Galatea Scotti
Galatea Scotti is a writer, social anthropologist and ethnographer with an MA in African Studies from the University of Birmingham. Her main research interests include African Migration and Diaspora (with a particular focus on West African Migration, Irregular/Undocumented Migration and High-risk Migration journeys), Immigration Detention in the UK, Deportation to Ghana and Post-Deportation Life.
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Special Report">“I have to start life all over again”: A Ghanaian deportee’s journey Special Report
Jamel had lived in the UK for half his life when he unexpectedly found himself on a plane to Ghana. His story, Galatea Scotti writes, shows how the emotional and material repercussions of involuntary returns can be deep and traumatic, not only for individuals but entire communities.
