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Upper left: Cyrtodactylus myintkyawthurai, upper right: Hemiphyllodactylus montawaensis, and bottom left: Gyiophis salweenensis, just recently described, microendemic taxa not yet covered by any protective measures. Bottom right: Geochelone platynota offspring from Cologne Zoo, an example for successful ex situ keeping and conservation breeding of ...
Carolin Scholten+7 more
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Asylum legislation and asylum applications: a geographical analysis of Belgian asylum policy by country of origin (1992-2003) [PDF]
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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Public debate in the media matters: evidence from the European refugee crisis
In this paper, we take a novel approach to study the empirical relationship between public debate in the media and asylum acceptance rates in Europe from 2002–2016.
Caleb M. Koch+3 more
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Primary Care for Asylum Seekers
Reducing health inequalities and improving access to primary care for the socially excluded is a Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) area of clinical priority for 2011–13. Asylum seekers are a key socially excluded group but primary health care professionals are under-resourced and lack confidence in managing this population because the UK ...
Nicholson, B, Reid, C, Albuerne, C
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We assessed the distribution of 14 threatened agamid lizard species using Species Distribution Modeling to identify hotspots for these species' conservation. Based on the results, high‐priority areas of threatened agamids were projected to occur specially in the wet zone.
Iresha Wijerathne+10 more
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Turning asylum seekers into ‘dangerous criminals’:experiences of the criminal justice system of those seeking sanctuary [PDF]
Since the events of 9/11 in the US in 2001 and, four years later, the 7/7 London bombings in the UK, warnings of terrorist attacks are high on the public agenda in many western countries.
Bhatia, Monish
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A Chatbot for Asylum-Seeking Migrants in Europe [PDF]
We present ACME: A Chatbot for asylum-seeking Migrants in Europe. ACME relies on computational argumentation and aims to help migrants identify the highest level of protection they can apply for. This would contribute to a more sustainable migration by reducing the load on territorial commissions, Courts, and humanitarian organizations supporting ...
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Abstract Despite elevated rates of psychopathology, refugees underutilize mental health services. Mental health self‐stigma is a prominent barrier to accessing psychological support; however, there is limited research on intervention approaches to reduce self‐stigma among refugees.
Natalie Mastrogiovanni, Angela Nickerson
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Asylum seekers and refugees: a quick guide to key parliamentary library publications [PDF]
Provides an overview of the content and links to several of the recent publications on issues affecting asylum seekers and refugees, both internationally and in Australia. Summary Asylum seeker and refugee policy has attracted a great deal of attention
Janet Phillips
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Can online participation on issues of asylum seeking lead to action? Understanding the intent to act
Objective Issues of refuge and asylum are often controversial in Australia, with misinformation, fear, and emotion often used to sway public opinion.
Fiona H. Mckay, Matthew Dunn
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