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  1. 1. Enlargement of the European Union: An examination of the criteria for accession in light of the Union’s objectives

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

    Author : Iris Öhnström; [2021]
    Keywords : EU law; EU-rätt; Enlargement; Accession; Utvidgning; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Enlargement, the process whereby countries join the European Union (EU), has had a key role in the Union’s development. Since its founding, the EU has grown from six to twenty-seven Member States, in a total of seven enlargement rounds. READ MORE

  2. 2. Femicides in Turkey : Understanding Femicides through the Social, Political, and Gendered Context

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Gül Akbal; [2021]
    Keywords : femicides; gender-based violence; discourse theory; critical discourse analysis; intersectionality; Turkey; decoloniality; resistance strategies;

    Abstract : Turkey and its authoritarian policies are in the headlines: the topic of Syrian refugees and the EU – Turkey deal, gross human rights violations, repression against opposition parties, and last but not least the withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention in March 2021. Heavy protests of feminist activist groups are demanding the end of gender-based violence and femicide. READ MORE

  3. 3. European Union’s Extraterritorialisation of Migration Management: The Expanding and Diminishing Agency of States, Migrants and Refugees : How can we understand the European Union’s use of extraterritorial management of migration?

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

    Author : Ayse Eda Pamuksuzer; [2021]
    Keywords : Bosnia and Herzegovina; European Union; extraterritorialisation; human rights; Libya; migration; Morocco; refugees; Turkey;

    Abstract : In the face of the ‘refugee crisis’ and increased irregular migration flows, EU member states have taken up extraterritorial actions to address their migration problems. This thesis introduces three critical notions; the modern state, the agency of the third states and the agency of the migrant, to create an inclusive framework prior to analysing EU’s extraterritorial management of migration. READ MORE

  4. 4. "Fortress Europe" and NPE: compatible? : Assessing the impact of the migration crisis on the EU’s legitimacy: shifts in Turkish discourses at the UN General Assembly debates

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : CHARLOTTE CULINE; [2020]
    Keywords : Keywords: international migration; CEAS; legitimacy; legitimation strategies; delegitimation; Human Rights; Turkey; EU; normative power;

    Abstract : This thesis measures the extent of the impact of the EU’s management of its migration flow in the aftermath of the ‘Summer of Migration’ on its legitimacy and normative power towards external actors.  Although historically funded and legitimated by its commitment to Human Rights values, the EU has failed to manage effectively and ethically the migration crisis indenpently. READ MORE

  5. 5. The ultimate border between the East and the West

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Fábio Rúben Lopes Paulos; [2019-08-07]
    Keywords : Borders; Borderscape; European Commission; European Union; Europeanisation; EU-Turkey statement; Human Rights; Migration; Turkey; Refugees; Refugrants; Refugration; Securitisation of Migration;

    Abstract : The worst humanitarian crisis that we are currently watching has prompted to a rise of refugration flows in today’s globalised world. During the European refugrant crisis the EU external borders were under pressure and the EU had to find partners to help to secure its borders, as solidarity inside the EU was not enough to carry good management of the refugration flows that were arriving at EU doors. READ MORE