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1. 1. Multidimensional Effects of anti-LGBTQI Discrimination. : A case study of Dar Es Salaam’s LGBTQI community; Lived realities of queerphobia in Tanzania.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Adam Burford; [2023]
   Keywords : Tanzania; discrimination; LGBTQI; SOGIESC.;

   Abstract : ‘The LGBTQ community is not sinful and criminal’ was a quote made by Pope Francis at the time of writing this paper on his sub-Saharan tour in Kinshasa (NPR, 2023), denouncing LGBTQI criminalisation as ‘unjust’. At present, 33 of the 68 countries globally who criminalise homosexuality are African (Varella, 2022). READ MORE

3. 2. Breaking Bars, Building Hope: Redefining Rehabilitation with Open Prisons in India

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Siddhi Mishra; [2023]
   Keywords : Open prisons; stigma; rehabilitation; narrative experiences; restorative justice; India; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : India's open prisons offer an innovative method of confinement by giving some prisoners more freedom and chances for rehabilitation. However, little is known about how individuals who are directly involved, such as detainees, their families, and prison staff, see these jails. READ MORE

4. 3. Trädgårdsterapi inom slutna anstalter : trädgårdsterapins potential som behandlingsmetod

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Louise Vissberger; Poul Enger; [2022]
   Keywords : rehabilitering; stressrelaterad ohälsa; kontroll; stressreducering; terapiträdgård;

   Abstract : Stressrelaterad ohälsa påverkas av den sociala och fysiska miljö vi exponeras för och utgör ett utbrett problem inom slutna anstalter. Natur och trädgårdsmiljöer har stressreducerande egenskaper, av den anledningen anser vi det angeläget att utreda möjligheten för stressreducerande terapiträdgårdar inom slutna anstalter. READ MORE

5. 4. Yoga in prison. A progressive development for prison health and rehabilitation?

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

   Author : Emma Louise Caitlin Pettifor; [2021]
   Keywords : Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Drawing together the right to health in prison, and the understanding that yoga has numerous positive impacts on health, this paper explores the potential for using yoga as a way to improve prison conditions and experience from a human rights perspective. Secondary literature is used to answer two research questions: whether yoga is an appropriate and effective tool for realising international health standards in prisons and whether yoga is an appropriate and effective tool for rehabilitation in prisons. READ MORE

6. 5. Exploring Discourses on Prison Education. A comparative analysis of prison education policies of the UK, Norway and Ireland

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

   Author : Kiki Maleika Qiu; [2020]
   Keywords : prison education; policy; critical pedagogy; critical adult education; neoliberalism; critical discourse analysis; United Kingdom; Norway; Ireland;

   Abstract : Prisoners constitute one of the most marginalized groups of society and prison education as a field remains under-researched and under-theorized (Szifris et al., 2018). Regarding European policy documentation it “has been surprisingly invisible” (Czerniawski, 2016, p. 202). READ MORE