Essays about: "thesis on unhcr"
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21. A refugee crisis as a policy window : a case study on the Hungarian immigration policy change in 2015
University essay from FörsvarshögskolanAbstract : The escalating conflict in Syria that started in 2011 would cause millions of Syri- ans to flee the country. It is estimated that as much as 7,6 million Syrians were displaced internally and 3,7 million externally. This initially caused an enormous pressure on neighboring countries were refugees were displacing to (Ostrand 2011: 1-2). READ MORE
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22. Gender-related persecution of refugee women - A feminist analysis of the persecution grounds of the refugee definition
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : Like many other international human rights law instruments, the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees was written from a male perspective, which has resulted in that the refugee definition of the Convention historically has been interpreted through a framework of male experiences. For this reason, many asylum claims of female applicants have been ignored. READ MORE
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23. Power Distribution Between Refugees and Host Population : A Case Study of the Nakivale Refugee Settlement
University essay from Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : The UNHCR reports an anticipated growing number of migration movements in Africa that will increase the amount of prolonged refugee situations, with the international debate regarding refugee policies discussing local integration as a durable solution. Local integration policy is dependent on the acceptance and willingness of the host population and can engender tensions between refugees and hosts, which could be a result of their uneven power distribution, with one group possessing more social power, leading to more opportunities in the community. READ MORE
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24. Security versus Human Rights - Analysis of the Common European Asylum System
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate the ways the Common European Asylum System is portrayed from security and human rights perspectives. In order to do this the author conducts a case study of two main legislative acts in the area of asylum in the EU – the Dublin II Regulation and the Eurodac Regulation and proceeds with a discourse analysis of texts taken from different sources – European Commission and Member States, NGOs and UNHCR and media. READ MORE
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25. The prevention of militarization of future refugee camps in the Great Lakes Region, "Safety First"- the right approach?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheterAbstract : The militarization of refugee camps is not a new phenomenon, it can be traced back over half a decade to the independence movement of former colonies. However, it's first during recent years that the UNHCR and host states have tried to act on the problem as to retain the civilian and humanitarian status of the camps. READ MORE
