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    This movie depicts issues‚ most resulting from the civil war‚ such as poverty‚ migration‚ and most importantly refugees. The civil war raging within Agu’s country causes a significant amount of suffering for both those participating and those who are just caught in the middle. Agu and his family would be a prime example of the latter‚ forced to separate and the remainder executed after an accusation‚ based on no evidence‚ of them being spies for the rebels. The war makes Agu into a refugee that

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    book “Inside Out And Back Again” Ha has to flee her home due to southern Vietnam being struck by war with the North. Refugees are forced to flee their homes when when factors like natural disasters‚ war and persecution‚ or environmental crisis hit.The process of fleeing home is a hard and painful time for

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    the refugees raises the risk of domestic terrorism‚ but it is rational to ask if the tradeoff is worth it. The government is aware of the growing risk of terrorism‚ but the domestic surveillance has increased over the past years‚ and it would help to put more out there. Not only policemen but a powerful technologically enhanced‚ multibillion-dollar to watch or even eavesdrop since there isn’t trust. The U.S has enough money to be able to obtain it. We all have to realize the Syrian refugees are

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    Shouts ring out like gunfire; flashes of light exploding from small green bombs; deafening‚ murderous. These memories replay throughout countless refugees’ minds everyday‚ kindling feelings of trauma day by day. Not only 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

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    the beginning and continued its relief and rehabilitation operation until June 1947. Apart from the UNRRA‚ another temporary International Refugee Organization (IRO) was also established in 1947 with a five-year mandate to ensure the settlement of refugees and displayed people.

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    The President of the United States as many know‚ wants to build a large wall spanning thousands of miles along the southern border. Many think the building of a wall is not a good investment‚ as many estimate it to cost over ten billion dollars and the Mexican president says his state will not pay for it. Meaning the United States taxpayers would be fitting the bill. The majority of United States citizens wonder what the wall will look like‚ and how it can be constructed so immigrants are not able

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    state of political limbo after leaving their homes‚ has dropped many displaced persons in mainland Europe‚ specifically countries like France‚ where three-hundred refugees have made their homes in a recently abandoned school building. While the building‚ known as The Lycee Jean Quarre‚ houses only a few hundred of the millions of refugees from the Middle-East‚ those who occupy it are excellent representations of the others who have lost their homes. The school itself is relatively clean and livable

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    Immigrants are known to travel to new countries in hopes of finding a better life for themselves and their families. Refugees are different types of immigrants in a sense that 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

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    “Inside out and back again” by Lai‚ the story took place in 1975-1976‚ Vietnam (Saigon). Ha is a refugee. Refugees have to leave their country because of war or natural disasters. Refugees along with Ha’s story have it difficult and instead of having a childhood full of laughter they have to worry about having food‚ water‚ and somewhere to sleep. This poem and some articles are about refugees. When Ha got to Alabama she didn’t know anything about the place and she didn’t know anyone else except

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    just wanted to save your life? And now you have no where to go‚ and have no protection. One woman is helping these refugees‚ comforting them in their discomfort‚ trying to make the change‚ and that ’s Angelina Jolie. Thesis: Today I am going to be talking to you about Angelina Jolie ’s contribution to the UNHCR. Most people are not very aware of the horrid conditions of the refugees‚ however one very determined and powerful woman was adamant to change that‚ and took initiative in creating awareness

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