Sökning: "Gender-related refugee claim"

Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden Gender-related refugee claim.

  1. 1. Female Genital Mutilation and Refugee Status in Swedish Asylum Cases - A Critique from a Gender Perspective

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Författare :Sofia Svantesson; [2013]
    Nyckelord :Public international law; migration law; asylum law; gender-related persecution; female genital mutilation; refugee status; Sweden; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : There has been an increased awareness during the past decades of how structural gender inequalities have negatively affected women’s ability to claim refugee status as defined in the 1951 UN Convention relating to the Status of Refugees. In Sweden, this discussion led to an amendment of the Immigration Act in 2005, where gender-related persecution was added as a ground for refugee status. LÄS MER

  3. 2. A Study of the Protection Afforded to Persons at Risk of Trafficking by Article 1A(2) of the Geneva Convention Regarding the Status of Refugees (1951) as Amended by the Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees (1967)

    D-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Författare :Emma Cotterill; [2010-08-13]
    Nyckelord :Internationell flyktingrätt;

    Sammanfattning : The Geneva Convention regarding the Status of Refugees (1951) protects whoever can be considered a refugee internationally. Even though there is little doubt trafficked persons suffer harm on account of this criminal business, the applicability of the Convention in these cases is problematic since persons at risk cannot easily fulfil the criteria set up in Art. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Vem är hon? En analys av identitetskonstruktionen av asylsökande kvinnor bland Migrationsverkets tjänstemän

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Anna Karin Odhner; [2006]
    Nyckelord : Women refugees ; Gender-related refugee claim ; Right of Asylum ; Identity Construction ; Critical Discourse Analysis ; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : When gender-related refugee claims was ratified in the Swedish asylum law the 31 of March this year (2006) it opened the door for women with this specific refugee status to receive asylum in Sweden. The aim of this thesis has been to investigate how these specific female refugees are represented and described in the asylum process. LÄS MER