10/3/2012 SUBJECT: Addressing the Syrian Refugee Crisis Summary The Turkish Government has spent over $300 million providing for refugees fleeing the conflict in Syria [1]. As a neighboring country with important links to Syria through culture and religion alongside being a democratic country that recognizes international laws regarding refugees‚ Turkey has an obligation to continue to admit civilians from Syria into its southern provinces. By analyzing Turkey’s political ideals‚ its
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concentration camps. Now‚ in 2015‚ the world is still waiting to take action and repeating the same mistakes 70 years later in Syria. One reason why I think that the world has not learned form the Holocaust it that places are hesitant to help the Syrian refugees in the article “The politics of the Syrian refugee crisis‚ explained”‚ by Janell Ross. I know this because the US does not want to
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Universal Refugee Paper: “Inside Out and Back Again” The book “Inside Out and Back Again” ‚ a book of poetry written by Thanhha Lai‚ brings light to the struggles and obstacles that refugees face‚ which some overcome through what they love. A refugee might have a hard time leaving their homes‚ which might have been all they knew. Even after they have abandoned their heritage for a new hope‚ they risk everything to arrive in order to arrive at their new home. It seems although the hardships never
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She and the other members learned that the quickest way to admit refugees children to America was through temporary visitor visa’s. Although‚ they had to promise to return the children to their home when it was safe to come back. The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) implied that they “chose children‚ both Jewish
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readings‚ I have found that the interviews and the personal research has been used by many researchers to attempt to show that these constructed ideas of refugees are not always true. Many similar arguments have been made by many of the other pieces that I have read‚ these articles or studies go into details about the push and pull factors for many refugees such as job security‚ security in general from the potential future or imminent threat of harm‚ and education. What is the next step though? How do
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polarizing question of whether to open our doors to Syrian refugees has created yet another wonderful opportunity for color-coded US maps (mellow yellow = welcoming refugees‚ orange = NOT welcoming refugees‚ noncommittal gray = not committing). But a similar map of American Jewry would look relatively monochromatic – for us‚ the notion of turning our backs to the persecuted hits too close to home. Many have drawn parallels between Syrian refugees and Jews running from Nazi persecution‚ likening recent
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life of refugees. The book provides a universal message to its readers about the suffering of human beings during wars and their struggle to make a better life in a foreign country. The Happiest Refugee is about Anh Do and his family’s journey from Vietnam to Australia during the Vietnam War in 1962; which was the longest war the Australia had been involved in. Due to the war Anh’s family and friends were forced to leave their country and come to Australia in search for a better life. Refugees often
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Russian Immigration to the U.S Post Soviet Union Research as we have seen it tends to classify post-Soviet immigrants as being primarily Jewish immigrants. Most of these Jewish immigrants came to the United States in the late 1960’s. However‚ this paper will not focus on that aspect of Russian immigration. Instead‚ I will demonstrate that Russian speaking immigrants who arrived in the United States after the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991 were the most diverse group‚ in terms
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Thousands of refugees from Bosnia-Herzegovina have fled to the United States to seek protection from the ethnoreligious conflicts of the region. To best assist these families‚ service providers must understand their wartime and migration experiences and their culture. The purpose of this article is to review the literature relevant to working with Bosnian Muslim refugees as well as to understand the uruque issues facing this population. The authors ’ interest in Bosnian Muslim refugees is a personal
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There are many different views about refugees in Australian society‚ where illegal boat people and over flowing detention centres are a controversial problem today. Go Back To Where You Came From is a documentary directed by Ivan O’Mahoney about a social experiment that challenges the dominant views of six Australians about refugees and asylum seekers. These six Australians are taken on a 25 day journey where they are placed into the troubled “worlds” of refugees. For a few of the Australians it is
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