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Family Dispute Resolution in Australia: The Under‐Servicing of Indigenous, Migrant and Refugee Families Experiencing Family Violence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Improving access to legal services for Indigenous, migrant and refugee women is critical to addressing family violence. In this context, Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) has long been discussed as a solution for separating families. This paper presents key findings of a research evaluation of an Australian Government $8.37 million pilot project
Siobhan McDonnell, Alyson Wright
wiley   +1 more source

Brief to the Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs Concerning Bill C-84

open access: yesRefuge, 1987
Brief to the Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs concerning Bill C-84.
. The Inter-Church Committee for Refugees
doaj   +1 more source

What is Refugee?

open access: yesPerformance Philosophy, 2018
This collectively authored article is a curated response to a set of questions (or fragments of questions) derived from a year-long collaboration focused on the figure of the refugee. Delivered through mixed-media, the responses cover a vast range of territory, from the relation between refugees and global capitalism to the reign of bio- and necro ...
Will Daddario   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Artificial Intelligence and Access to Justice at the ‘Shop Front’: The Potential and Limitations of Meeting Legal Need Through Technology

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Australia, governments fund Community Legal Centres (CLCs) as part of the legal assistance sector (LAS) to meet the ‘legal needs’ of people experiencing disadvantage who cannot afford private legal services. Persistent unmet demand for CLCs is well‐documented. As artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in private legal practice to
Catherine Hastings   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traumatic events, daily stressors and posttraumatic stress in unaccompanied young refugees during their flight: a longitudinal cross-country study

open access: yesChild and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2022
Background Unaccompanied young refugees constitute an especially vulnerable population, reporting high rates of trauma and mental health problems.
Elisa Pfeiffer   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A concrete example of refugees’ human rights promotion and protection: the case of Refugees Welcome in the city of Padua

open access: yes, 2023
reservedAccording to the last UNHCR’s annual Global Trends report, by the end of 2021, the number of people displaced by war, violence, persecution, and human rights abuses was 89.3 million, up 8% on a year earlier and well over double the figure of ten ...
DUCANT, MARÍA LUCÍA
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Quantifying the Sites of Government, Commercial, and Personal Systems‐Perpetrated Financial Abuse

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the institutional systems through which post‐separation financial abuse is perpetrated. While existing measures seek to quantify the harms experienced by women post‐separation, this study draws on financial, welfare and legal service casefiles to identify where such harms occur. Drawing on 76 de‐identified Victorian service
Kay Cook   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Shelter is a Dignity’: Rental Racism, Stress and Housing (In)justice

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's private rental sector is in crisis, and culturally and racially minoritised renters face compounded harms through both covert and everyday direct forms of rental racism. Drawing on five community‐based focus groups in Melbourne (n = 37), the paper explores how racism manifests across the rental pathway and how it structures the ...
Erika Martino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Affective dimensions in the information behavior of forcibly displaced people: A literature review. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review analyzed 241 scholarly articles published between 2010 and 2025 in information science venues to examine how affect shapes refugees' information behavior during forced migration and to identify additional contextual factors. It identifies seven affective dimensions: anxiety, shame and stigma, grief and loss, frustration, (mis)trust,
Maja Krtalić, Lilach Alon
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the margins of silence: Pride Groups as opportunities for student voice

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Student voice and participation are widely promoted within educational research and policy; however, the voices of LGBT+ students, and the systems through which they might meaningfully participate, remain under‐theorised. Drawing on scholarship that conceptualises voice as multimodal and symbolic, and on literature that understands silence as ...
Adam Brett, Jo Brassington
wiley   +1 more source

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