Results 21 to 30 of about 121,981 (348)
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
doaj +1 more source
"Backpack Refugee Rights Advocating" in Greece – Access to Justice through Legal Empowerment
The Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice, 2020 The moment asylum seekers arrive in Greece, they are often denied access to justice on different levels. At the same time international volunteer field advocates or Backpack Refugee Rights Advocates have the goal of assisting asylum seekers to master ...
Magnus Manhart
doaj +1 more source
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 +3 more
doaj +1 more source
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 +59 more
core +1 more source
Norwegian citizens’ responses to influxes of asylum seekers: comparing across two refugee crises
Social Influence, 2023 We compared Norwegians’ attitudes to immigration, perspective taking, and intergroup behaviors directed at asylum seekers in 2016 (Syrians and Afghans) and 2022 (Ukrainians).
Lise Bjånesøy, Hege H. Bye
doaj +1 more source
Detaining asylum seekers [PDF]
BMJ, 1997 The recent hunger strike by asylum seekers detained at Rochester prison has brought to public attention the British government's practice of detaining some of those seeking political asylum. Between 750 and 800 such people are in British prisons or detention centres at any one time. Some remain detained for over a year. This practice is neither humane,
openaire +2 more sources
Ethics and exclusion: representations of sovereignty in Australia’s approach to asylum-seekers [PDF]
, 2006 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
core +1 more source
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
doaj +1 more source
Anti-Trafficking Review, 2023 This article presents a case study of how COVID-19 has increased the precarity and risks of labour exploitation for vulnerable populations. Looking at the situation of LGBTQ+ Venezuelan asylum seekers in Brazil during COVID-19, it examines how the ...
Yvonne Su
doaj +1 more source
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
doaj +1 more source