Essays about: "Smugglers"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word Smugglers.
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1. Preventing Rescue of Maritime Migrants
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenAbstract : Eighteen of twenty-five rescue-vessels operated by NGOs in the Mediterranean has been subjected to administrative or criminal sanctions. Whether rescue amounts to a crime is the basis for this thesis, which examines the intersection between prevention of the transnational crime of smuggling, and the rescues often necessary when smugglers facilitate journeys across the sea. READ MORE
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2. Pushing the Border Outwards : A Critical Discourse Analysis of the European Commission’s Securitisation of Migration and the Right to Asylum
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis scrutinises the European Commission’s discourse surrounding the externalisation of migration and asylum policies and discusses what potential implications this may have on the right to asylum. The aim of this work is to increase the understanding of how migration and security are discursively connected and identify what this discourse looks like. READ MORE
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3. The role of the smuggler. A study on immigrants who reached Europe through the means of irregular facilitators
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : The thesis aims to investigate the role of human smuggling in migration, and specifically, the part played by the figure of the facilitators. The study was conducted through qualitative research based on semi-structured interviews: six people who reached Europe through the assistance of smugglers were interviewed in three different countries – Germany, Italy and Sweden. READ MORE
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4. Finding Power Within the Language : - a securitization study of operation EUNAVFOR MED
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)Abstract : This research paper takes departure from the contradictions of understandings regarding the purpose of operation EUNAVFOR Med, which operates in the Mediterranean aiming at disrupting the business model of human smugglers. The alteration of opinions concerns the question(s) regarding, to what extent the operation should be considered a securitization, and if so, of what? Research has consequently been drawn from the Copenhagen’s School theory of securitization, looking deeper into the involvement of the main actors in the operation, the EU, the human smugglers and the migrants, in order to identify if this operation could indeed be considered a securitization act. READ MORE
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5. Irregular immigration and the European Union border control policies: Personal experiences of asylum seekers in the Trampoline House (Copenhagen, Denmark) with the EU border regimes and the Danish asylum system.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : The current qualitative research is focused on the irregular asylum immigration into the European Union (EU) within a context of securitization practices. The case study is the Trampoline House - a small NGO in Copenhagen, Denmark that aims to facilitate a wider public dialogue within the field of asylum immigration. READ MORE
