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The Threat of Destitution as a Deterrent against Asylum Seeking in the European Union [PDF]

Refuge, 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 ...
Sylvie Da Lomba
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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, Anderson A, Beck U, Berry M, Cottle S, Entman RM, Gans HJ, Glenda Cooper, Horsti K, International Policy Institute, Krippendorff K, Lawler A, Lindsey Blumell, Manning P, Mel Bunce, Moore K, Neuendorf KA, Philo G, Said E, Said E, Schlesinger P, Schlesinger P, Shoemaker PJ, Smart K, Stevens D, Todorova M, Van Dijk TA, Van Dijk TA, Vidino L, Wolff L   +29 more
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Asylum legislation and asylum applications: a geographical analysis of Belgian asylum policy by country of origin (1992-2003) [PDF]

, 2010
In many European countries a traditional policy and legal response to an undesirable increase of asylum applications has been the change of asylum law and procedures.
Vanheule, Dirk, Witlox, Frank
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What lies beneath: exploring links between asylum policy and hate crime in the UK [PDF]

, 2010
This paper explores the link between increasing incidents of hate crime and the asylum policy of successive British governments with its central emphasis on deterrence.
A Dummett, A Harmit, Administrator, B Bowling, B Perry, British Crime Survey, C Coole, Children’s Commissioner, Crown Prosecution Service, D Coleman, D Frost, D Gadd, D Kahan, DP Green, E Bleich, E Goffman, F Anthias, G Cornelisse, G Mason, G Moon, H Hurd, H O’Nions, Helen O’Nions, Home Office, Human Rights First, Human Rights First, I Dale, ICAR (Information centre about asylum seekers and refugees), Independent Asylum Commission, J Banks, L Dixon, L Fekete, L Ray, M Wetherell, N Hall, O Fiss, O Parker, OG Bailey, OSCE, P Aspinall, P Iganksi, P Tuitt, R Capdevila, R Grillo, R Karapin, R Karapin, R Sibbitt, Refugee Action, Refugee Action, S Goodman, Scottish Executive, T Bjorgo, T Bjorgo, T Bjorgo, T Cantle, T Hayter, T Veenkamp, TA Dijk Van, TA Dijk Van, UNHCR   +59 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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Vitamin D deficiency in refugees in Italy

Reumatismo, 2017
The objective of the research is to determine 25[OH]D serum levels in refugees in Italy. In the following research we have taken into consideration the results of the monitoring of Vitamin D levels in 46 refugees of the Italian Service for protection of ...
L.G. De Filippis, I. Trombetta, T. Novella, M. Alampi   +3 more
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Health care provided to recent asylum-seeking and non-asylum-seeking pediatric patients in 2016 and 2017 at a Swiss tertiary hospital - a retrospective study

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Asylum-seeking children represent an increasing and vulnerable group of patients whose health needs are largely unmet. Data on the health care provision to asylum-seeking children in European contexts is scarce.
Julia Brandenberger, Christian Pohl, Florian Vogt, Thorkild Tylleskär, Nicole Ritz   +4 more
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Comparative Perspectives of Constitutional Asylum in France, Italy and Germany: Requiescat in Pace? [PDF]

, 2008
Most countries provide asylum through domestic legislation, such as a statute incorporating the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees. France, Italy, and Germany stand out as three of very few European countries specifically to guarantee a ...
Lambert, H., Messineo, Francesco, Tiedemann, P.   +2 more
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Self-administered EMDR therapy: potential solution for expanding the availability of psychotherapy for PTSD or unregulated recipe for disaster?

BJPsych Open, 2020
BackgroundPost-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) carries a high disease burden worldwide, yet significant barriers exist to providing and accessing treatment for PTSD, particularly in refugee populations and in low- and middle-income countries.
Lauren Z. Waterman, Maxwell Cooper
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Psychosocial Workers and Indigenous Religious Leaders: An Integrated Vision for Collaboration in Humanitarian Crisis Response

Religions, 2023
Indigenous religious leaders can be the most trusted organic helping agents within vulnerable communities, but often lack orientation to the language and paradigms of the mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) professionals responding to their ...
David William Alexander, Tatiana Letovaltseva   +1 more
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