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Women asylum seekers and refugees in West Yorkshire: opportunities, constraints and the role of agency [PDF]
, 2005 The aim of this thesis is to add to the knowledge about asylum seekers and refugees in the LJK by looking specifically at the experiences of women, who have often been overlooked.
Hunt, Lisa
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Narratives of Service Provision: A Dialogical Perspective on the ‘Support’ of Asylum Seekers [PDF]
, 2005 This chapter focuses upon some of the narratives of housing and ‘support’ service provision set against the backdrop of the support of asylum seekers in the United Kingdom. Since 1999 specific asylum seeker support teams have been established within a
Brown, Philip
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Infectious Disease Reports, 2023 Background: Communicable diseases remain a significant global health issue. The increase in refugees and asylum seekers associated with conflicts may alter the burden of communicable diseases in host countries.
Haitham Taha, Jo Durham, Simon Reid
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Presentational state power : temporal and spatial influences over asylum sector decision makers. [PDF]
, 2009 Previous analyses of forced migration have drawn attention to the increasing discretion held by asylum sector decisionmakers. According to these accounts, as the state reacts to the political risks associated with asylum migration control, responsibility
Gill, Nicholas
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Representation of refugees and asylum seekers in UK newspapers: Towards a corpus-based analysis. [PDF]
, 2006 This paper reports work on an ongoing project on the representation of refugees and asylum seekers in the UK press. In recent years, the issue of refugees and asylum seekers entering the UK has has attracted intense media and political discussion. As the
Gabrielatos, Costas, Baker, Paul
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When public opinion drives national asylum policymaking: The case of Kurdish asylum seekers in Japan
Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, 2020 How does public opinion influence national asylum policymaking? This article analyses the change in Japan's asylum policy towards Kurdish asylum seekers from Turkey in the mid‐2000s.
Hirotaka Fujibayashi
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Experiences of refugees and asylum seekers in general practice: a qualitative study [PDF]
, 2007 Background: There has been much debate regarding the refugee health situation in the UK. However most of the existing literature fails to take account of the opinions of refugees themselves.
Wallace, P, Bhatia, R
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Indonesia Law Review, 2017 The problem of asylum seekers has become a global humanitarian issues. Demands regarding the handling mechanisms based on the values of human rights is getting stronger voiced by the international community.
Bilal Dewansyah +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 BackgroundDespite a high prevalence of mental disorders among asylum seekers, many barriers to mental healthcare exist. Cultural and contextual factors strongly influence the experience and expression of psychological distress, putting asylum seekers at ...
Lukas Claus +8 more
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Disrupting State Spaces: Asylum Seekers in Australia’s Offshore Detention Centres
Social Sciences, 2021 The Australian government has spent over a billion dollars a year on managing offshore detention (Budget 2018–2019). Central to this offshore management was the transference and mandatory detention of asylum seekers in facilities that sit outside ...
Rachel Sharples
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