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  1. 1. Media Strategies of Russian Opposition in Exile: Values, Visibility, and Virtual Mobilisation

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

    Author : Aleksei Chumakov; [2023]
    Keywords : anti-corruption; decision-making; democracy and human rights; discourse analysis; ethical leadership; independent media; linguistic constructs; media framing; political exile; public communication; qualitative research; Russian opposition;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the media strategies employed by leading figures and organizations in the Russian political opposition landscape, namely Alexei Navalny's Anti-Corruption Foundation (ACF), Dmitry Gudkov's Secretariat of European Russians, Mikhail Khodorkovsky's Russian Action Committee, Feminist Anti-War Resistance, and Ilya Ponomarev. Using critical discourse analysis as its core methodology, the study aims to unravel the complex dynamics between stated values and media strategies. READ MORE

  2. 2. The influence of the ideological significance of the concept of "language" in inclusion policies for asylum seekers and refugees : A bottom-up approach

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Statsvetenskap

    Author : Roberta Di Paolo; [2022]
    Keywords : Inclusion policies; language ideologies; refugees;

    Abstract : This dissertation investigates how the vision of the linguistic reality influences asylum seekers and refugees inclusion policies with attention on attitudes, prejudices and phenomena of "banal nationalism" and "banal colonialism" related to languages. By focusing on micro- level actors, i.e. READ MORE

  3. 3. Language as a Ground of Discrimination: Example Swedish Finns A Critical Discourse Analysis of Swedish Minority Politics

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Kia Salmela; [2022]
    Keywords : language; language as a ground of discrimination; power relations; Critical Discourse Analysis; linguicism; linguistic human rights; human rights; national minority; Swedish Finns; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Language is a protected ground for discrimination internationally, but not in Sweden, although minority politics recognize language as a human right. This thesis focuses on Swedish Finns, one of Sweden's national minorities. READ MORE

  4. 4. Empty form and determination : Analysing decree No. 21-P by the Russian Constitutional Court

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för moderna språk

    Author : Felix Rudford; [2022]
    Keywords : Russian Constitutional Court Decision 21-P Human Rights Antonov Formalism Decisionism Conservatism Realism Soviet Law; Конституционный Суд Российской Федерации Россия Постановление 21-П Антонов Формализм Децизионизм Консерватизм Реализм Советское Право Человека; Ryssland Ryska Författningsdomstolen Dekret Beslut 21-P Domstol Mänskliga Rättigheter Antonov Formalism Decisionism Konservatism Realism Sovjetisk Lag;

    Abstract : What does it mean when there is nothing behind the façade? The schism between Russia and the international society reached a new level of depth as of February 2022. Тhis predicament was facilitated by events and developments prior to it, and this build-up also saw itself reflected in the sphere of international law. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Right to Have Rights in the Mekong - How Hannah Arendt and the Khmer Krom Illustrate the Failures of the International Rights Regime

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

    Author : Hugo Lundberg; [2018]
    Keywords : Hannah Arendt; Khmer Krom; Mekong; Vietnam; Right to have rights; human rights; indigenous rights; UNDRIP; TWAIL; international law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The Khmer Krom are an indigenous people living in the Mekong delta with a complex historical relation to the majority population. Vietnamese legal climate and treatment of minorities has been shaped by this complex history. READ MORE