Challenges to the right to work in Ecuador
The right to work is important for refugees and asylum seekers – to support themselves, to facilitate local integration and to contribute to the host society.
Adeline Sozanski +2 more
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Access to healthcare for people seeking and refused asylum in Great Britain: a review of evidence [PDF]
This research report is a review of evidence looking at the barriers people seeking or refused asylum face in trying to access healthcare services in the UK, and what may help them to do so more easily.
Friedland, J +5 more
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Asylum support for children and young people living in Kirklees: Stories of mothers [PDF]
The report is based on a one-year pilot study by academic practitioners at WomenCentre, Kirklees, funded by the Nationwide Children’s Research Centre. This study has taken a localised approach to the Parliamentary Inquiry (2013) into asylum support for ...
Lockwood, Kelly +2 more
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The Role of Entscheider in the Asylum Procedure: A Legal and Ethical Analysis [PDF]
In this article we examine the role of Entscheider (decision-makers) in the German asylum procedure, both legally and ethical. As the responsibility for deciding on asylum applications lies exclusively with them, their significance for the German asylum ...
Kleinschmidt, Nicolas, Krüger, Jessica
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Between trauma and conflict: Torture survivors in Israel during the war
Introduction: October 7, 2023, has intensified the vulnerability of torture survivors among asylum seekers in Israel, mainly from Eritrea, Sudan, Ethiopia, and Ukraine, who remain without legal recognition or access to essential services. Materials and
Mika Foux
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‘Because Migri Says So’: Legitimation in Negative Asylum Decisions in Finland
This article argues that authorisation and moral evaluation are the dominant legitimation strategies used in asylum decisions by the Finnish Immigration Service (Migri). After the migration events of 2015, the percentage of accepted asylum claims dropped
Erna Bodström
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Ethics and exclusion: representations of sovereignty in Australia’s approach to asylum-seekers [PDF]
From 2001, the Australian government has justified a hard-line approach to asylum-seekers on the basis of the need to preserve its sovereignty. This article critically evaluates this justification, arguing that the conception of sovereignty as the ‘right
Gelber, Katherine, McDonald, Matt
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Self-efficacy is associated with increased food security in novel food pantry program
We examined the effect of a novel food pantry intervention (Freshplace) that includes client-choice and motivational interviewing on self-efficacy and food security in food pantry clients.
Katie S. Martin +3 more
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Don’t Gut Political Asylum [PDF]
For many years, the United States has granted political asylum to victims of persecution who come to our country and seek our protection. Now, however, Congress is on the verge of abolishing the right of political asylum.
Schrag, Philip G.
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Reflections from the encampment decision in the High Court of Kenya
Civil society groups are embracing a recent victory in the High Court of Kenya as a reminder of the important role that strategic litigation can play in the enforcement and promotion of refugee rights.
Anna Wirth
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