Undocumented Immigration

Absara Hassan

Response 4: Sarah C. Bishop, “(Un)documented immigrant media makers and the search for connection online” and Subhash Kateel, Aarti Shahani, “Families for Freedom: Against Deportation and Delegalization”

Sarah Bishop highlights the many drawbacks of digital media by giving examples of ways that it has had negative impacts on undocumented immigrants. Bishop interviews twenty-five undocumented media makers, who share their personal experiences on the matter. One could only imagine the difficulty with which an undocumented person finds the courage to “come out”, and Bishop introduces several accounts of this situation. Continue reading “Undocumented Immigration”