Essays about: "Asylum seekers"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 252 essays containing the words Asylum seekers.

  1. 16. (Un)protected children? - Social rights of children with disabilities granted temporary protection in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Denis Karamyshev; [2023]
    Keywords : children; disability; social assistance; temporary protection; migration; human rights; public law; social law; EU law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the legal landscape surrounding the social assistance provided to children with disabilities under temporary protection in Sweden. The aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 prompted a significant influx of displaced individuals into the EU. The EU Temporary Protection Directive was activated for the first time. READ MORE

  2. 17. Rising Anti-Gender Movements and Populism in Europe : An Analysis and Discussion in the Context of Turkey’s Withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention

    University essay from

    Author : Gökçe Kavel; [2023]
    Keywords : Istanbul Convention; anti-gender movement; populism; anti-rights; diffusion;

    Abstract : There is an increasing global anti-rights movement—the child of marriage of the right-wing populist and anti-gender movements—that affects the rights of not only women and LGBTQIs but also refugees, asylum seekers, and various minorities. Although this research only focuses on the event of Turkey’s withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention, it provides valuable perspective to understand and prevent the further spread of anti-gender and right-wing populist tactics and rhetoric. READ MORE

  3. 18. Wait here and be grateful - The illusion of colonial hospitality and the decolonial resistance of asylum seekers in the Netherlands

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Valerie van Schaik; [2023]
    Keywords : Agency; Asylum Seekers; Change; Community; Colonialism; Coloniality; Crisis; Decoloniality; Dehumanization; Exclusion; Feminist Studies; Forced Migration; Gender; Hospitality; Inclusion; Intersectionality; Liminality; Migrants; Migration; Modernity; Pluriversality; Race; Racism; Refugees; Relationality; Resistance; Victimization.;

    Abstract : This thesis addresses the pervasive influence of coloniality in the lived experiences of asylum seekers in the Netherlands. Based in intersectional and decolonial feminist theories and methodology, my aim was to centre the silenced narratives of this marginalised group. READ MORE

  4. 19. A Policy Comparison of EU’s Responses to the Syrian and Ukrainian Refugees : With postcolonial theory and Mediated Discourse Analysis

    University essay from Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för mänskliga rättigheter och demokrati

    Author : Gisele Follyvi; [2023]
    Keywords : EU; Syrian refugees; Ukrainian refugees; postcolonial theory; policies and laws;

    Abstract : For a long time, the situation of refugees and asylum seekers has been a source of concern for EU Member states. While different European countries' policies and practices have received much scrutiny, the discourses they produce are less visible in academia. READ MORE

  5. 20. NO PLACE LIKE HOME

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Isabel Montoya; [2022-12-06]
    Keywords : Immigration; intersectionality; racism; misogyny; misogynoir; xenophobia; tenure; insecurity; ableism; accessibility;

    Abstract : In the past ten years, the amount of migrants that have travelled to Sweden to make it their new home has increased at a geometric rate. Whilst the number of those searching for housing has increased, the amount of new construction or available housing has not managed to meet this need. READ MORE