Essays about: "Refugee"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 692 essays containing the word Refugee.

  1. 36. A Belonging Paradox : Exploring the Reception of Ukrainian Refugee Pupils into Swedish Schools

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för migration, etnicitet och samhälle (REMESO)

    Author : Bianca-Miruna Ardeleanu; [2023]
    Keywords : belonging; inclusion; Ukrainian refugees; migrant students; Swedish schools; Temporary Protection Directive; studiehandledning;

    Abstract : The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 has forced millions of Ukrainian citizens, especially women and children, to seek refuge in other countries, including Sweden. Given the large number of Ukrainian refugee children, it is of utmost importance that they have the possibility to continue their education abroad. READ MORE

  2. 37. “Friends, Partners, Allies” at a Crossroad : A comparative analysis of Canada, the United States, and Islamic State-affiliated citizen repatriation from Northeast Syria

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Kaileigh Wenstrup; [2023]
    Keywords : foreign fighter repatriation; northeastern Syria; U.S.-Canada relations; Fairclough’s critical discourse analysis; sociological securitization;

    Abstract : Since the 2019 territorial defeat of the Islamic State (IS) in northeastern Syria, thousands of foreign nationals affiliated with the Islamic militant group have been detained in refugee camps and prisons in the region - the humanitarian conditions of which have come under increased scrutiny. As a result, the repatriation of these individuals has become a contentious migration-related policy issue and has led to diverse state responses. READ MORE

  3. 38. Concerns of Power and Policy in the Use of Biometrics by UNHCR

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Tamara Lynn Larter; [2023]
    Keywords : biometrics; Biometric Identification Management System; BIMS; biopolitics; digital technology; humanitarian governance; refugees; UNHCR;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the growing concerns surrounding the utilisation of biometric technology within humanitarian organisations, with a specific focus on the Biometric Information Management System (BIMS) operated by UNHCR. The study is based on a literature review in which themes of concern are first identified in theoretical literature followed by an examination of empirical literature (here termed ‘refugee-including literature’) to see if the concerns are shared. READ MORE

  4. 39. Challenges and Solutions: CSOs’ Support for Ukrainian Refugees in Labor Market Integration in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Lin Cui; [2023]
    Keywords : Ukrainian refugees; Civil society organizations CSOs ; Labor market integration; Human and social capital; Semi-structured interviews; European Studies; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In this thesis, I discuss the difficulties Ukrainian refugees face in accessing and integrating into the Swedish labor market, the role of civil society organizations (CSOs) in Sweden with regard to the labor market integration of Ukrainian refugees, and the policy hindrance and CSOs’ limitation in achieving their goal for Ukrainian refugees. This thesis gathers qualitative data using semi-structured interviews with Ukrainian refugees, CSO and municipality representatives, followed by a thematic analysis of the data. READ MORE

  5. 40. Anti-immigration Parties and Their Influence on Immigration : A qualitative study on how AIPs influence immigration policies in local governments

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Catrin Andersson; [2023]
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    Abstract : Anti-immigration parties have increased in popularity and influence in Europe over the last decade. In Sweden, the biggest AIP, the Sweden Democrats, have gathered a raised position in the national and local governments. READ MORE