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  1. 1. The Human Face of Sovereignty – A Study on Moroccan Sovereignty over Western Sahara

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Simon Fridolfsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Morocco; Human Security; Responsibility to protect; R2P; Western Sahara; Tindouf.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara from a Human Security perspective based on the concept that the state’s primary responsibility is the protection of its people and that this obligation is inherent in the states claim to sovereignty, as presented by the R2P theory. The study also explores how far the analysis should stretch when applying Owen’s definition of Human Security as a basis for sovereignty. READ MORE

  2. 2. Psychological Impacts of Forced Migration in the Youth Community of West-Sahrawi Refugees

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Laura Dolz Riera; [2010]
    Keywords : Western-Sahara; refugee; youth; phenomenology; Minerva software; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The focus of this research is to examine the basic factors affecting the West Sahrawi young refugees’ lives and survival strategies in their situation of exile in the refugee camps of Tindouf, Algeria. The purpose is to answer the following questions: First, which are the main problems as perceived by the youth born in the refugee camps? Second, which are their coping strategies? And finally, which are the protective factors that help them to cope with their situation? The data has been collected through self reports and open interviews from 18 young Sahrawi refugees, age 12-30. READ MORE