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The Struggle Against Anti-Asiatic Migration Laws
From: Identifying as Arab in Canada
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In chapter four, The Struggle Against Anti-Asiatic Migration Laws, the author first details the efforts by the Syrian community in Canada to remove Syrians from the Asiatic category of migrants. Next, the author uncovers other efforts to resist the migration restrictions. She also looks at the South Asian protests against immigration laws of Canada. Then she considers a broader, global struggle against xenophobia and discrimination in Canada.
Contributors
Houda Asal
Houda Asal holds a PhD in socio-history. Her doctoral thesis was published by Presses de l’Université de Montréal in 2016 as, “Se dire arabe au Canada. Un siècle d’histoire migratoire.” Asal has written and spoken extensively about this history and contemporary racism in Canada and France.
