“That the state could abandon you, that the state maybe wouldn’t be there at exactly the moment when you needed them, was [for some] a completely new experience,” he [Alex Neve] says, adding that marginalized groups were already accustomed to seeing officials not as sources of protection, but as potential threats to their well-being”.
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