Essays about: "undocumented workers"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words undocumented workers.

  1. 1. Challenging the Shrinking Humanitarian Space in the European Union

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Karla Primc; [2022]
    Keywords : humanitarian space; humanitarian pyramid; humanitarian border; humanitarian borderwork; civic space; asylum paradox; securitisation;

    Abstract : The humanitarian space in the European Union is shrinking, causing unnecessary suffering and preventable deaths, or is it? Humanitarian organisations are calling on the respect of principled humanitarian aid, protection of humanitarian workers and unhindered access to the affected population namely, undocumented asylum seekers.They are blaming the prioritisation of national security interests over humanitarian concerns as well as the politicisation of aid for the shrinking humanitarian space. READ MORE

  3. 2. Undocumented immigrants in Sweden stonewalled from accessing services: Professionals’ perspective

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och kriminologi

    Author : Ana Guillén; Simret Kebede; [2021]
    Keywords : Undocumented immigrants; social exclusion; barriers; services; Sweden;

    Abstract : The social exclusion of undocumented immigrants is a global phenomenon that concerns the social work profession. Despite laws that protect human rights, undocumented immigrants in many countries are facing multiple challenges associated with a lack of legal status, including in Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 3. Putting out Fires. The situation of undocumented migrants in Sweden and the role of civil society activism.

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

    Author : Roza Hashemzadeh Baygi; [2019]
    Keywords : undocumented migrants; civil society activism; migration; borders; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The migration politics in Sweden have changed drastically within the past years as it has introduced stricter asylum policies and higher securitisation of borders. As a result, an increased number of people are forced to live as undocumented migrants, meaning without a legal permit to stay in the country. READ MORE

  5. 4. Social work with undocumented migrants: Services, Construction of needs and Problem-solving approaches of Civil Society Organizations in Gothenburg-Sweden.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Christine Caroline Isunu; [2018-10-15]
    Keywords : Social Work; Undocumented Migrants; Civil Society Organizations.;

    Abstract : As pride to the social work profession, social workers in the civil society honor the imperative to extend social work services to undocumented migrants by constructing this group as eligible and deserving within the civil society space. The aim of the study was to deepen understanding of social work practice with undocumented migrants by inquiring into the services, construction of needs and problem-solving approaches of civil society organizations in Gothenburg, Sweden. READ MORE

  6. 5. Strengthening Protection for Intra-ASEAN Migrant Workers’ Rights to Social Security: A Perspective from the Post-2015 ASEAN Vision

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Yijun Zheng; [2016]
    Keywords : ASEAN; human rights; labour rights; social security; migrant workers; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the extent to which international human rights law and international labour law place obligations on States to protect migrant workers’ fundamental rights, especially their rights to social security. More importantly, this thesis examines intra-ASEAN migrant workers’ accesses to the social security benefits, as defined by the ILO Social Security (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1952 (No. READ MORE