Essays about: "the Swedish Migration Court"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words the Swedish Migration Court.

  1. 1. The Swedish Migration Court of Appeal position on the principle of the best interests of the child. A qualitative content analysis on how the principle of the best interests of the child is interpreted after the Swedish incorporation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Josefin Gardeblad; [2022-05-12]
    Keywords : Swedish Migration Court of Appeal; Convention on the Rights of the Child; The principle of the best interests of a child; Incorporation; Human Rights;

    Abstract : As of 2020, the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) was incorporated into Swedish law. The Swedish media has since then reported about the lack of consideration for children's rights in the Swedish migration process. READ MORE

  3. 2. 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

  4. 3. Violence against women with temporary residence permit : An analysis of judgements from the Migration Court

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Umeå universitet/Juridiskt forum

    Author : Linnéa Svensson; [2017]
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    Abstract : The Swedish government has an equality goal that men´s violence against women must stop, the government has also signed several international obligations to eliminate discrimination and violence against women. The number of people that moves to Sweden due to family ties is steadily increasing and research has shown that foreign born women have an increased risk of being exposed to male partner violence. READ MORE

  5. 4. (De)legitimizing the Migration Court’s Judicial Decision: A Case Study on Social Media Discourses

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Marie Sundström; [2017]
    Keywords : legitimation; the Swedish Migration Court; Legitimacy; critical discourse analysis; social media; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study aims to explore how the Swedish Migration Court’s decision is legitimized or delegitimized in discourses in civil society, outside the legislative and judicial power. This is explored with a case study on a judicial decision to expel Sonya, a 90-year-old and sick Ukrainian woman. READ MORE

  6. 5. Gender-related persecution of refugee women - A feminist analysis of the persecution grounds of the refugee definition

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Amanda Hägglund; [2016]
    Keywords : Public international law; folkrätt; Migration law; Migrationsrätt; Refugee definition; Flyktingdefinitionen; Persecution grounds; förföljelse grunderna; 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees; gender-related persecution; könsrelaterad förföljelse; CEDAW; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Like many other international human rights law instruments, the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees was written from a male perspective, which has resulted in that the refugee definition of the Convention historically has been interpreted through a framework of male experiences. For this reason, many asylum claims of female applicants have been ignored. READ MORE