Essays about: "The Council of Europe"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 106 essays containing the words The Council of Europe.

  1. 31. WOMEN’S CIVIL SOCIETY AND COUNTRIES’ SUPPORT OF SUPRANATIONAL POLICY CONCERNING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN A quantitative analysis of countries’ ratification of the Istanbul Convention

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Tove Gustafsson; [2019-08-27]
    Keywords : Violence against women; Women’s participation in civil society; Istanbul Convention;

    Abstract : Violence against women (VAW) is a societal problem and a violation of human rights. It is crucial that governments act on the oppression that women face for being women. There has been a lack of a coherent legal system across Europe on VAW. READ MORE

  3. 32. Ethnic profiling in Sweden – can it be legalised through the test of proportionality?

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

    Author : Elin Sjöberg; [2019]
    Keywords : EU-rätt; Etnisk profilering; etnisk diskriminering; Artikel 14 EKMR; polis; EU law; Ethnic profiling; Racial profiling; Article 14 ECHR; police; Law enforcement; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : I USA och Storbritannien är termer såsom “driving while black” (översatt ungefär till ”vara mörkhyad och köra bil”) välkända och båda länderna kräver att deras polismyndigheter samlar in data rörande polisens arbete och etnicitet. Detsamma går inte att säga gällande Sverige där termen ”etnisk profilering” inte är lika välkänd. READ MORE

  4. 33. MODERN SLAVERY ACT (2015): A CRITICAL INSIGHT INTO THE UK’S FIGHT AGAINST SLAVERY & HUMAN TRAFFICKING FROM THE VICTIM’S PERSPECTIVE, A LITERATURE REVIEW

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Muntasir Islam; [2019]
    Keywords : Human rights; Modern slavery act 2015 ; NRM; Trafickking; UK; Victim;

    Abstract : Modern Slavery is a complex type of crime. It may take many forms starting from the forced labor, servitude, sexual exploitation, organ harvesting, slavery, to trafficking and others. READ MORE

  5. 34. Migration Status as a constraint to the right to effective remedy for victims of sexual violence in EU Member States: Evaluating the situation of undocumented migrant women in light of the Council of Europe’s human right standards

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

    Author : Bethelihem Gidey Abrha; [2019]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

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  6. 35. Intersecting housing discrimination : A socio-legal study on the limits of Swedish anti-discrimination law

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Sandra Klinth; [2018]
    Keywords : anti-discrimination law; critical legal studies; discrimination; housing; human rights; intersectionality; law; limits of law; socio-legal studies;

    Abstract : This qualitative socio-legal study critically examined the protection against housing discrimination found in chapter 2 § 12 of the Swedish Discrimination Act (SFS 2008:567), in light of United Nations, Council of Europe and European Union housing and non-discrimination (human rights) standards. As an applied socio-legal study it aimed to be critical towards the limits of law in context. READ MORE