A refugee is a person who has been forced to leave his or her country due to war or violence in the country. Due to the conflict and violence in countries such as Syria‚ Palestine and Eritrea‚ Europe has seen an increasing number of refugees. Europe is experiencing the greatest refugee crisis since World War II. These refugees face a number of challenges such as trafficking‚ violence‚ starvation etc. The responsibility of protecting the rights of the refugees has been vested upon with two United
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Afghanistan Refugees 1970’s Afghanistan’s Refugee Crisis by Hiram Ruiz ‚ Margaret Emery | published September 24‚ 2001 Over the last two weeks‚ an estimated 15‚000 Afghan refugees have fled to Pakistan‚ and hundreds of thousands more are reportedly on the move within Afghanistan. This latest flight of Afghans from their homes deepens a humanitarian crisis that has troubled the region for more than 20 years. Already‚ some 2 million Afghan refugees are living in Pakistan and more than 1.4 million
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to date. Firstly it is important to understand what both the terms mean. The term ‘asylum seeker’ is referred to someone who applies for asylum in another country for refugee status on the basis of protection. The term ‘refugee’ is usually adopted for those who‚ having applied for asylum and have been given recognised refugee status. It usually encompasses those who have received status either exceptional leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain in the country. Refugees and asylum seekers
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because of Islamic fundamentalism. Shanahan also slammed Australia’s “religiously blind” policy on immigrants and refugees. For her‚ the country cannot continue to be religiously blind in processing refugee applications. The Australian government had announced opening for 12‚000 individuals under the refugee
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Feldman claim that for refugees to feel part of the society‚ it is crucial for them to become integrated into host communities‚ since they have been warehoused in refugee camps for long periods of time and may feel estranged. Feldman mentions that one of the biggest issues is the misconception that refugee camps are temporary‚ since “most refugee situations last much longer than this‚ and 7.13 million [refugees] have been [in camps] for 10 or more years” (Feldman‚ 2010). Those camps may also lead refugees
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Those seeking asylum within the United Kingdom and the United States are confronted with obstacles that are in direct opposition to the responsibilities to refugees as per United Nations Council Resolutions (1967). The US and UK have implemented deterrence policies that classify these asylum seekers as deviant outsiders (Frey& Zhao‚ 2011). The employment of widespread use of detention‚ the passing of legislation that deny this fundamental human right to protection‚ as well as the negative depiction
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and lack of adequate aid‚ Kenya feels it has no choice but to remove all refugees. Kenya’s possible forced removal of Somali refugees violates international and national refugee law by repatriating displaced peoples into a country classified as a “failed” state; therefore‚ the United States should send funds to pay for more refugee camps in Kenya‚ but otherwise‚ remain uninvolved due to the crisis Americans already face.
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The title of the novel Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhha Lai‚ relates to the universal refugee experience because when any refugee from anywhere first leaves they’re home there lives turn “inside out”‚ meaning that their lives are turned completely upside down. Then eventually as they get used to their new home they eventually start to get used to the new lifestyle and most times learn the language of their new home. For instance in in the book “Inside Out And Back Again” Ha has to flee her home
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According to Refugee Footprint‚ “Every refugee has the right to safe asylum”. There are many people in the world seeking a place to live. These displaced people are given the name refugees. Millions of people who live difficult lives are seeking a place to live due to the fact they are forced from their homes and each country that they go to respond differently. Refugee lives typically differ greatly from the lives of people in prosperous countries. Standard of Living in the Developing World‚ which
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The governors denied cooperation with the U.S. State Department’s Refugee Admission Program after hearing evidence that leaders of the Paris attacks snuck into Europe as refugees under false identities. Many governors‚ such as Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley‚ have stated their views are for protection of the country and “will
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