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    ensure that Asylum seekers are treated human and with dignity. Australia is becoming known as one of the toughest countries on asylum seekers who arrive illegally on its shores. Its strict mandatory detention policy is widely criticized by the UN‚ refugee organizations‚ and opposition parties in Australia. The policy is not only arbitrary‚ but also flawed. Recent events‚ such as the Tampa affair‚ child overboard affair‚ Cornea Rea‚ Nauru etc has revealed the willingness of our Government’s to

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    targets of Nazis. He stamped visas for refugees and Jews for entering Portugal during 16-23. June 1994. He saved over 30‚000 refugees including 12‚000 Jews. He lost his job and was put on the black list so he couldn’t have any job in Portugal. Jewish Refugee Agency aided Mendes and his family food and the house rent fee‚ but he died of poverty on 3. April 1954. 2‚ Analysis of Mendes’s act of resistance. Mendes’ act of resistance does not seem to oppose the identity profile I charted. He was a

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    From 1945 to the year 2000‚ we saw many changing patterns of migration undertake across all nations for various reasons. A series of events in Australia’s history have lead up to the change in migration patterns. From the middle of the nineteenth century‚ Australia was a destination for migrants. From 1945‚ 6.8 million people came to Australia as new settlers. The controversy surrounding the early migration is said to be the introduction of the ‘White Australia’ policy which was one of the first

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    Should asylum seekers be sent to Malaysia? “An asylum seeker is a person who has fled their own country and applied for protection as a refugee” (Department of Human Rights‚ 2011). Many asylum seekers come to Australia by boat. The Australian government wants to send its asylum seekers to Malaysia to deter people smuggling. This issue analysis focused on the issue of the Australian government sending its asylum seekers to Malaysia. The range of texts that supported this issue analysis is the

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    Imagine you live in a country with an oppressive government and even worse your enthnic group is being persecuted by that government‚ would you not want to leave even if it means selling all your possessions? 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

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    The Little Refugee – Multimedia Text 1. The Little Refugee is a multimedia text. This book is a great example of belonging due to the representation of Anh Do and his family moving from Vietnam to Australia and belonging into the Australian culture. I chose this article because of the several aspects of belonging represented in this text. These aspects include social belonging‚ cultural belonging and just the overall acceptance in a new country. Anh has many difficulties during his life in Australia

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    idea of offshoring the refuges is an atrocious act of deception. Later on‚ the writer uses an anecdote in his arguments to convince the readers that the warehousing process is not a pleasant one. He uses someone called ‘Jessie Taylor‚ a lawyer and refugee activist who recently travelled to Indonesia’ to make the readers think that the person is well-educated and a respectable source. He describes the refugee’s living conditions with imagery‚ filling the readers with horrifying images of the detention

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    from‚ http://www.www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/af.html Bureau of South Asian Affairs (2004‚December). Background Note: Afghanistan. U.S. Department of State‚ http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/5380.htm UNHCR (2001‚September‚10) Afghan Refugee Statistics‚ http://www.unhcr.ch/news/media/afghan/stat0917.pdf UNICEF (2001) State of the World ’s Children 2001. Retrieved February 17‚ 2005 from‚ http://www.unicef.org/sowc01/pdf/fullsowc.pdf USAID (2005) Afghanistan‚ http://www.usaid.gov/locations/asia_near_east/afghanistan/

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    • Unpaid Work Placement Experience • Job Development Support Program Eligibility • Newcomers that are eligible to work in Canada; • All learners must be Permanent Residents or persons who have been deemed a Convention Refugee; • Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) 6+ or LINC level 5 (completed); and • Learners must be committed to an 8-week Business English program. TASK: Marketing ELT to a specific audience of other new immigrants‚ job seekers‚ people

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    the medical needs of the survivors of the 2001 Gujarat earthquake. Later in 2001‚ MERCY Malaysia responded to the survivors of the Cambodia floods in Kampong Cham. In October 2001‚ the organization sent a team to Afghanistan to serve the IDPs at refugee camps. In 2002‚ MERCY Malaysia continued to deliver more medical relief and grew its operations along the way. The organization continued its presence in Kabul‚ and later expanded its operations in Afghanistan to run the only medical centre in

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