• Delivering Resistance: Exploring Mobilisation and Collective Actions of Food Delivery Couriers in Georgia 

  Abuladze, Anri (Mastergradsoppgave; Master thesis, 2024-05-22)

  This thesis investigates the collective actions of gig workers in Georgia. Specifically, the study sheds light on how Glovo, Bolt Food, and Wolt food delivery couriers mobilise for better working conditions and labour rights in the country. For this purpose, the thesis draws on news reports covering riders’ mobilisation and in-depth interviews with five former couriers who have participated ...
• Drugs, Death, Despair: Analysing Discourse over the Use of Capital Punishment for Drug Offences in Indonesia 

  Putrirezhy, Quinissa (Mastergradsoppgave; Master thesis, 2024-05-22)

  In 2014, the Indonesian President, Joko Widodo, declared the “war on drugs.” Despite global abolitionist movements, Indonesia has maintained its firm stance on the death penalty for drug offences. This study aims to examine the discursive struggle over the use of capital punishment for drug offences in Indonesia by analysing the discourse used by the government and the counter-discourse actors and ...
• Loss of independence of the Colombian ombudsperson. Clientelism and horizontal accountability in a declining national human rights institution 

  Quinche Roa, Juan Manuel (Mastergradsoppgave; Master thesis, 2024-05-22)

  The international status of the Colombian ombuds institution presents a paradoxical scenario. Although the loss of its independence has been documented for almost two decades, it has always received the highest rating from the organization that assesses compliance with international standards. While this is happening, the direction of this State agency continues to be determined by a deficient ...
• Information privacy and data protection in e-government services in The Gambia: A human rights perspective 

  Deen, Nasiru (Mastergradsoppgave; Master thesis, 2024-05-21)

  This study undertakes an investigation into the standards of information privacy and data protection within the framework of e-government implementation in The Gambia. The Government of The Gambia has embarked upon the deployment and operation of e-government services across various state agencies, aiming to facilitate crucial transactional processes, notably the issuance of ID cards and passports. ...
• An oppressed majority: The need for reparative policies to address the imbalances and minorization process faced by Black Brazilians 

  dos Santos Sampaio de Camargo, Andressa (Mastergradsoppgave; Master thesis, 2024-05-21)

  This thesis addresses the under-researched dynamic in Brazil where black Brazilians despite being the demographic majority in the country are oppressed, facing systemic human rights violation and disproportional imbalances. This study aims to fill this gap in two parts. The first is by exploring the Brazilian history since the slavery period, identifying the historical violations endured by the black ...

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