Religion-Based Refugee Claims in Italy: Chinese Asylum Seekers from The Church of Almighty God

In recent years in Italy, the number of requests for international protection based on religious reasons has increased. The article discusses the case of Chinese refugees from The Church of Almighty God, a Christian new religious movement severely persecuted in China. Based...

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Autore principale: Calvani, Cristina (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: [2019]
In: The journal of CESNUR
Anno: 2019, Volume: 3, Fascicolo: 3, Pagine: 82-105
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Italia / Italia / Quánnéng Shén Jiàohuì / Cinesi / Asilo politico / Persecuzione religiosa
Notazioni IxTheo:AZ Nuove religioni
KBJ Italia
KBM Asia
ZC Politica generale
Altre parole chiave:B Chinese Refugees in Italy
B Religion-Based Asylum Claims
B The Church of Almighty God
B Decreto Sicurezza
B Refugees in Italy
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Riepilogo:In recent years in Italy, the number of requests for international protection based on religious reasons has increased. The article discusses the case of Chinese refugees from The Church of Almighty God, a Christian new religious movement severely persecuted in China. Based on interviews conducted with lawyers, social workers, and Chinese refugees themselves, an attempt was made at reconstructing the situation of these asylum seekers after the recent changes in Italian law.
ISSN:2532-2990
Comprende:Enthalten in: The journal of CESNUR
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.26338/tjoc.2019.3.3.4