Whitlam‚ who believed that Australia could once again benefit from the influx of migrants. Australia had been influenced by the various other countries who had agreed to take in refugees from the Vietnam war. The Australian population shifted their attitudes towards immigrants had become more accepting of them. Vietnamese refugees were accepted into the population and were treated fairly by most people. Although many were still in fear of an
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Liberian refugees in South Australia Paul Gal Atem‚ PhD Candidate School of Natural and Built Environments University of South Australia Abstract It appears that the culturally and linguistically diverse population within Australian society is experiencing difficulties in access to the workforce‚ especially the growing African community. This paper draws on data from a study designed to give a better understanding of the perceived barriers influencing Sudanese and Liberian refugees‟ ability
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security. Address: B 7/3 Lower Ground Floor Safdarjung Enclave New Delhi 110029 INDIA Tel: 91-11-4100 1900‚ 4165 2556‚ 4165 2557‚ 4165 2558‚ 4165 2559 Fax: (91-11) 4165 2560 Email: officemail@ipcs.org Web: www.ipcs.org CONTENTS Overview of Refugees Situation in India................................................................................... 1 Roadblocks to Formulating a Law.............................................................................................. 4 The Refugee Law
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humanitarian crisis Syrian refugees face: amidst acute poverty and without sufficient income‚ many are forced to withdraw their children from school and put them to work‚ depriving them of an education and subjecting them to inhumane conditions in factories and workshops. This multilayered crisis poses a severe threat to Turkey‚ a valuable U.S. ally‚ and may contribute to regional instability in the future.
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suggesting that racism morally justifies a racially unequal society which is a deeply problematic idea. Australia has a deep-rooted culture of denial when it comes to acknowledging racism. This denial is perfectly demonstrated with the mistreatment of refugees as Australian government refuses to acknowledge the harm caused by its detention policies. In this paper ideas of media influence‚ systematic racism and assimilation will explore how Australian
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Parivar and the Bhutanese Refugees: Constructing a Hindu Diaspora in the US’ in John Zavos‚ Pralay Kanungo‚ Deepa S. Reddy‚ Maya Warrier and Raymond B. Williams (Eds.) Public Hinduism‚ Sage Publications Sangh Parivar and the Bhutanese Refugees: Constructing a Hindu Diaspora in the US By Sanjeev Kumar I happened to meet Bhutanese refugees of Nepali origin for the first time at a Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (HSS) camp in Tampa‚ Florida in December 2008. These refugees travelled to the US via Nepal
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Indonesia to Sierra Leone‚ Bosnia to Nicaragua - forming groups of people that we now called Refugees. A Refugee is someone who has fled his or her country because he or she fears persecution based on race‚ religion‚ nationality‚ social group‚ or political opinion. The definition is sometimes expanded to include people fleeing war or other armed conflict. Asylum seekers are quite different than Refugees and they are usually defined as people who claim to be a refugee. Often‚ an asylum seeker must
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High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Few people fully realize the hardships refugee families face once they have landed in a new country with very little to their name. Through still photographs‚ New Roots aims to document the first year of resettlement for a refugee family as they come to America and settle in Rochester‚ New York. As of June 2013‚ the total population of concern to the UNHCR has reached an all-time high at 37.8 million people‚ including 11.1 million refugees‚ as well as asylum-seekers
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Refugee law is the branch of international law which deals with the rights and protection of refugees. It is related to‚ but distinct from‚ international human rights law and international humanitarian law‚ which deal respectively with human rights in general‚ and the conduct of war in particular. Refugee law encompasses customary law‚ peremptory norms‚ and international legal instruments. The only international instrument is the UN Convention‚ with an optional Protocol‚ while various regional bodies
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Refugee Flow and Mixed Migration ABSTRACT There are 214 million estimated numbers of international migrants worldwide. In 2010‚ there were 15.2 million refugees around the world (IOM‚ 2010). There are as many factors responsible for this large number as there are impacts. The impacts can be viewed as it relates to the migrants and the refugees themselves as well as it relates to transit communities‚ host communities in particular and Host countries in general. The dominant hypothesis in literature
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