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Impact of initial health assessment and crisis counselling for newly arrived Asylum seekers

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Evaluate the impact of the initial health assessment service for asylum seekers provided by the Asylum Practice Service. Objectives Examine the inputs of Asylum practice service to asylum seekers.
P. Uwamaliya
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Meeting basic needs? Forced migrants and welfare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
As the number of forced migrants entering Britain has risen, increasingly restrictive immigration and asylum policy has been introduced. Simultaneously, successive governments have sought to limit the welfare entitlements of forced migrants. Drawing on
Brown, D, Dwyer, PJ
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Asylum Seekers in Prison

open access: yesAlternative Law Journal, 2001
The removal of a person’s liberty by detaining them in the prison system is one of the most coercive powers that the state can exercise over a human being. Over the centuries the common law has prescribed certain limitations on the state’s powers to do so.
openaire   +2 more sources

Friend or Foe: An Analysis of the Contribution National Identity Hegemony Plays in the Acceptance of Asylum Seekers in Australia, Spain and Catalonia

open access: yesIAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies, 2019
With the vast number of people currently seeking asylum, this research sought to understand what determines the reception of asylum seekers and rationalises the treatment of asylum seekers by a nation.
Amanda Collins
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Asylum Policy under New Labour [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This article examines New Labour policies on asylum with a focus on changes in welfare provision. The changes that have taken place have resulted in the exclusion of asylum seekers from 'mainstream' provision and have led to an increase in poverty and ...
Bloch, A., Schuster, L.
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Policy Shifts in the Asylum Process in South Africa Resulting in Hidden Refugees and Asylum Seekers

open access: yesAfrican Human Mobility Review, 2021
Over the past few years, the protection space for asylum seekers in South Africa has steadily shrunk. The South African government has shifted its policies and attitude to exclude rather than accept refugees, and there is a clear move towards confining ...
Fatima Khan, Megan Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Unexpected agency on the threshold: Asylum seekers narrating from an asylum seeker centre [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Sociology, 2017
Several studies have described the condition of asylum seekers as being on the threshold or in-between structures. Victor Turner’s concept of liminality and Agamben’s state of exception have been used extensively to analyse this condition, mostly to show the negative implications of the ambiguous legal (non-) status.
Marije de Boer   +2 more
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Medical Evaluations of Asylum Seekers [PDF]

open access: yesAMA Journal of Ethics, 2004
Health workers can provide important medical documentation for individuals who are seeking political asylum in the United States. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
openaire   +2 more sources

Integration and onward migration of refugees in Scotland: preliminary evidence from the SUNRISE database [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Despite the operation of UK dispersal policy for nearly a decade, there has been little examination of the resulting impacts upon refugee mobility and integration.
Stewart, Emma   +1 more
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How economic, humanitarian, and religious concerns shape European attitudes toward asylum seekers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
What types of asylum seekers are Europeans willing to accept? We conducted a conjoint experiment asking 18,000 eligible voters in 15 European countries to evaluate 180,000 profiles of asylum seekers that randomly varied on nine attributes. Asylum seekers
Bansak, Kirk   +2 more
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