As stated before‚ a refugee is a person who has fled his or her country for fear of persecution because of their race‚ religion‚ nationality‚ or membership of a particular social group or political opinion. Once classified as a refugee‚ it is stated that one has obligations to fulfill in regards to that particular country’s legal system. As well as this‚ the nation in question
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Two female suicide bombers‚ who are working for Boko Haram‚ kill at least 58 people in Nigeria. According to the article titled‚ 2 Female Bombers Kill 58 in Northeast Nigerian Refugee Camp by Ismail Alfa‚ Associated Press‚ on the website ABC News‚ 2 female bombers kill many in a suicide bombing at a refugee camp. This article has reports from the first responders‚ a third bomber who was arrested‚ and the problem Boko Haram has created. I chose this article because Boko Haram and other terrorist
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attested to the “Fall of Saigon” on April 30‚ 1975‚ which initiated hundreds of thousands of Southern Vietnamese to emigrate out of Communist Vietnam either by boat or by trekking through Cambodia or Laos to reach Thailand (Povell). As a result of this refugee movement during and after the Vietnam War‚ the definition of a Vietnamese American is still incredibly vague. In order to move forward‚ America‚ as a whole‚ needs to realize that many of the Vietnamese Americans‚ especially of the second generation
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The Syrian Refugee Crisis A constant debate of whether or not the United States should be admitting more Syrian refugees into the country has been circulating. Syrian refugee lives are just as important as American citizens lives and for this reason‚ the United States has a responsibility to help. The U.S. is one of the wealthiest countries in the world and can fulfill their responsibility of helping Syrian refugees by providing financial and humanitarian aid. While it may be easier to flee to Lebanon
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Refugees According to the 1951 United Nations Convention relating to the Status of Refugees‚ a refugee as a person residing outside his or her country of nationality‚ who is unable or unwilling to return because of a ‘well-founded fear of persecution on account of race‚ religion‚ nationality‚ membership in a political social group‚ or political opinion’(UN General Assembly‚ 1951) 145 UN member states have signed the 1951 convention (UNHCR 2015). However‚ most of the forced migrants in the world do
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by Thanhha Lai. We have characters named Ha‚ Mother‚ Vu‚ Quang‚ Pam‚ Steven‚ Cowboy‚ and Miss Washington. It takes in Vietnam in 1975-1976. They will go through lots of the troubles that other refugees experience too‚ this is called the universal refugee experience. They will have trouble leaving home and finding a new home‚ they will be inside out for a while. They will also have trouble when they eventually come back again. They will experience very similar things like other refugees. When Ha lived
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gentlemen‚ I thank you for joining me in congratulating Australian of the year awards day; there is only person who resembles the embodiment of a true hero- Paris Aristotle. As many of you ladies and gentlemen may or may not be aware of Paris is a Refugee‚ torture and trauma rehabilitation advocate. Paris Aristotle irrefutably deserves the Australian Hero of the Year with his possession of heroic characteristics
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should be a key actor but which agency‚ what will be possible actions and will they actually be able to help those people are our primary inquiries. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) was noticed in our mind as they are the UN refugee agency. UNHCR has played important roles in many world situations since 1951 and seems to be success for examples‚ saving boat people lives from South China Sea in 1975 and in 1989‚ UNHCR helped some 41‚000 refugees from Angola‚ Zambia and others
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Childhood is certainly the best time in one’s life. Do you agree? Have you ever thought about the happiest part of your life? Many people will probably agree that childhood is the best time of one’s life. But not every childhood is happy. Some children may be born in a poor family or under such circumstances that make their lives bad. In my opinion‚ childhood is the happiest time of a person’s life in most cases. The first reason is when we were kids‚ we had no responsibility or problem to think
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there was extended drought in the horn of Africa and Somalia was the worse effected. The combination of this drought and the conflict that had been going on for 20 years cause people to leave the country in mass‚ around 3‚000 people a day‚ to get to refugee camps in Kenya and Ethiopia. Causes Political: Most of southern Somalia is controlled by the al-Shabab Islamist group‚ which refused international aid organisations‚ including the World Food Programme‚ entry to its areas two years
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