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    they were not moved willingly‚ due to political or economic reason’s they were forced out of their home country. In “Braving a New World: Cambodian (Khmer) Refugees in an American City” by MaryCarol Hopkins‚ Hopkins ethnography is about Cambodian refugee and their lives in Middle City‚ CA after the Khmer Rouge which forced them out of their country in the 1970’s. Her book describes the many cultural differences Cambodian’s face as they try to assimilate in a country that is significantly different

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    Internally Displaced Person

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    Preamble: For decades‚ they were largely ignored and forgotten‚ but together they probably comprise the world‟s largest group of vulnerable people. Currently‚ there are an estimated 30 million of them in at least 50 countries living amidst war and persecution. They have little legal or physical protection and a very uncertain future – outcasts in their own countries. Bureaucratically‚ they are described as IDPs – or „internally displaced persons.‟ In the real world‚ they are civilians‚ mostly women

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    . Reasons of Migration It would never be an easy decision for a person to leave his country of birth and look for his fortune elsewhere. There are a number of reasons why migrants leave their countries. These so-called push factors exist in the poorer or conflict-weary regions of the world and some of them are defined as: • dissolution and disintegration of multicultural states‚ accompanied by religious and ethnic conflicts; • increase in natural disasters‚ the progressive destruction of major

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    them who want to work for little money can get a job‚ and it is a bad job with a bad salary. Wasim is a Kurdish refugee‚ and his is working at the Royale Café on London Road. He earns only £3 an hour‚ which says £600 a month. The money is not very good. But Wasim has to work‚ because he sends it back to his family. I think it is unfair‚ that he has such a bad job just because he is a refugee. Wasim has a hard life‚ and he means that everything is work‚ work‚ and work. He has no quality of life for

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    well-known written work ‘Contested Domains: Debates in International Labour Studies’‚ during the post-war period‚ the majority of the Western countries were encouraging the whole immigration process due to the lack in labour force. In general‚ except refugee immigration‚ the events that took place were due mainly to economic factors‚ factors such as need for a specific type of workers in the receiving country‚ income differences‚ immigration policy of the host country (demand factors). However‚ non-economic

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    are refugees cursed with these events which are stained in their minds- but they also experience constant racism‚ anxiety‚ and hopelessness as they attempt to assimilate into a culture that is now being forced onto them. The everyday struggles of a refugee‚ or a person forced to flee their home country‚ are exceptionally described in the book Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhha Lai. She follows a young girl from Vietnam through her futile attempts to acquire her old life back again‚ all while dealing

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    understand the desperation faced by asylum seekers is hard‚ and we can only draw from media coverage or second-hand knowledge‚ if not personally experienced” (Suter‚ 2001). The Settlement Council of Australia (SOCA) defines refugee as a “victim of oppression who fits the description of a refugee as set out in the 1951 agreement

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    Life Is Beautiful Essay

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    “This is my story. This is the sacrifice my father made. This was his gift to me.” The prescribed text “Life Is Beautiful” by Roberto Benigni (1998) explores how obstacles and challenges are integral to aspects of inner journeys. Similar features are revealed in the two related texts. The news article “A Young Refugees Plea for a Better Future” Nooria Wazefadost (2004) SMH and the poem “The Road Not Taken”‚ by Robert Frost (1916). However‚ all texts highlight the central concept that though the

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    In the nonfiction texts “children of war” by Arthur Brice‚ “Refugee children in Canada; Searching for Identity by Ana Marie and Alice Colak‚ and the novel Inside out and Back Again by Thanhha Lai‚ the common experiences of refugees are shown. The refugee experience presented in both nonfiction and historical texts portray individuals whose lives are turned inside out by violent disruptions or challenging life circumstances. The refugee experience is also characterized by the long journey

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    last couple of months with Syrian refugees crisis‚ Canada has been actively involved in accepting Syrian refugees alongside with Germany‚ Britain etc. Canada as country is welcoming Syrian refugee became one of the headlines at global a level. There has been debate whether Canada should accept Syrian refugee or not? According to our group‘s observation there are positive and negative sides on the Canadian economy of accepting Syrian affected people. If we talk about

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