Sökning: "state violence"

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  1. 1. The Exploitation by the Blue Helmets : A Qualitative Cross-Case Comparison of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Central African Republic and the United Nations Mission in Burundi

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

    Författare :Elsa Svärd; [2024]
    Nyckelord :United Nations; Peacekeeping; Sexual Violence; Transactional sex; Internal displacement; Unemployment;

    Sammanfattning : UN peacekeeping operations have received a significant amount of backlash during the past decades when allegations of sexual misconduct conducted by its personnel against civilians have unravelled. The purpose of this study is to answer the research question: How does unemployment amongst internally displaced women, within the host state, affect the probability of United Nations peacekeepers perpetrating Transactional Sex against them? The suggested hypothesis yields that a high level of unemployed internally displaced women has a positive effect on peacekeeper-perpetrated transactional sex occurrence. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Men detta är vanligt, nästan alla mina kollegor har blivit hotade. : En kvalitativ studie om sex socialsekreterares upplevelser av klientutövat hot och våld.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Författare :Gentiana Bytyqi; Heaven Welday Ghedona; Iman Adem; [2024]
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    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to investigate social workers' experiences of threats and violence from clients, the strategies they use to handle these situations and the impact on social workers in their professional practice. The empirical data were collected through a qualitative method involving semi-structured interviews with six social workers from various municipal departments in Sweden. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Competition of Interest: Rebel Group Rivalry in Intrastate Conflict : A Qualitative Study of Colombia and Algeria 1994-1999

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

    Författare :Vilhelm Hayen; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Rebel governance; Inclusive service provision; rebel; rebels; Algeria; Colombia; ELN; GIA; civil war; Colombian conflict; Algerian civil war; 1990s;

    Sammanfattning : Although a relatively new research field, many quantitative studies have over the past decade been undertaken examining rebel governance as an insurgent practice in intrastate conflicts around the globe. Nevertheless, gaps persist in the understanding of how common aspects of rebel governance, such as inclusive service provision, affect competing non-state actors in multi-rebel group conflict landscapes. LÄS MER

  4. 4. The Perception of Corruption in correlation to Homicides : A time-series cross-sectional empirical global study, with specific focus on the Latin American region

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

    Författare :Lotta Ericsson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Homicides; Perception of Corruption; Latin America; Grievance motivated violence; Corruption;

    Sammanfattning : Most research that has examined the variation in homicide levels has examined their correlation with socioeconomic structural variables. In Latin America however, economic and social development has occurred, but high homicide levels remain, suggesting the involvement of other influencing factors. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Gender-based violence in Yemen: An overview of Governmental and International actions : Examining gender-based violence in Yemen through Intersectionality and Horizontal Inequality and measures taken by relevant actors to address the situation

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Författare :Paniz Khosrowshahi; Isabella Nilsson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Conflict; Gender-based violence; Intersectionality; Horizontal inequality;

    Sammanfattning : Yemen is a conflict ridden country facing humanitarian issues as well as high levels of inequality, both due to the conflict itself but also the patriarchal hierarchy and customs that elevates men above women. The population of Yemen faces inequality in more than one way, however this study will be focusing on the recurring gender-based violence. LÄS MER