Essays about: "UNHCR"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 76 essays containing the word UNHCR.

1. 31. Landskapsarkitektoniska perspektiv på flyktingläger

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Ella Rydmark; [2019]
   Keywords : flyktingläger; UNHCR; bostadsplats; psykisk ohälsa; offentliga rum; grönska; landskapsarkitektur;

   Abstract : Arbetet behandlar frågan om flyktinglägers gestaltning där det mänskliga välmåendet är centralt. Psykisk ohälsa är ett växande problem i hela världen och människor som flyr sina hem bär ofta med sig trauman in till sina nya hem i flyktinglägren. READ MORE

3. 32. The potential role of the arts in generating socail capital that supports refugee local integration in Nakivale refugee settlement.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Nyende Keith Mark; [2019]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : As one of its “durable solutions” to the protracted nature of refugee issues, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) promotes “local integration” of refugees in their host communities or countries. Both academic and policy debate, in conceptualizing local integration, acknowledge that it is a complex process characterized by legal, economic, social and cultural dimensions. READ MORE

4. 33. The Stranger’s Case : Refugees and Moral Rights

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

   Author : Karin Jardstam; [2019]
   Keywords : Philosophy Etics Refugees Asylum Human Rights; Filosofi Etik Flyktingar Asyl Mänskliga rättigheter;

   Abstract : Using the events in Sweden in the autumn of 2015 as a practical example, this paper examines the question of whether there are circumstances when it is morally permissible for rich, democratic states to close their borders to asylum-seekers. To lay a common ground, the author starts by looking at the right of asylum-seekers, who a refugee is, and what obligations a host country have towards them. READ MORE

5. 34. Age Assessment of Unaccompanied Minors in Sweden and the Rights of Children

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

   Author : Emil Johansson; [2019]
   Keywords : EU law; public international law; age assessment; unaccompanied minor; migration; asylum; Sweden; medical age assessment; radiological age assessment; benefit of the doubt; burden of proof; burden of inquiry; children s rights; human rights; medicinska åldersbedömningar; åldersbedömning; RMV; shared duty of fact finding; presumption of minority; prima facie child; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : In 2015, Sweden saw a large influx of asylum-seekers into the country, many of whom claimed to be unaccompanied minor. Without personal documents to attest their age, the authorities often doubted these claims of minority, prompting a need for age assessment. READ MORE

6. 35. Migration Experiences of Quota refugees in Sweden

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Dennis Munetsi; [2019]
   Keywords : Quota Refugees; Sweden; Migration; Botswana; Resettlement; Refugees; UNHCR; Migrationsverket; Refugee Mobility;

   Abstract : This study explores how quota refugees who were resettled from Botswana to Sweden in 2014 experience migration and how these experiences are shaped by opportunities and limitations of refugee mobility rights between resettlement and naturalization. The study is grounded in a qualitative and constructivist methodological framework, and answers the question; how are quota refugees’ migration experiences in Sweden shaped by the opportunities and limitations of refugee mobility rights between resettlement and naturalization? Migration systems theory is used to analyze data gathered through semi-structured interviews. READ MORE