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Public Law and Legal Theory

2017

Brooklyn Law School

Israeli Open University; Israel; Palestine; Indigenous child removal; United States; Canada; Australia; Native Americans; Paelstinian authorities; Indigenous People; Chidl removal; Generational segregation; Incarceration; National security; Security Offenders; Israeli Supreme Court; Terra nullius; Child welfare; Children's rights; Zionism; Settler colonialism; Aboriginals; Child law and policy; Colonialism;

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Ties Of Separation: Analogy And Generational Segregation In North America, Australia, And Israel/Palestine, Hedi Viterbo May 2017

Ties Of Separation: Analogy And Generational Segregation In North America, Australia, And Israel/Palestine, Hedi Viterbo

Brooklyn Journal of International Law

This article takes analogy as both its mode and object of inquiry, to canvas the relationship between historical-geographical analogies and generational segregation (the large-scale separation of children and adults) from three complementary perspectives. First, due to restrictions recently introduced by the Israeli authorities, Palestinian prisoners have been prevented from reading popular study materials dealing with both Indigenous child removal and analogies concerning settler-indigenous relations in North America and Australia. This article revives the critical potential of this encounter with analogies and accounts by asserting an analogy between the removal of indigenous children to boarding schools in the United States and …