Evaluating faith after conversion: Arguments in religious media on the place of religious expertise in asylum appeals in Finland
In 2017, the Finnish Immigration Service received approximately 1,000 asylum applications and appeals based on conversion from Islam to Christianity. The applications claimed that converted asylum seekers would face mortal danger if returned to their countries of origin. The applications posed an un...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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[2019]
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Approaching religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 9, Issue: 1-2, Pages: 41-56 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Finland
/ Secularism (Motif)
/ Islam
/ Conversion (Religion)
/ Christianity
/ Asylum
/ Evaluation
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion KBE Northern Europe; Scandinavia |
| Further subjects: | B
Asylum Seekers
B Media B Conversion B right of asylum |
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