Essays about: "Afghan refugees"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words Afghan refugees.

  1. 1. Navigating Identities : Social Identity Formation of Afghan Male Refugees in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Ahmad Walid Haji Abdul Wali; [2023]
    Keywords : Afghan refugees; Social Identity Theory SIT ; identity formation; migration; social groups; hierarchy of salience theory; multiple; hybrid; globalist transnationalist and religious identities;

    Abstract : This study presents general themes concerning identity preservation and identity formation among Afghan male refugees living in Sweden and who obtained Swedish citizenship. This study is based on an ethnographic survey of habits and practices of Afghan refugees living in Sweden who in a process of transition must adjust their previous values and expectations as they confront often hostile surroundings. READ MORE

  3. 2. A Discourse Analysis of News Values in BBC Reports on Refugees from Ukraine and Afghanistan

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Emma Strömberg; [2023]
    Keywords : News values; discourse analysis; DVNA; refugees; Ukraine; Afghanistan; the BBC;

    Abstract : Ukraine and Afghanistan are two nations not unfamiliar with war, with thousands of their civilians fleeing the two countries. This study examines reports produced by the BBC and the use of news values when reporting on refugees from Ukraine and Afghanistan. READ MORE

  4. 3. AFGHAN WOMEN’S EXPERIENCES OF DISCRIMINATION IN THE SWEDISH LABOUR MARKET

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Mohammad Anil Rasah; [2022-02-11]
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    Abstract : Discrimination matters; this study addresses an old yet existing social problem in the Swedish labour market. Most refugees who came to Sweden are highly educated but face many challenges that problematized their employability, as well as facing employer’s prejudice, especially those who are Muslim. READ MORE

  5. 4. Earning Refuge : A Case Study on the Afghan Special Contributors in the Republic of Korea

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Sarah Nygård; [2022]
    Keywords : Refugees; Belonging; Multiculturalism; Identity; Korea; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to analyze how Afghan evacuees have been constructed as belonging in Korea and what impacts might their status as ‘special contributors’ have for the future resettlement and integration of refugees. ‘Special contributor’ is a term used for the Afghan personnel and their families that worked with Korean governmental agencies in Afghanistan, and were evacuated upon the Taliban takeover of Kabul in 2021. READ MORE

  6. 5. What are the barriers for integration in Sweden? : A study of the perceptions of male refugees from Afghanistan

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Matilda Lund; [2019]
    Keywords : Integration; segregation; sustainable development; refugees; Afghanistan; Sweden;

    Abstract : In 2015, the number of unaccompanied children that fled to Sweden and applied for asylum was 35 369, more than ever before. The great majority of them, 22 806, were young male refugees from Afghanistan, often with very small chances of returning back to their countries mainly due to war, oppression and poverty. READ MORE