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Forced Migration Review, 2014 Church asylum, or sanctuary, is a practice to support, counsel and give shelter to refugees who are threatened with deportation to inhumane living conditions, torture or even death.
Birgit Neufert
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Fuzzy logic expert system for evaluating the activity of university teachers
International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2021 Assessing the performance of academics at different levels is increasingly difficult to achieve using traditional methods based mainly on numerical scores in evaluating teaching and research activity.
V. Florin Popescu, M. Sorin Pistol
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Heliyon, 2021 Background: Studies have shown that individuals with intellectual disabilities (ID) exhibit a high prevalence of obesity and poor-quality diet. The population of individuals with ID include athletes that participate in Special Olympics.
Kaneen Gomez-Hixson +2 more
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Forecasting asylum-related migration flows with machine learning and data at scale
Scientific Reports, 2022 The sudden and unexpected migration flows that reached Europe during the so-called ‘refugee crisis’ of 2015–2016 left governments unprepared, exposing significant shortcomings in the field of migration forecasting. Forecasting asylum-related migration is
Marcello Carammia +2 more
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The threat of destitution as a deterrent against asylum seeking in the European Union [PDF]
, 2006 The problematization of asylum has detrimentally impacted on the provision of support for asylum seekers in host countries. The threat of destitution has become instrumental in restrictive asylum policies and is increasingly used as a deterrent against ...
Da Lomba, Sylvie
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Beyond the Refugee Crisis how the UK news media represent asylum seekers across national boundaries [PDF]
, 2021 Migration is one of the most pressing, divisive issues in global politics today, and media play a crucial role in how communities understand and respond.
Anderson A +29 more
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Integration in the Shadow of Austerity—Refugees in Newcastle upon Tyne
Social Sciences, 2019 Newcastle upon Tyne, a post-industrial city in the North East of England, has long been committed to hosting refugees. Although the city has suffered drastic cuts in government funding and faces high levels of deprivation, Newcastle declared itself a ...
Matthias Flug, Jason Hussein
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USFQ Law Review, 2015 El Decreto Ejecutivo 1182, "Reglamento para aplicación en Ecuador del derecho de refugio", entró en vigencia el 30 de mayo de 2012, cambiando la normativa interna para el reconocimiento y ejercicio de la condición de refugiado en el Ecuador.
Daniela Ubidia Vásquez
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Generalized Hertz model for bimodal nanomechanical mapping
Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, 2016 Bimodal atomic force microscopy uses a cantilever that is simultaneously driven at two of its eigenmodes (resonant modes). Parameters associated with both resonances can be measured and used to extract quantitative nanomechanical information about the ...
Aleksander Labuda +4 more
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The Institution of Gender-Based Asylum and Epistemic Injustice: A Structural Limit [PDF]
, 2018 One of the recent attempts to explore epistemic dimensions of forced displacement focuses on the institution of gender-based asylum and hopes to detect forms of epistemic injustice within assessments of gender related asylum applications.
Sertler, Ezgi
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