Essays about: "human rights asia"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 29 essays containing the words human rights asia.

  1. 6. Modern Slavery in Southeast Asia : Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Burmese Victims of Trafficking in Persons, Yangon, Myanmar

    University essay from Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för mänskliga rättigheter och demokrati

    Author : Ellinor Lavmo; [2020]
    Keywords : Anti-Trafficking; Burma; Human Rights; Human Trafficking; Modern Slavery; Myanmar; Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Trafficking Victims; Survivor of Trafficking; Trafficking in Persons; Victim of Trafficking; Yangon;

    Abstract : Purpose: The overarching purpose of this research paper is to broaden the understanding of the rehabilitation and reintegration of trafficking victims by illustrating and explaining common rehabilitation and reintegration processes of Burmese trafficking victims, girls and women, in Yangon, Myanmar. As part of that overarching purpose, this paper also aims to analyse how and if the victims’ human rights are being properly upheld. READ MORE

  2. 7. Sex trafficking in India : A study in how to combat sex trafficking

    University essay from Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för mänskliga rättigheter och demokrati

    Author : Linn Nordahl; [2019]
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    Abstract : This paper will strive to obtain an understanding for sex trafficking in India, underlying reasons for it and solutions to it. The study includes a case study of STOP, an organization working against sex trafficking in India. READ MORE

  3. 8. Refugee Protection in Time of Mass Influx: A Case Study on Southeast Asian Countries and their Intergovernmental Arrangements

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

    Author : Sirawit Pradiskool; [2018]
    Keywords : Refugees; Mass Influx Crisis; International Refugee Protection; Temporary Protection; Southeast Asia; ASEAN; UNHCR; International Organization; International law; International Human Rights Law; International Refugee Law.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) describes a situation where the number of people crossing the international border has suddenly increased in which neither if exist, the normal individual asylum procedures nor the response capacity of individual State are able to deal with the assessment of such large numbers as a 'mass refugee influx.' In the international law context, the receiving State has an obligation to provide a ‘temporary refuge’ for any person participating in the large-scale movement. READ MORE

  4. 9. Economic Sanctions as an Indirect Regional Threat : The Regional Impact of Sanctions on the Level of Human Rights Protection in Non-sanctioned Countries

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Wahlsten Christopher; [2018]
    Keywords : human rights; sanctions; unintended consequences; regional emulation; difference-in-differences; CIRI; PTS;

    Abstract : It is generally held that economic sanctions have an adverse effect on human rights in sanctioned countries, but what about the non-sanctioned countries? Previous research has found that human rights sanctions appear to have a deterring effect on non-sanctioned countries in Latin America which, in turn, led to human rights improvements. The assumption from these findings suggests that countries improve their human rights in fear of being sanctioned themselves. READ MORE

  5. 10. The effect of gender equality in education on economic growth

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Eline Kesti; [2018]
    Keywords : Economic growth; gender equality; education; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Gender equality is not only a human right, but is also suggested to have economic benefits. One of the rights discriminated to girls, especially in developing countries, is their right to education. The purpose of this thesis is to find the effect of gender equality in education on economic growth in developing countries in Asia. READ MORE