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    'Refugee Boy' Essay

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    Discuss the Structure of ‘Refugee Boy’ by Benjamin Zephaniah Refugee Boy is a story about a 14-year-old boy named Alem Kelo born in Africa. Benjamin Zephaniah uses Alem as an example of how badly treated refugees are and how it is possible for us to treat them better if we treat them like normal people. In the beginning of the novel Alem’s father took him to London for what Alem thought would be a holiday. Leaving his mother at home‚ his father actually planned to leave Alem in London believing

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    thoughts of Fatima; the main protagonist. This helps to illustrate to the readers what refugees must go through to be safe from the first country they lived in. Some people believe that their country does not have the capacity to assist so many people‚ meaning that the rising population will impact the services of the country (i.e. income support‚ counselling‚ hospitality‚ medical‚ housing‚ etc.)‚ or some refugees cannot be truly trusted (due to lack of paperwork‚ unknown background history‚ etc.)

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    U.S. Must Not Accept Any Syrian Refugees’ written by Ben Carson himself‚ show polar opposite stories by two points of views. In ‘Anne Frank Today is a Syrian Girl’‚ the author clearly states that he believes that refugees are innocent and are here for a better life. Also including views from the 30’s and 40’s are so parallel to today’s world. Just as the article written by Ben Carson‚ differs with the analytical side of the situation. Today immigrants or refugees are treated harshly by society.

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    membership of a social group or political opinion.” 1 This report gives light to the contrasting circumstances of the influx of refugees and asylum seekers in the 1970’s and the 21st Century‚ in order to find patterns and present recommendations for the managing of refugees and asylum seekers in the future. Global factors that have caused people to become refugees and asylum seekers: 1970’s Since the 1970’s there has been a constant trend as to why people seek refuge in Australia that is

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    World War II History

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    Photograph are showing personal experiences as well as a sense of separation and about the World War 2 refugees. Similarly in Nam Le’s The Boat we can see the personal experiences and the refugees. Through all of these texts we can see the purpose of showing personal experiences and the stories/memories the refugees have an impact on us as individuals. As this can represent the different lives that refugees have to other people.   The Boat by Nam Le is about the journey of a Vietnamese family’s boat

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    Catholic View On Abortion

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    Catholic Morality Issue 1 – Abortion Abortion Article - https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/20/opinion/sunday/abortion-people-whove-had-them.html?rref=collection%2Ftimestopic%2FAbortion&action=click&contentCollection=timestopics&region=stream&module=stream_unit&version=latest&contentPlacement=1&pgtype=collection&_r=0 1) Give a statement of the issue. The issue of Abortion is widely publicized within society and social media. Abortion by definition is the deliberate termination of a human pregnancy

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    Ha’s family decides to flee from their home because of the fear their mom faces in the war. She is afraid of soldiers bringing danger to her family. Ha’s mother decides to flee and now her family becomes refugees. Now Ha and her brothers must go through the unhappiness and struggles that many refugees face.

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    Hutu The mention of the word “Hutu” immediately conjures up images of mass murder from the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. The recent film Hotel Rwanda brought the horrible atrocities of that genocide to the public eye. However‚ it is not only in Rwanda that the Hutu have been involved in ethnic war. The country of Burundi‚ a neighbor to Rwanda‚ was the site of the first violence between the Hutu and the Tutsi. The Hutu people of Burundi have a rich culture and history that has been largely

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    Describe and account for attitudes towards Jewish migration to Australia in the 1930s (distinguishing between political and public attitudes).  Did Australian policy towards Jewish refugees change significantly during and after war from what had prevailed in the 1930s?  How would you explain the policy continuity or change? Throughout the 20th Century‚ the policy adopted by Australia towards Jewish migration can best be described as one of restriction and limitation. Australian political and public

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    accept refugees because they thought it would be bad for the economy. Canada thought that all of the Jews would be cheap labor‚ thereby drive the wages down. This would mean that the majority of people living in Canada would be affected by the income would drop‚ making it harder to support a family. This was especially scary for people who are just recovering from the Great Depression and had lived through ten years of economic hardship. Canada also thought that taking in Jewish refugees would mean

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