Essays about: "detention centres"

Found 5 essays containing the words detention centres.

1. 1. Exploring the British newspapers´ representation of Private Security Companies in detention centres in the UK Ayla Arslan Waltersson Global Studies, University of Gothenburg Examensarbete för kandidatexamen i Globala studier Bachelor thesis in Global Studies, GS1511 Spring term 2023 Supervisor: Aly Verjee Word count

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Arslan Waltersson Ayla; [2023-10-18]
   Keywords : Private security companies; private contractors; detention centres; asylum seekers; neo-liberalism; governmentality;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the prominent narratives on Private Security Companies (PSCs) in British news articles surrounding privatised detention centres for immigrants and asylum seekers. PSCs have become increasingly significant in migration-related activities, not least in neoliberal states such as the UK. READ MORE

3. 2. The Swedish Model of Detention : A case study of Åstorp Detention Centre

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Örtman Elin; [2019]
   Keywords : Sweden s detention centres; Non-governmental organizations; the Migration Agency; collaboration; Rights-based approach;

   Abstract : Detention centres are a rather new phenomena in the Swedish institutional setup. However, due to the migration inflow of 2015 it is now rapidly expanding all over Sweden. READ MORE

4. 3. Memories of Life and Death : Three Practices of Remembering in Post-Dictatorial Argentina

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

   Author : Karin Hultin Bäckersten; [2017]
   Keywords : Collective Memory; Cultural Heritage; Dirty War; Disappeared persons; Memorials; Kollektivt minne; kulturarv; försvunna personer; minnesmärken; smutsiga kriget i Argentina;

   Abstract : Syftet med denna uppsats är att diskutera några av de minnespraktiker i efterdiktaturens Argentina som behandlar det kollektiva minnet av det Smutsiga Kriget och de som blev utsatta för tvångsförsvinnande. Praktikerna som studerats är Madres de Plaza de Mayo, minnesplatser upprättade i före detta fångläger och Parque de la Memoria. READ MORE

5. 4. Framing migration – analysis of two policies implemented by the Australian Government

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Behnam Nofar; [2017]
   Keywords : Australia; STEM; offshore detention centres; asylum seekers; skilled migration; Pacific Solution; migrants; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The migration debate is discussed globally in today’s society, and countries have chosen to deal with placement of migration in different ways. Australia has demonstrated a unique way of handling migrants through their two policies. READ MORE

6. 5. Exceptional foreigners : Analysing the discourses around immigration detention in Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Annie Norin Jansson; [2015]
   Keywords : exceptionalism; state of exception; immigration detention; Sweden; criminalisation of migration; foreign subjectivities; discourse analysis;

   Abstract : Based on a discourse analysis of Swedish public investigations regarding immigration detention, this thesis examines the discourses around ‘foreigners’ therein. Rejected asylum-seekers awaiting deportation have gone from being systematically detained in prisons by the police, to instead be confined in detention centres administered by the Swedish Migration Board. READ MORE