Essays about: "Illegality"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 29 essays containing the word Illegality.

1. 21. "We Are Not Welcome" : The Life and Experinces of Female Migrants in Cape Town

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

   Author : Karin Gustafson; [2011]
   Keywords : Migration; Female migrants; Southern Africa; South African immigration policy;

   Abstract : This thesis is an ethnographic study of the life of female migrants in Cape Town. The thesis is based on material gathered through informal conversations, semi-structured interviews and participant observation conducted among female migrants in Cape Town. READ MORE

3. 22. Contesting Illegality : a Critical Examination of the Unlawfulness of Humanitarian Interventions

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

   Author : Jon Jeppsson; [2010]
   Keywords : Cambodia; Suveränitet; Humanitarian Interventions; UN Charter; Legitimacy; Sovereignty; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to critically examine the unlawfulness of humanitarian interventions. It does so by theoretically adopting a legal positivist perspective, combined with a teleological approach. The thesis examines in detail the provisions of the Articles in the UN Charter relating to the prohibition of the use of force. READ MORE

4. 23. Girls and Boys at War : Child Soldiers in International Law

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Akademin för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

   Author : Elin Hedkvist; [2010]
   Keywords : Child Soldiers; Human Rights; International Criminal Court; Special Court for Sierra Leone;

   Abstract : The recruitment, enlistment and use of children younger than fifteen to participate actively in hostilities is prohibited in customary international law as well as in several international legal instruments. The use of child soldiers is, despite of the prohibition, a widespread phenomenon with 300 000 as the estimated number of child soldiers in national armies as well as in various rebel and insurgent groups in the world today. READ MORE

5. 24. Services of General Economic Interest and the Swedish Railway Monopoly

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Carl Fahleryd; [2009]
   Keywords : EG-rätt; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Even though the Community is based upon the principle of an open market economy with free competition, there are certain exemptions to this notion. One of the exemptions is the fulfilment of services of general economic interest, an exemption that elucidates the delicate conflict of interest between Member States' prerogative to provide accessible and affordable public services, and the Community's interest to secure effective competition on the internal market. READ MORE

6. 25. Among "other" Citizens: Denizens and Anti-citizens - a Study of Exclusion of Undocumented Migrants at three Authorities in Helsingborg Municipality

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

   Author : Maria Fagerberg; Anna Espmarker; [2008]
   Keywords : Undocumented Migrants; Citizenship; Illegality; Authorities; Exclusion; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Social changes; theory of social work; Sociala förändringar; teorier om socialt arbete; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The aim of this paper is to expand the debate on undocumented migrants' social rights from a theoretical perspective emphasizing social and political practices of inclusion and exclusion. We examine how processes of exploitation and stigmatization contribute to a categorization and positioning of undocumented migrants as non-citizens. READ MORE