Abstract
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 17-20 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Forced Migration Review |
Volume | 9 |
Publication status | Published - 2000 |
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Keywords
- Gender
- Gender based violence
- Refugee Status Determination
- refugee law
- asylum
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Gender, persecution and the concept of politics in the asylum determination process. / Crawley, Heaven.
In: Forced Migration Review, Vol. 9, 2000, p. 17-20.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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TY - JOUR
T1 - Gender, persecution and the concept of politics in the asylum determination process
AU - Crawley, Heaven
PY - 2000
Y1 - 2000
N2 - In this short article I argue that the particular difficulties facing many women as asylum seekers stem not from the absence of ‘gender’ in the Refugee Convention’s grounds but rather from the failure of decision makers to acknowledge and respond to the gendering of politics and of women’s relationship to the state when applying that definition to individual cases.
AB - In this short article I argue that the particular difficulties facing many women as asylum seekers stem not from the absence of ‘gender’ in the Refugee Convention’s grounds but rather from the failure of decision makers to acknowledge and respond to the gendering of politics and of women’s relationship to the state when applying that definition to individual cases.
KW - Gender
KW - Gender based violence
KW - Refugee Status Determination
KW - refugee law
KW - asylum
M3 - Article
VL - 9
SP - 17
EP - 20
JO - Forced Migration Review
JF - Forced Migration Review
SN - 1460-9819
ER -