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...refugee camp outside Diyarbakir, southeast Turkey. This section, however, will concentrate on the effects of armed conflict on children. These go far beyond injury and death to children and cause suffering to many children who are not directly involved. For example, during the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in 1990, researchers found that children living in Kuwait suffered from...

...asylum, and the right to a nationality. Articles 16 and 17 establish the right to marry and have a family, and to own property. Articles 18 and 19 enjoin the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion, and to freedom of opinion and expression. Articles 20 and 21 establish a right to peaceful assembly, and the right to take part in the government of his [sic]...

...seeker’ rather than an ‘unemployed person’; becoming homeless; becoming a mother? Becker’s work has been influential in sociological approaches to the study of delinquency, deviance and social control. In fact, he put the processes of social control into a more dramatically visible position, exposing their role in ‘defining the situation’. We will now trace...