Essays about: "Kvinnlig Migration"
Found 3 essays containing the words Kvinnlig Migration.
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1. Female Migration From Sweden to Britain : An investigation into how female migration from Sweden to Britain in 1894, 1914, 1925, and 1940 was affected by the economy and political changes to women’s rights
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för samhälls- och kulturvetenskapAbstract : The purpose of this essay is to find out to what female migration from Sweden to Britain looked like in 1894, 1914, 1925, and 1940, and to what extent any changes seen were affected by the economy and political changes to women’s rights. In order to do this I have analysed statistics found in archive material, in addition to literature relating to migration into Britain, the economy, and women’s rights, in order to see if there is a correlation between changes in the statistics presented and changes in society. READ MORE
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2. Women who Live with Female Genital Mutilation : Experience with Healthcare Providers
University essay from Röda Korsets HögskolaAbstract : Background: An estimated 125 million women live with Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) worldwide. Despite it being internationally recognized as a human rights violation. FGM is still practiced in approximately 29 countries, most of them in Africa and the Middle East. READ MORE
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3. Female Genital Mutilation and Refugee Status in Swedish Asylum Cases - A Critique from a Gender Perspective
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : There has been an increased awareness during the past decades of how structural gender inequalities have negatively affected women’s ability to claim refugee status as defined in the 1951 UN Convention relating to the Status of Refugees. In Sweden, this discussion led to an amendment of the Immigration Act in 2005, where gender-related persecution was added as a ground for refugee status. READ MORE