• Access to Healthcare in the USA: the case of trans people of colour 

  Johansson, Magnus (2024-11-14)

  Transgender people all around the world still face discrimination, threat and violence. Despite the efforts of many states in the United States of America to address these issues, previous studies revealed that, particularly ...

• UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights utveckling som norm: En analys av Sveriges regering, Volvo och Göteborgs Stad 

  Zackrisson, Martina (2024-11-07)

  Since the 1990s, when the number of transnational companies increased, it has created challenges regarding the responsibility of human rights. As a response to these challenges the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) ...

• Breaking the barriers and enhancing the enablers: A qualitative study on the state of adolescent girls’ education and the positive influence of NGO initiatives in Karnataka, India 

  Nelander, Nadine (2024-11-07)

  India, with a population of approximately 1.429 billion people and 65% under the age of 35, hosts one of the largest education systems in the world. This demographic presents both opportunities and challenges, such as ...

• Dödligt våld mot äldre: En kvalitativ intervjustudie om det dödliga våldet mot äldre personer i nära relation 

  Franzén, Josefine (2024-11-07)

  One of the most serious crimes against human rights is to deprive a person's right to life. In Sweden, 16 people are killed annually by a person they have or have had a relationship with, of which the majority of victims ...

• The Class Reunion of Old Souls; Tourism of Spiritual Growth in San Marcos La Laguna, Guatemala 

  Niemiharju, Maria (2024-10-29)

  Since the end of Guatemala’s civil war in 1996, the Mayan village of San Marcos La Laguna has attracted a large number of spiritual seekers from the Global North in search of spiritual growth and meaning. Consequently, ...

• Navigating Informality: A Study of the Unbanked Poor in Dar es Salaam 

  Said, Bahati (2024-10-02)

  The intersection of informal economic structures and government policy frameworks poses significant challenges for financial inclusion and socio-economic development, particularly for street vendors in Dar es Salaam. ...

• Constructing Gender Deviance? Violence Against Women in Politics in Media Coverage of German Women Ministers 

  Klein, Ida Marie (2024-10-02)

  Despite increased women's political participation, Violence Against Women in Politics (VAWP), a form of gender-based violence (GBV), deters further engagement and gender equal-ity in politics. Former academic work suggests ...

• ENTANGLED DREAMS AND FRAGMENTED SCHEMES: NAVIGATING 5G’S PROMISE FOR A GREEN INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN THE BLACK COUNTRY 

  Fragapane, Sophia (2024-10-02)

  This thesis critically examines the socio-technopolitical landscape of the Black Country region, birthplace of the industrial revolution. The region is poised at the forefront of the UK’s Ten Point Plan, promising a green ...

• “Vi är den skyddsvärda minoriteten”: Hur den svenska radikal- och extremhögern tagit mänskliga rättigheter gisslan 

  Edholm, Carl (2024-09-23)

  Recent studies suggests that far right parties in Europe have adopted a liberal and progressive rhetoric to mobilize new voters. These parties have, for example, embraced values such as gender equality, LGBTQ rights, and ...

• Förskolans arbete med att förebygga mäns våld mot kvinnor: En kvalitativ studie om förskollärares beskrivningar av förskolans våldsförebyggande arbete utifrån en genusförändrande ansats 

  Härlin, Frida (2024-09-23)

  This thesis focuses on how to prevent men’s violence against women by transforming gender norms in preschool. The aim of this study is to, from the perspective of preschool teachers, explore how five Swedish preschools ...

• Heroines of war: Justice for the women in Kosovo: A qualitative study about the impact of humanitarian NGOs in fighting against gender-based violence in Kosovo 

  Durmishi, Diellza (2024-09-23)

  This thesis examines how non-governmental organizations (NGOs) address the recognition of the women survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) during the Kosovo war, exploring their roles as street level bureaucrats and the ...

• Är barnets bästa något annat än barnets delaktighet och respekt för barnets frihetsrättigheter?: En kritisk diskursanalys för att förstå statens och riksdagens språk om barnets bästa 

  Boroumand Jazi, Shadi (2024-09-23)

  The best interest of the child is a concept clearly expressed in Swedish legal texts. However, there are still challenges in the Swedish welfare system that lead to neglect and violations of children's rights. This thesis ...

• Är skadereduktion en norm inom den svenska narkotikapolitiken?: Debatten om cannabisens legala status 

  Petersson, Emelie (2024-09-23)

  The most recent Swedish Drug Commission of Inquiry, grounded in the right to life and the right to health as well as the three international drug conventions, proposed a change in the national objective of drug policy from ...

• Medias makt i samhället: Porträtteringen av muslimer i samband med koranbränningarna i svensk nyhetsmedia mellan åren 2020 - 2023 

  Ewards, Emma (2024-09-16)

  The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how the news media frame and represent Muslims in Sweden in relation to the recurring events of Quran burnings in recent years. The main re-sources that the result is based on ...

• Children's rights in Swedish judiciary: A qualitative study of the construction of the child's best interest with a particular focus on the child's participation and exposure to violence in court cases. 

  Stojanova, Stefanija (2024-09-16)

  The purpose of this study is to investigate the human rights of children in the Swedish judiciary. Specifically, it examines how the child's best interests are constructed and how children's participation and exposure to ...

• Hegemoniska och icke-hegemoniska maskuliniteter - En kritisk diskursanalys av politiska texters och unga mäns perspektiv på våld i utsatta områden 

  Holmgren, Jeanna (2024-07-04)

  There is a lack of consensus within politics on how to deal with the so-called youth problem that exists in vulnerable areas. The politicians' positions are communicated in speech and writing and influence the majority ...

• Laughter and Loathing Analysing Anti-Immigration Memes from 9gag.com 

  Frenning, Måns (2024-07-04)

  This thesis is an analysis of memes with anti-immigration messages from the Internet forum 9gag.com. It seeks to uncover the racist discourses within the memes, and to seek further understanding of how the inherent ...

• In the mirror of the “Other” Young Thai women´s reflection of Self in relation to gender roles and perceptions of the “Other” 

  Erber, Denise (2024-07-04)

  While Thailand has never been formally colonized, its society continues to be impacted by the nation’s identity construction of “Thainess” as a response to the spread of “Westernization” in Asia. This thesis explores ...

• The Paradox of Women’s Electoral Participation What Brazilian women can tell us about democracy 

  Dirke Lundberg, Tora (2024-07-04)

  Globally, women and men participate in politics to different degrees and in different ways, although women tend to be less engaged, interested and knowledgeable about politics. Yet, they still vote to a greater extent ...

• MEDIA FRAMING AND ENVIRONMENTAL (IN)JUSTICE Construction of the 2019 Brazilian Amazon fires in national and international news 

  von der Heide, Kim (2024-07-04)

  In August 2019, large numbers of fires in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest caught international political and media attention, often alluding to their global climatic significance. The local situation however is complexly ...

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