Essays about: "vulnerable migrants"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 43 essays containing the words vulnerable migrants.

  1. 11. Between a Rock and a Hard Place : Navigating the Housing Pathways of Newcomers in Ireland

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Mark Connaughton; [2021]
    Keywords : housing; housing studies; housing in Ireland; housing pathways; housing regimes; migration; reception policy; direct provision; housing assistance payment; marketised social housing;

    Abstract : This thesis presents research into the housing pathways of newcomers in Ireland who receive status to remain in the country and come through the Irish direct provision reception system. In the global context of financialisation of housing and local context of state reliance on the private market to provide housing to all sections of society, cities in Ireland are experiencing severe housing crises like many other cities across the globe, characterised by shortage, increasing rents and persistent homelessness rates. READ MORE

  3. 12. The Right to the City in times of Covid : - Responses from Athens

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Christy Patavali; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the social impacts of Covid-19 restriction measures implemented by the Greek government during March-April 2020 with a national lockdown and curfew. Among the mostly affected vulnerable groups were refugees and migrants, the homeless, and the unemployed who faced the destructive consequences of the government's tactics. READ MORE

  4. 13. An overview of the challenges faced by vulnerable children and their families during COVID-19 : A scoping review

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, CHILD

    Author : Anamaria Ioana Coci; [2020]
    Keywords : refugees; migrants; asylum-seekers; vulnerable children; vulnerable family; challenges; COVID-19 pandemic;

    Abstract : The pandemic is not only a crisis itself but has created multiple crises for the vulnerable population as well. Worldwide, they encountered multiple challenges to assistance and protection, but due to the pandemic, their needs might have increased. READ MORE

  5. 14. Organised Migration within the European Union: free movement rights as a business model

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Petar Vuchev; [2020]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This qualitative study is examining the reasons behind the mass migration of Bulgarian citizens from Stolipinovo to Germany and the city of Duisburg in particular. The research is conducted using ethnographic approach together with carrying out interviews with the focus group – EU migrants from that area. READ MORE

  6. 15. The Two-Year Trap

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Regina Mattsson; [2019-08-08]
    Keywords : marriage migration; gendered citizenship; intimate partner violence; structural violence;

    Abstract : Marriage migration contests the normative boundaries of marriage and is therefore becoming object to vast regulations. The Swedish Alien Act’s two-year rule is one such regulation, that is implemented to weed out “fraudulent marriages” among marriage migrants. READ MORE