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    Girls Education in Dadaab

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    affecting refugee girls’ access to primary education in the Dadaab refugee camps of Garissa District in the Northeastern Province of Kenya. This study has significance within the tenets of the Convention on the Rights of the Child due to the fact that primary education is considered as a basic right and a tool for protecting refugee populations. In this study‚ the descriptive design was used to enable the researcher collect information concernin g factors affecting refugee girls’ access

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    Vietnamese Immigration

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    - 125‚000 Vietnamese during the Spring of 1975‚ as part of “Operation New Life.” The Vietnamese immigrants were brought to US government bases in Guam‚ Thailand‚ Wake Island‚ Hawaii and the Philippines. Subsequently‚ they were transferred to 4 refugee centers: Camp Pendleton in California Fort Chaffee in Arkansas Eglin Air Force Base in Florida Fort Indiantown Gap in Pennsylvania. As might be expected when immediately following the Vietnam war‚ the American populous did not welcome Vietnamese

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    person that makes you feel a sense of security and that you are not alone in this world. When someone doesn’t belong they could feel a sense of isolation and it’s distressing‚ the extremes of not belonging are portrayed in my self-selected text “Refugee Blues” a poem by W.H Auden and in my prescribed text “Strictly Ballroom” a film directed by Baz Luhrmann shows us that belonging is a valuable concept. The main protagonists in “Strictly Ballroom” are Scott Hastings and Fran‚ they initially do not

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    Somali Refugees

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    and lack of adequate aid‚ Kenya feels it has no choice but to remove all refugees. Kenya’s possible forced removal of Somali refugees violates international and national refugee law by repatriating displaced peoples into a country classified as a “failed” state; therefore‚ the United States should send funds to pay for more refugee camps in Kenya‚ but otherwise‚ remain uninvolved due to the crisis Americans already face.

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    References: Forbes 2010‚ Forbes‚ Viewed 19 October 2012‚ http://www.forbes.com/2010/07/14/world-happiest-countries-lifestyle-realestate-gallu p-table.html Graaf‚ JD 2010‚ “Reducing Work Time as a Path to Sustainability‚ The Worldwatch Institute”‚ Viewed 19 October 2012‚ http://blogs.worldwatch.org/transformingcultures/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/Reduci

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    Manus Island Truth

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    were underage. Families are generally sent to another offshore processing centre on the small Pacific island nation of Nauru‚ operated under a separate series of agreements between Australia and that country. TAKE THE PLEDGE Add your name to our Refugee Pledge if you want fair treatment for asylum seekers. Is it worth the

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    Poetry Essay

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    The three poems Remember written by Christina Rossetti‚ A Mother In A Refugee Camp by Chinua Achebe and Poem at Thirty-Nine by Alice Walker share the same negative theme of loss and separation. Remember explores the pain felt by losing loved ones. A Mother In A Refugee Camp emphasizes the relationship between a mother and her child living in a refugee camp. Poem at thirty nine is a poem about the reminiscences of a loved one. Remember expresses the pain in losing and letting go of a loved

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    According to Refugee Footprint‚ “Every refugee has the right to safe asylum”. There are many people in the world seeking a place to live. These displaced people are given the name refugees. Millions of people who live difficult lives are seeking a place to live due to the fact they are forced from their homes and each country that they go to respond differently. Refugee lives typically differ greatly from the lives of people in prosperous countries. Standard of Living in the Developing World‚ which

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    I agree that the way the British soldiers treated the Boer fighters and civilians was in fact brutal. With the use of the ‘refugee camps’ and the scorched earth policy it made them seem that much more brutal. Sources P‚ Q and R all offer different insights into how brutally British soldier dealt with the Boer guerrilla fighters during the Second Boer war in 1899‚ with evidence to support the brutality of it all. Source R strongly agrees that the British treated the Boers badly‚ particularly the

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    approached by Achak Deng‚ who asked him to write about his life. Eggers was interested in the conflicts in Sudan‚ and making the voices of the lost boys in America heard‚ and decided to write Deng’s story. The story itself follows Achak Deng‚ a child refugee who migrated to the United States under the Lost Boys of Sudan Program. The events in the novel take place during the second Sudanese Civil War. One of the main themes of What is the What is the casualties of war. During his travels in Sudan‚ Kenya

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