Search results

Även om en domstol har domsrätt över ett mål så kan det finnas skäl som gör att domstolen avstår från att utöva sin domsrätt. Vilka skäl som gör att en domstol avstår sin domsrätt är olika från rättssystem till rättssystem. En domstol kan avstå sin domsrätt eftersom den anser att målet är alltför orelaterat till domstolen eller eftersom det redan finns ett liknande mål som är pågående hos en annanEven if a court has jurisdiction over a case there might be some situation when that court will decline to exercise this jurisdiction. The reasons for declining jurisdiction will be different in different legal systems. A court might decline jurisdiction because it deems the case to be to inconvenient for the parties or the court or it might decline jurisdiction because the case is already pending

During the second world war between one-half to two million Roma people were killed. The Roma and Sinti ethnic groups had to wait until 1982 before West Germany would recognize them as victims of the Nazi policy of extermination during the war. This has resulted in that the suffering of the Roma does not form a part of the common knowledge today. This essay conveys a discourse analysis, with the p

The purpose of this essay is to describe H&M's Corporate Social Responsibility reports from 2002 and 2012 and their views on CSR. To describe the development of CSR based on two books, CSR: Företagsansvar i förändring by Maria Grafström, Pauline Göthberg and Karolina Windell and Värdeskapande CSR hur företag tar socialt ansvar by Tommy Borglund and the co-authors Hans De Geer and Mats Hall

There has been much work on classification of malaria infected blood; in resent time, a method using LED-based microscopy has been developed with the goal of reducing time and cost. The education level needed to make such decisions is also reduced using this microscope. This is mainly done to help the developing countries in the fight against malaria and develop these countries competence in the f

This essay is based on the concept of Islamophobia and its significance. Islamophobia is a modern and a relatively new term that is defined in the hatred and prejudice against Islam and Muslims. In this essay it is possible to follow the arguments that can be seen as a sign that Muslims and those considered being Muslims face discrimination in the Swedish society. The fact that Muslims have a low

The purpose of this study is to analyze if and how political elites manipulate identities for their own personal gain. We have chosen to examine how this manifests in the American terror legislation and specifically if identities are expressed in it. The legislation of choice in this study is the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) that defines terrorist activities. Using text analysis, we aim t

The mechanomyogram (MMG) is a mechanical oscillations observable on the surface of the skin as a muscle contracts. Measurement of the MMG utilizing contact sensors with a weight greater than 6 g has proved to interfere with the measurement. Use of optical displacement sensors without direct contact to the skin would remove this deficiency. A Michelson interferometer, an intensity shift set-up and

The collapse of the Soviet Union saw a shift in the way the international community perceived humanitarian interventions and the principles of sovereignty. With the world no longer divided along ideological lines, the United Nations found itself drawn into conflicts of a different nature, which resulted in the development of a new ‘norm’ of intervention, which saw human rights being promoted to th

This thesis analyzes, from a media framing perspective, the American main stream media's framing of the Goldstone Report. Media have played a significant roll in influencing both the public and policymakers, particularly when it comes to foreign issues where the media often is the primary source of information. The effect media has on U.S. foreign policy is a known fact, though to which extent

Syftet med denna uppsats är att ur ett genusperspektiv belysa hur kvinnor och män framställs i 00-talets musikjournalistik, med inriktning på journalistiken som rapporterar kring den elektroniska dansmusiken. Tanken är att, genom en fallstudie, uppmärksamma genus som en pågående konstruktion och visa hur denna konstruktion reproduceras i journalistiska medier idag. Genom kvantitativ analys av det

This study discusses the Chinese state’s use of soft power in the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) and the policy paper China’s Peaceful Development. The theory of soft power is mainly about how to make a state to want the same outcomes or goals rather by attracting this state to do so, than using force or economic sanctions. My aim was to understand how China attracts collaborations in A

Framställningen syftar till att utreda och problematisera den svenska minerallagstiftningen avseende förfarandet då Bergsstaten meddelar beslut om undersökningstillstånd. Författaren intar en kritisk hållning till att lagen saknar förutsättningar att beakta motstående intressen, liksom till mineral-intressets starka position som allmänt intresse. Valda delar ur minerallagstiftningens historia belThis paper aims to investigate and problematize the Swedish mineral act in regard to the Mining Inspectorate’s (Bergsstaten) procedure for granting exploration permits. The writer takes a critical stance towards the fact that the law has no provisions for taking into account conflicting interests, as well as to why the mineral interest maintains such a strong position as a public interest. Select

The high level of part-time work among Swedish women raises concern with the Com-mitte on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, and Sweden should priori-tize the realization of women’s de facto equality with men in the labour market. The extent of part-time work should be analysed and measurses evaluated and revised. The purpose of this essay has been to examine part-time work among wom

Uppsatsen Vem kommer till tals? är skriven av Carl-Johan Mölstad och Ingrid Lundqvist i Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap, Institutet för kommunikation och medier vid Lunds Universitet. Uppsatsen tar avstamp i medieteorier kring nyheter och journalisters påverkan på samhället och syftar till att studera huruvida det skett en förändring över tid i vilka aktörer som kommer till tals i rapporteringe

The aim of this essay is to investigate and analyze the term exlusion and the difference between exclusion and non-exclusion from refugee status and alternative protection status according to swedish asylum law and jurisprudence, and how the application of national law corresponds to international doctrine and guidlines. During the course of this essay it has been detected that when trying to draw

En feministisk textanalys som behandlar frågeställningar kring huruvida en persons porträttering i media, i detta fall i gaytidningen QX, påverkas av dennes sexuella läggning. Utgångspunkten för denna kvalitativa jämförelsestudie är följaktligen sexuell läggning samt genus och inte biologiskt kön. Livsstilsmagasinet QX görs av och för personer inom HBTQ-samhället och är med sina höga läsarsiffror