Featured, Green Agenda Quarterly Journal Spring 2020, Social Justice

Mobile phones in immigration detention: capturing lessons for post-pandemic transformation?

With the onset of COVID-19, the fault lines of the status quo are becoming more and more visible across Australia and the world.  Globally, as People of Color are disproportionately dying from COVID-19, the effects of concealed structures of racism are made visible. This truth is immediately apparent in Australia’s carceral settings. The unequal incarceration levels of Aboriginal and Torres... Read More

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