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  1. 1. Terrorist Threats in Scandinavia: A comparative study of the most significant terrorist threats in Denmark, Sweden, and Norway between 2001-2022

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Ulrikke Dyrholm; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Terrorist threats; intelligence agencies; Scandinavia; securitization theory; threat assessment; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The Scandinavian countries have neither been a focus area in terrorism nor intelligence studies, even though the Scandinavian intelligence agencies perceive the terrorist threats as rather present in their countries. This thesis aims to examine the similarities and differences within the assessment of the most significant terrorist threats in Denmark, Sweden, and Norway between 2001-2022 based on the threat assessment reports published by the Scandinavian intelligence agencies. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Good Girl, Wife or Foreign Fighter - Danish Media Constructions of women in ISIS

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Författare :Camilla Gissel; [2022]
    Nyckelord :ISIS; Female foreign fighters; Social Problems Theory; Narrative Criminology; ISIS bride; Betrayal; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Women who have joined the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, ISIS, have been understood as serving passive and largely supportive roles in ISIS state-building by media and, to a far extent, academia. Academia has argued that the passive role evolves into active participation in weaponed combat and planning of attacks. LÄS MER

  3. 3. The Islamic State’s Enslavement of the Yazidi Minority : An Inquiry into the Female Devotees’ Responsibility

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Författare :Mina Jenabpour; [2022]
    Nyckelord :international public law; international law; international criminal law; slavery prohibition; yazidi minority; IS; the Islamic State; IS-women; foreign terrorist fighters; individual criminal responsibility; aiding and abetting complicity direct perpetration the Caliphate enslavement forced labour; powers attaching to the right of ownership; Folkrätt; Internationell straffrätt; Slaveriförbudet; Slaveri; Yazidi; IS-kvinnor; Individuellt straffansvar;

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  4. 4. The Legality under International Human Rights Law of Citizenship Deprivation as a Security Measure in the UK

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Författare :Susanna Collins; [2022]
    Nyckelord :citizenship deprivation; nationality deprivation; national security; counter-terrorism; foreign terrorist fighters; UK; international human rights law; international law; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis will examine the question of whether the UK’s use of nationality deprivation as a security measure is in accordance with its obligations under international human rights law. As the UK has defended its use of such measures through reference to the traditional reservation of nationality matters to the sovereign preserve of states, a short history of the extent to which international law has regulated nationality will first be provided to place this assertion in context. LÄS MER

  5. 5. The Effects of Resource Endowments on Transnational Rebel Recruitment

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Författare :Johannes Stevense; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Transnational rebels; Recruitment; Insurgency; Resource endowments; Weinstein; Foreign fighters; Armed conflict; NPFL; NRA; Liberia; Uganda; Ivory Coast;

    Sammanfattning : While transnational rebellion and rebel recruitment have received much attention in previous literature, the combination of the two, transnational rebel recruitment, has been relatively understudied. This study aims to cover this research gap by further developing Jeremy Weinstein’s theory on resource endowments to test their effect on transnational rebel recruitment. LÄS MER