Essays about: "The abolitionist approach"

Found 5 essays containing the words The abolitionist approach.

  1. 1. What can explain a Member of the European Parliament’s aye or nay to an EU abolitionist approach. Voting behavior in the European Parliament on the issue of prostitution

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Emma Larsson; [2023]
    Keywords : European Parliament; Members of the European Parliament; Voting behavior; Prostitution; The abolitionist approach; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Members of the European Parliament cast votes on a great range of issues. The approach to prostitution on the European Union level is a sensitive and dividing issue, with two main approaches: the abolitionist approach and the sex work approach. Policies on this moral issue is expected to create untraditional lines of conflict. READ MORE

  3. 2. Sex Workers Are the Experts of Their Own Experiences

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Maria Giulia Taccari; [2022]
    Keywords : Sexköpslagen; Sex Workers; Sex Work; Prostitution; Sweden; Sex Purchase Act; Swedish Model; Neo-Abolitionism; Human Rights; Sex Workers Rights; Participatory Action Research; Thematic Analysis.; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In this thesis, a participatory approach was used to privilege the opinions of sex workers regarding the effects of the Swedish prostitution policy. Since 1999, Sweden has criminalized only the purchase of sex, thus, this research studied the impact on sex workers, who are seen as victims by the law. READ MORE

  4. 3. Putting capital punishment to rest : A qualitative study of capital punishment and human rights in China and the Philippines

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Micha Widerberg Serak; [2018]
    Keywords : capital punishment; human rights issues; legitimacy; China; The Philippines;

    Abstract : The situation of the influence of human rights issues related to capital punishment has for long been a matter of debate, especially regarding the retention and abolition of the death penalty. Various countries have, during the 20th century, changed their laws and approach on capital punishment with the implementation and adoption of human rights conventions. READ MORE

  5. 4. Att vara död är inget lidande

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Lina Flyrén; [2014]
    Keywords : avlivning; djuretik; sällskapsdjur; euthanasia; animal ethics; pets;

    Abstract : Veterinärer måste navigera mellan många olika intressen och faktorer i sin yrkesutövning: djuret, dess djurägare, samhällets förväntningar, kollegial lojalitet och ekonomiska överväganden. Det är inte alltid självklart vilka intressen som ska väga tyngst; speciellt inte då synen på djurs moraliska status och (egen)värde varierar, både inom yrkeskåren, befolkningen i stort och inom moralfilosofin. READ MORE

  6. 5. Towards A Radical Feminist Change: The Empowerment Of Survivors From Prostitution, Transgression Of Normativities And The Abolition Of Power Differences.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Emilie DEFFOIN; [2014]
    Keywords : Prostitution- Survivors – Empowerment- agency- Political change – Equal-society – Feminist- Abolitionism.;

    Abstract : This master thesis is an attempt to illustrate the role of a feminist and abolitionist organization towards the enhancement of women’s social conditions and their representation in society. The study is based on my three months training at an Icelandic organization, Stígamót, which is an “Education and Counselling Centre for Survivors of Sexual Abuse and Violence”. READ MORE