Deportation limbo is a political ethnography of deportation enforcement in Denmark and Sweden. Building on research on frontline officials working in immigration detention and deportation camps, it traces the continuum of state violence mobilised to pressure non-deported people to leave, and its injurious effects. -- .
This book examines migration control practices and their challenges within the European migration regime amid rising politicization. Through collaborative ethnography across eight countries, it reveals how migration law impacts migrants' lives and highlights the interplay of power, legal uncertainty, and resilience among marginalized individuals.