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    undertake a journey to discover the life of a refugee. Their discoveries offered them a new understanding and reviewed their perceptions of refugees. Therefore‚ their process of discovery had made them to question their view of the world. “Go back to Where You Came From” is a social experiment that was on the SBS channel. In this reality show six ordinary Australians Raye‚ Raquel‚ Glenny‚ Adam‚ Darren and Roderick undertake a journey in the life of a refugee. The main purpose of this show is to build

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    Running Head: WELL CHILD CARE FOR A REFUGEE SOMALI BANTU FAMILY Well Child Care for a Somali Bantu Family Community This project consisted of the Somali Bantu refugees living in the Tennessee Village Community in Nashville‚ TN. Within this population set‚ the subset includes families with children aged 12 months and younger. It is estimated that 8-12‚000 Somali Bantu will to arrive in the US in the 2003-2004 year (USDS:IIP‚ 2003). Of this 8-12‚000 refugees‚ the students of Belmont

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    The Syrian Refugee Immigration Policy is one that needs to be reviewed- and quickly. The United States is known as the nation of immigrants. Our culture is very ethnically and culturally diverse. This diversity is something we pride ourselves on. However‚ recently there has been a great deal of debate and controversy on and over how many immigrants the US should allow into the country. These arguments have seen no resolution and just seem to keep getting bigger and intensifying. One very popular

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    http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/as-sa/97-557/index-eng.cfm Parent‚ Therese. “Refugee Policy : An Overview”. Canadian Points of View: Refugee Policy‚ 2009‚ P1-1‚1P. Canadian Points of View Reference Centre. Web. Mar 7‚ 2011. http://lcweb.senecac.on.ca:2056/pov/detail?sid=528a0bb0-e1f9-4cf3-bbff-31f3bfc6273e@sessionmgr11&vid=1&hid=18&#db=p3h&AN=28675070 Zhang‚ Xian. “Sri Lankan Tamils Seek Refugee Status in Canada”. Xinhua News Agency. Aug 29‚ 2011. Mar 08‚ 2011. http://news.xinhuanet

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    through their journey for a new start‚ what makes Shire’s poems so mesmerizing is she is honest with her words and she is not afraid to not filter out any harsh imagery in order for her to deliver her point across to the reader. The struggle as a refugee was revealed in the “go home black‚ refugees‚ dirt immigrants‚ asylum seekers sucking our country dry” stanza‚ where shire takes the persona

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    Fleeing from genocide‚ imperial aggression and civil war‚ only to be herded into camps or sent back to the country they were escaping‚ these asylum-seekers and returnees are part of a seemingly endless human tragedy. If it was originally a guarantor of refugee rights‚ unhcr has since mutated into a patron of these prisons of the stateless: a network of huge camps that can never meet any plausible ‘humanitarian’ standard‚ and yet somehow justify international funding for the agency. Like many of the un’s

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    smart.” Earlier in the book‚ Ha is upset because in South Vietnam she was smart and reading high level books‚ but in America she doesn’t feel smart anymore. In this poem‚ she feels as if she has regained some of her smartness. It may be hard for a refugee to find home‚ but when they do they finally feel like their life is turning “back

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    our image of a nation of immigrants. This country was founded on the backs of immigrants. In fact‚ Kristof points out‚ if it were not for the country’s longstanding policy of refugee integration‚ his father—an Armenian refugee—would never have come to America. Kristof ends his piece with a powerful exclamation that the refugee issue is essentially a test of our humanity. The nature of his emotional structure is deliberate and subdued; a far cry from the fiery rhetoric of his counterpart. Furthermore

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    around the world and at the end of 1999 there were 1.2 million asylum applications pending worldwide‚ as reported by the Refugees by Numbers‚ 2000 edition. Under Australian Law and International Law a person is entitled to make an application for refugee asylum in another country when they allege that they are escaping persecution. Every person who arrives in Australia without a valid visa or travel document is deemed to have arrived illegally and is held in immigration detention. Detention is

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    References: Feller‚ E‚ (2005) ‘Refugees are not migrants’‚ Refugee Survey Quarterly‚(24) 4‚ 27- 35 Gale‚ P (2004)‚ the Refugee Crisis and Fear Populist politics and media discourse‚ Journal of Sociology‚ 40(4) 321-340 Holmes‚ D.‚ Hughes‚ K.‚ & Julien R.‚ (2007) Australian sociology: A changing society (2nd ed.)‚ Sydney: Pearson Education HREOC

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