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    Asylum Seekers

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    Asylum Seekers and Refugees (FOR)      Introduction    According to the 1951 UNHCR (United Nations High Commission for Refugees) Convention‚  an asylum seeker is someone who is seeking international protection from a well­founded fear  of being persecuted because of their race‚ religion‚ nationality‚ and conflict but whose claim  for refugee status has not yet been determined. Their refugee status application is processed  by the UNHCR or a government that is a signatory to the United Nations 1951 Refugee 

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    One universal challenge that Ha and other refugees struggle with is being ridiculed and judged because they are not of the same religion as everyone else in the new country. Therefore‚ they are bullied / harassed because of it. “I hate everyone!!!! A lion’s paw rips up my throat‚ still I scream‚ I hate everyone!!!!” (Lai 209) Ha‚ from Inside Out and Back Again‚ feels she does not belong. She is so upset about this‚ that she is outside of her home‚ screaming‚ “I hate everyone!!!!” “Sometimes

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    vast knowledge of the topic making it able for the audience to understand it also. • The topic we are basing our documentary piece on is the Syrian refugees ‚in light of the refugee crisis and the ongoing war.Using this style of theatre allows us to express a true representation of the tragic events in a refugee perspective and the extent in which refugees had to go and the risks they had to take in order to survive and cope in such a risky and fearful situations with the unknown surrounding them and

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    Foreign Exchange

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    August 25‚ 2011 Protection Officer United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) New Cottages‚ Motel Road 4700‚ Cox`s Bazaar‚ Bangladesh Subject: Application for the position of Protection Associate Dear Sir/Madam‚ I am writing to express my interest to be recruited in the position of Protection Associate in response to your recent advertisement in www.bdjobs.com. You will see from my profile that I have acquired considerable knowledge and experience to work in the position

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    The Go-Between

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    story‚ we follow a 33-year-old man – who is the protagonist. We never hear the name of this man‚ but he speaks of himself as “Professor me”. Our main character is a so-called “border crosser” – he helps refugees cross the border between Morocco and Spain – and he is also a “messenger” between the refugees in Morocco and the French Doctors in Spain – you could call him the “go-between”. He helps the French doctors heal all the wounded people; a man whose legs had been broken under a train‚ a woman who

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    Angelina Jolie - history

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    ARGUMENT Angelina Jolie‚ even the name has a certain rhythm to it. Love or hate her‚ you cannot be indifferent about her. To say she is a goddess is stating the obvious. Has there ever been a more talked about woman since Princess Diana? It is hard to believe that she only just turned 38‚ she has achieved in those years what most people will never achieve if they lived to be 100 years. There is no question that Angelina is a trailblazer‚ always a leader and never a follower. Contrary

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    There are approximately 11 million undocumented immigrants in the United States that are spawning from many different countries and continents. (The Washington Post‚ Jerry Markon) Undocumented immigrants come to America to escape from many different kinds of mistreatment from their home country. As an individual moves they generally become followed by others who encouraged to find a better quality of life. However‚ as they arrive numerous immigrants feel as if they’re being burdensome‚ unappreciated

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    and working standards in the world‚ The health committee sought to put a stop to the spread of prominent diseases such as Malaria and Polio‚ The slavery commission wanted to end the slavery‚ trafficking and prostitution rings and the Commission for Refugees sought to repatriate all the prisoners of world war 1 back to their countries of origin. In terms of the League’s desire to end war‚ the only criteria that can be used to classify a success‚ was whether war was avoided and a peaceful settlement

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    perspectives of values is that they are all positive. These values hold importance to us‚ and help us make a better place to live. Ethics involve a big part of our values. They signify and bring out the best of us‚ for example when we took in the refugees. Our values to us and other people are positive‚ they include a variety of different character traits. Diversity is a huge part of our values and will be as Canada is one of the world’s most peaceful countries. As a result‚ we should be identifying

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    during World War II. Lead character Rick Blaine is a cynical American who now lives in Casablanca and owns “Rick’s Café Americain‚” an upscale nightclub and hangout for refugees‚ Nazis and thieves. During this time many people fled a German-controlled Europe‚ seeking freedom in America. “Letters of transit” allow these refugees to travel through neutral Portugal and on to America. A horrible refugee path led people to Casablanca‚ where many people end up stranded because they could not get the

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