Essays about: "Irregular Migrants"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 48 essays containing the words Irregular Migrants.

1. 6. Being Pushed Forward and Back; : Immigrant Experiences on Mass Migration Movement at Turkish-Greek Border in 2020.

   University essay from

   Author : Yusuf sahiner; [2022]
   Keywords : Turkish-Greek Border; irregular migration; immigrant experiences; AoM; pushback;

   Abstract : Tens of thousands of migrants headed for the Greece-EU border line immediately after the Turkish Government's decision that it would not prevent third-country nationals wishing to cross into Europe in early spring 2020. This study examines the primary motivations of immigrants and their experiences in encountering Turkish and Greek security forces during the period in question. READ MORE

3. 7. Tracing the Experiences of Nigerian Women Migrants Beyond the Category of ‘Irregular’ Migration.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Chibuikem Emmanuel Anyanwu; [2022]
   Keywords : Migration; Women; irregular Migration; Nigeria; Sweden.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : As globalization and development seem to have “removed geographical boundaries between countries”, the resulting patterns of human mobility (Gomory, 2002; Leach, Scoones & Stirling, 2010) have attracted the discursive study on the topic of migration. There are migration aspects that categorize migrants as regular, irregular, voluntary or involuntary. READ MORE

4. 8. Irregularity meets integration : Conceptualising the agency and positionalities of irregular Filipino migrants navigating the (in)formal rules of a post-Brexit, mid-pandemic UK

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Patricia Eunice Miraflores; [2022]
   Keywords : Irregular migration; structure and agency; positionality; Brexit; UK; pandemic; self-integration; autonomy of migration; acts of citizenship; Filipino migrants; Philippines;

   Abstract : Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic are two recent crises whose combined effects exacerbated the exclusion of irregular migrants in Europe. In this thesis, I will explore the structure-agency linkages that shaped the everyday survival strategies of irregular Filipino migrants (IFMs) in navigating a post-Brexit, mid-pandemic UK. READ MORE

5. 9. (Un)universal health care for all: A qualitative study exploring the access to health care for Venezuelan migrants in Medellín, Colombia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Author : Agnes Olsson Wevel; [2022]
   Keywords : migrants; undocumented migrants; irregular migrants; Venezuelan migrants; Colombia; Medellín; health care; access to health care; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to understand how migrants perceive their opportunities to access health care, and how underlying factors result in barriers impacting their access to health care and ability to safeguard their health. It does so by answering the research question: How do Venezuelan migrants in Medellín perceive their access to health care? To fulfil the aim and answer the research question, interviews and focus groups were carried out with 30 migrants in Medellin. READ MORE

6. 10. Unveiling the Invisible: Capabilities and Well-being of Undocumented Syrian Migrants in Istanbul

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Zeynep Bastiyali; [2022]
   Keywords : Capability Approach; Undocumented Migrants in Turkey; Well-being; Freedoms; Narrative Analysis; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The number of irregular migrants increased in Turkey, especially after the EU-Turkey Joint Action Plan of 2016. This study examines the situation of undocumented Syrian migrants in terms of their capabilities and approaches to the well-being of this particular group from the normative framework of the capability approach with a specific focus on material conditions. READ MORE