humanitarian‚ decent country‚” said Mr. John Howard back in 2001‚ this statement was coincidentally made during the time in which 438 Afghan asylum seekers were refused permission to enter Australian waters. Arriving in a cargo vessel‚ the MV Tampa‚ after almost sinking in an Indonesian boat‚ the captain of the Tampa claimed that he had saved the asylum seekers’ lives at the request of the Australian Search and Rescue authorities‚ so why was it that the Tampa was told to turn back? Obviously
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This is a scenario faced by thousands of people every year who are classed as asylum seekers. Brindha‚ the 9 year old Tamil asylum seeker who on a crowded boat off the Indonesian coast‚ made a heartbreaking plea to Australian journalists to please save them‚ the prime minister delivered a cold reply: “I make absolutely no apology whatsoever for taking a hard line on illegal immigration to Australia.” The 253 asylum seekers – not illegal immigrants – on that boat had sacrificed everything they
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Should Allow Asylum Seekers Into Our Country Allowing asylums into our country is one of the most controversial topics spoken about through Australia. Rick Morton‚ a Social Affairs Writer for the Australian‚ wrote an article named‚ ’10 Things You Need To Understand About Asylum Seekers’‚ I will not be going through all of these points however I will be talking about most. Although he is quite a comedic journalist‚ he does prove a valid point about why every negative thought towards asylums can be reversed
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Asylum seekers have been escaping their hostile countries for decades now‚ but where are they fleeing to? Not to Australia. With the Australian government forcing asylum seekers to Thailand and other foreign countries‚ it is lessening the number we‚ as Australians‚ have to "deal with"‚ at least that is the government’s plan. Many Australians believe that asylum seekers and refugees don’t deserve to come here to Australia‚ however if those Australians were to be forced to flee Australia due to war
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We have been lead blindly toward the view that allowing asylum seekers into our country is as Tony Abbott puts so bluntly‚ "misguided altruism." In reality‚ it is not our kindness that is misguided‚ but our perspective which has also become increasingly narrow and one-sided. Right now‚ all we are doing is reciprocating the overblown arguments of politicians with an attitude that is both uncompromising and selfish. We hold the mistaken belief that the interests of our country can only be protected
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been documented due to the works of renowned photographer Dorothea Lange. It is through her work that we see how “the depression created a moment of idealism‚ imagination‚ and unity in Americans’ hopes for their country.” In the following narratives authors Linda Gordon‚ Milton Meltzer‚ and William E. Leuchtenburg‚ reflect on the importance of the New Deal and the legacy
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“Reform movements in the United States sought to expand democratic ideals” Throughout the years of 1825-1850 America had undergone a dramatic conversion. These changes led to a tense relationship between the states and the federal government. During this period in America the education system was ineffective and religion was branching out in unorthodox ways that went against the norms of society. America was also experiencing an awe-inspiring reform that proved that the pen was truly indeed mightier
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of what makes an individual insane? Is it the medication they receive or is the way they are treated in the asylum? Is there any type of moral treatment for these patients? Many can agree that mantel asylums are the reason that an individual become mad‚ individuals in mantel asylums are treated like animals. Moral treatment I can agree is the key to helping individuals in mantel asylums. Take example my mother a couple years ago was diagnosed with depression; it was a hard year for my mother
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is a good source of information. In the present time there are many kind of option are available for getting information. For example newspaper easy option in this way by newspaper‚ we can get much kind of data like local jobs‚ sports activities movement in our surround and in this world. Moreover; there are also matrimonial services etc. We can easily communicate with and be aware about our local area. It is also good source awareness about much kind of diseases like Cancer‚ aids etc. By the newspaper
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A murderous stench possessed Thorncliffe Asylum‚ trepidation suffused the asylum dwellers. A vile killer remained at large and claimed five victims already. Torrents of rain poured down furiously like bullets‚ accompanied by howling winds. Harkness floundered along the stone path in his black derby shoes‚ struggling to resist the wind that is desperately trying to knock him off balance. He glanced up at the beautiful building made of polished white marble‚ towering over him as if in an attempt to
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