Asylum Seeker In the UK, asylum seekers have been consistently constructed by the right-wing and tabloid press as out of place: as unwelcome immigrants whose claims to refugee status are untested or unproven, and who are ‘scrounging from the state’....
Asylum is not to be confused withrefuge, although the terms are sometimes used inter-changeably. An alien who wishes to emigrate to another country is granted refugee status before leaving his or her native country. An asylum seeker (orasylee) seeks that status after arriving in the new count...
This article seeks to illuminate the reasons underlying an asylum‐seeker's choice of country of refuge. An examination of the statistics on asylum applications in the countries of the European Union reveals some specific patterns of origin and destination. Why, for example, do so many asylum‐...
Ethics: Nursing in asylum seeker detention in Australia: Care, rights and witnessing. Journal of Medical Ethics 35(9): 546–551. CrossRef About this Chapter Title Asylum Seekers and Public Health Ethics Book Title Ethics in Public Health and Health Policy Book Subtitle Concepts, Methods, ...
A week in the life of a young asylum seeker As of March this year, 120,000 UK asylum applications were still awaiting a decision, leaving those who submitted them in perpetual limbo. THE FACE meets four young men trying to build a life despite it all. ...
About 80% of asylum seekers are waiting longer than six months for an initial decision, government statistics show. Mr Sunak has also pledged by the end of 2023 to clear thebacklogof around 92,601 so-called "legacy" cases which had been in the system as of the end of June last ...
(v.4) from the University of East Anglia’s Climate Research Unit are available fromhttps://crudata.uea.ac.uk/cru/data/hrg/. MIRCA2000 spatial data on crop areas and growing seasons are available fromhttps://www.uni-frankfurt.de/45218023/MIRCA. Country-year statistics on Gross Domestic ...
The German interior ministry says that the collection of refugees’ personal data will be carried out under “strict legal requirements,” and that it will not be used to identify “criminal offenses” unless it is proven that an asylum-seeker used counterfeited documents. The law also states ...
At approx 13:30 h, asylum seeker was seated in interview rooms with SCA caseworker and interpreter. Stated, “I hate Wilson’s security and that he did not want to return to the regional processing centre. They presented as angry and frustrated. They reported he felt like breaking his own...
Special spaces or hotspots (D'Angelo, 2019) effectively serving as spaces of detention, were also created in several sites in Sicily as from the end of 2015 and then on the Greek Islands to filter the 'genuine' asylum seeker, often reduced to nationality, from the economic migrant (Crawley...