The article explores how bordering practices affect children labeled as migrants in Britain, suggesting significant intersections of racialisation and migratisation.
Key Points
Racialised children face exclusion from belonging in Britain due to migratisation processes.
The concept of unchilding illustrates the harmful effects of categorizing children as migrants.
Intersecting racial and gender processes affect the residency status of child migrants in Britain.
Restrictions in British immigration policies contribute to the precarious status of racially minoritised children.