Browsing Master of Human Rights and Multiculturalism by Title
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The Universal Periodic Review at the Nexus of Human Rights and Peace: A Critical Analysis of UPR’s Representation of Human Rights and its Potential in Identifying and Preventing Conflicts
(Master thesis, 2024)Amid growing global instability, escalating conflicts, and rampant human rights violations, the legitimacy and effectiveness of multilateral institutions in managing these crises are increasingly called into question. In ... -
The World Inside the Classroom
(Master thesis, 2023)In August of 2020, the new curriculum called “Læreplan for Kunnskapsløftet 2020” (LK20) was implemented in all of the primary schools and secondary schools in Norway. In the overarching part it is stated: “Through the ... -
Towards Pluriversal Approaches to Rights of Nature and the Human Right to a Healthy Environment? A Critical Discourse Analysis of Selected Judicial Decisions from Ecuador, Kenya and India
(Master thesis, 2023)Transitional Discourses, such as those on the “Rights of Nature”, have shed light on the anthropocentric framing of the Right to a Healthy Environment and the universalising effect of “human rights” which dominates patterns ... -
Transnationalism and Public Participation: The Experiences of Kenyan Minority Migrants in Norway
(Master thesis, 2014)This thesis examines how integration experiences of Kenyan migrants in Norway impact on their public participation in both Kenya and Norway. The main research question is to investigate how the experiences of Kenyan migrants ... -
Tying the Knot, Crossing Boundaries: A Discourse Analysis of Norwegian Marriage Immigration Documents
(Master thesis, 2024)More than one million people with immigrant backgrounds live in Norway, and family immigration has made up about 36 percent of all immigration the last 30 years. The high flow of family immigrants is in public debates ... -
Unaccompanied asylum-seeking children – “puppets” in a political game
(Master thesis, 2022)Proposition 82 L on “Amendments to the Immigration Act (legalization of the responsibility of care for unaccompanied minors living in asylum reception centers) initiated a larger debate where the Ministry of Justice and ... -
Understanding Conflict-Related Sexual Violence: A Comparative Analysis of FARC and PKK’s Repertoires of Violence
(Master thesis, 2023)Conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) is one of the most horrific, least understood, and under researched phenomena concerning modern warfare and armed conflict (Cohen, 2013a, p. 461). Moreover, earlier research focusing ... -
Vulnerability of Palestinian Victims of Enforced Disappearance in Egypt
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis studies the vulnerability of Palestinian victims of enforced disappearance in Egypt. I managed to find good literature about enforced disappearance in different countries including Brazil, Colombia, Sri Lanka, ... -
What does human dignity mean for the language of human rights? An exploratory analysis of Jack Donnelly's and James Griffin's accounts on human dignity and human rights
(Master thesis, 2021)Human dignity is a prominent topic in the academic discourse. Its ambit represents a point of interest for the legal, philosophical, theological, or political realm, just to mention a few. Human dignity and human rights ... -
Women's rights - Between competing laws in Kosovo : a study about gender based violence in rural areas
(Master thesis, 2018)Women´s rights in Kosovo has undergone drastic changes during the last decade. After the civil war in 1999, the international community settled down to rebuild Kosovo, based on the universal human rights. The national law ... -
Youth perspectives on discrimination and racism in social media
(Master thesis, 2021)This research provides a critical analysis of racist and discriminatory discourse in Norwegian media. Findings show how contemporary structures in Norway is casual factor when explaining racial phenomenon in the society. ...