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  1. 1. “Min pappa ströp mig när jag var jätteliten” : En Kvalitativ Studie om Hedersförtryck Inom Nära Relationer

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Författare :Evelina Zulfiya Arifzade; [2023]
    Nyckelord :honor norms; stigma; women; violence; honor oppression; honor killings; Hedersnormer; stigma; kvinna; våld; hedersförtryck; hedersmord; kollektivism;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract Honor-related violence and oppression is a major problem in our society. Many individuals live in fear and don't dare to seek help from public authorities. The most targeted group of individuals are young girls and women. Most often, the perpetrators are the men in the family and relatives, but the women can also be the perpetrators. LÄS MER

  2. 2. “Holy” War on Human Rights : A hermeneutic study of the complex situation of human rights activists in Afghanistan

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Zandra Bergman; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Human rights; religion; violence; human rights activists; human rights defenders; women’s rights; hegemony; Taliban; fundamentalism; Afghanistan;

    Sammanfattning : Title: “Holy” War on Human Rights - A hermeneutic study of the complex situation of human rights activists in Afghanistan Author: Zandra Bergman Supervisor: Maud Eriksen Examiner: Johanna Romare Department of TheologyMaster program of Religion in Peace and ConflictMaster’s thesis, 15 credits  In September 2020, the latest attempt to bring peace to Afghanistan, the intra-Afghan peace talks formally began. The opening of the peace negotiations failed to produce the long-desired ceasefire. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Ryms det anticipatoriska självförsvaret inom ramen för en tredje stats suveränitet?

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

    Författare :Isabella Krvavac; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Folkrätt; anticipatoriskt självförsvar; självförsvar; suveränitet; tredje stat; territorialstat; jus ad bellum.; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The year 2020 started with Soleimani, the Iranian general, being killed in an American drone attack. The attack raised the question of anticipatory self-defence and its legitimacy, which has been a controversial subject ever since the time of Hugo Grotius. The prohibition of the use of force in art. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Leadership in times of terrorism threat : An Analysis of George W. Bush’s and Barack Obama’s leadership qualities concerning counterterrorism

    Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Författare :Luisa Stier; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Leadership qualities; leadership styles; targeted killings of terrorists; counter-terrorism strategy; Barack Obama; George W. Bush; Greenstein’s typology;

    Sammanfattning : While the US-presidency comprises the most powerful office of leadership in the world and has also been investigated at various angles in personal, biographical approaches as well as comparative studies, this research paper specifically lays focus and compares the two presidencies of President Bush and President Obama in regard of their leadership qualities and counter-terrorism strategies. Because counterterrorism seems to be a good example of how presidents perform crises-management and because the subject by itself is critical in the perspective of human rights and security concerns, the research paper has chosen to focus on President Bush and President Obama who are known to have chosen different routes and strategies in countering terrorism. LÄS MER

  5. 5. The US’ view on Just War : A content analysis of the Trump administration’s justification of the attack on general Soleimani

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Anna Wallerå; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Just War theory; jus ad bellum; targeted killing; imminent threat; Trump administration; Soleimani; content analysis;

    Sammanfattning : On January 3, 2020, Iranian major general Qasem Soleimani was killed through a targeted drone strike at the authorisation of the US President Donald Trump. This thesis examines if, and in that case how, the arguments presented by the Trump administration used to justify the killing of general Soleimani are in line with the principles of Just War theory. LÄS MER