in are distorted through panic and trepidation that has festered through the conglomeration of the masses of migrants and with the actors pulling the strings behind the system of migrations. These actors fuel the current discourse of the migrant‚ refugee‚ or potential asylum member. In other words‚ the media‚ politicians‚ and devout bureaucracies have seized upon the migrant‚ creating the migration industry to project the migrant as a dehumanized‚ unknown‚ and potentially dangerous entity that is
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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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still facing the challenge of its refugee past and the afermath of the turbulent events triggered by the 1994 genocide? Once the ‘One UN’/‘Delivering as One’ reform has been implemented‚ there are a number of outcomes that could signifcantly enhance refugee protection. The creation of national asylum systems‚ efective returnee monitoring mechanisms and prevention of new refugee movements are felds where the One UN reform has signifcant potential. In protracted refugee situations such as Rwanda the
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encourage prejudice don’t see you as a person‚ they see you by your colour‚ they see you through stereotypes‚ see you as a character‚ and they don’t see you as equals in their society. In this essay I will comparing ‘Caged Bird’ by Maya Angelou and ‘refugee’ by Jane Belfield. Prominent themes such as prejudice‚ discrimination and racism are ideas that both poets to convey to us. ‘Caged Bird’ tackles the issue of racism due to prejudice against African Americans. It is the preconceived stereotypes held
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but as Joseph Kennedy said‚ it is during the toughest times‚ that Mawi shows his courage and toughness. In his remarkable journey from surviving a war in Africa to a refugee camp in Sudan‚ a hard childhood living outside of Chicago and eventually receiving a full scholarship to Harvard‚ Mawi overcomes the obstacles of being a war refugee‚ being bullied at school and losing his biggest inspiration‚ his brother. By succeeding despite all of the hardships in his life‚ Mawi shows that no matter how difficult
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autobiographic ethnography piece where he sets out to “decolonize” his Mayan people’s refugee status by concentrating on the revitalization of culture‚ the overcoming of hardships suffered‚ and proper depiction of the consequences of exile for the thousands of Mayas who fled their country in the 1980s. In twelve chapters with detailed maps‚ population and linguistic charts of Mayas‚ and photographs of the refugee camps in Mexico‚ Montejo combines historical perspectives with descriptions of the militarized
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human rights violations and violence. Walking away from danger with one ’s valuables makes a refugee vulnerable to robbery from armed robbers. Young boys are always susceptible to being kidnapped and forced to fight for a military group. Women of all ages are potential rape victims. Children are no longer assured of receiving an adequate education. NGOs have trouble ensuring the safety of those who live in refugee camps (Madu‚ 2005). Refugees also occasionally have problems receiving food and water because
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agencies‚ other countries point to gaps in international legislation and appeal for further standard-setting in this area. Any solution would have to be addressed from all aspects. No one likes to a be a refugee‚ and no one really chooses to be a refugee. Many refugees think that being a refugee
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Hey! Im Alayna and I’m here to tell you about the story of Leah and Suzy. Leah is a refuge and Suzy is her assigned partner.Leah is a refugee because the nazis attacked her country on August 5‚ 1944. The conditions at the refugee that Leah stayed at were nasty. The refugee camp was a tall and rickety building with a fence made of barbed wire. It was all rusted and the fence was taller than the eye could see. When Suzy walked by and showed two candy bars on the other side of the fence all the
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Nations defines a refugee as "someone who is unable or unwilling to return to their country of origin owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race‚ religion‚ nationality‚ membership of a particular social group‚ or political opinion”.3 Refugees in Canada are divided into two groups: those that have obtained the refugee status within Canada (both privately-sponsored [PSR] and government-assisted [GAR]) and refugee claimants who are awaiting government decision. Refugee claimants can
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