Essays about: "undocumented refugees"

Found 4 essays containing the words undocumented refugees.

  1. 1. In a Space of Non-existence: The Life of Afghan Undocumented Refugees in Malmö

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Author : Caroline Wiklund; [2016]
    Keywords : identity; belonging; undocumented refugees; social anthropology; activism; social movements; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As the ‘era of borders’ can define the structure of the present European Union and its nation-state members, the rapid increase in international migration and the high amount of refugees can reveal how today’s EU politics has come to focus on the importance of maintaining the present-day European Union and its unifying identity. In consequence to the on-going politics, it is required to lower the inflow of migrants and refugees. READ MORE

  3. 2. How to empower the invisible A case study of the work of NGOs in attaining Human Rights for undocumented migrants in Sweden and Thailand

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Anna Siitam; [2013-06-25]
    Keywords : Migrants; NGO; human rights law; empowerment; downward accountability; Human Service Organizations; Thailand; Sweden;

    Abstract : This study aims to give an analogy of the working methods of NGOs facilitating the realization of human rights for undocumented migrants in Thailand and in Sweden. The objective is to see similarities and differences in methods as well as to be able to offer informed recommendations on how these organizations could learn from each other. READ MORE

  4. 3. LIVING BEHIND A GLASS WALL - Living Conditions of Undocumented Immigrants in Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Reyhaneh Shakibaie; [2010-12-15]
    Keywords : undocumented immigrants; illegal immigrants; hidden refugees; living conditions; social capital; integration; human agency;

    Abstract : This explorative qualitative study is focused on the living conditions of undocumented migrants in Sweden. It reviews the conditions of their flight and the asylum procedures. The material wellbeing and social situation of these people are reviewed as well as the reasons behind their extended stay in Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 4. Review of Asylum Policies and Procedures in The Bahamas: Are Current Policies and Procedures Consistent with International Instruments for the Protection of Refugees?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Deneisha Moss; [2006]
    Keywords : International Human Rights Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Volatile conflicts, poverty and suppression of basic human rights stemming from one's political or religious affiliations, gender and race, are some of the various reasons why thousands flee home in the hopes of finding some kind of security. As the world observes the appalling deterioration of conflicts in Western Sudan, Iraq and Haiti, we simultaneously observe neighbouring or developed countries securing their borders in an effort to prevent an influx of refugees on to their territories. READ MORE