"United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 19 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Good Essays

    doesn’t it? Well‚ that’s what 11 million Syrian refugees are experiencing every day. There are many parts to the decision regarding what is supposed to happen to these 11 million people who are struggling to start over in a new place and find a new place to call home. There is absolutely no reason we shouldn’t allow these innocent refugees into our country. However‚ others don’t seem to agree. Donald Trump says‚ “We have no idea who these people [Syrian refugees] are…Our country has tremendous problems

    Premium United States Immigration Immigration to the United States

    • 622 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    UNESCO (United Nations Scientific and Cultural Organization) was created at the end of Second World War‚ with the premise that the Nations political and economic agreements are insufficient to ensure lasting peace. UNESCO is responsible for coordinating international cooperation in education‚ science‚ culture‚ and communication. It strengthens the ties between nations and societies and mobilizes the wider public so that each child and citizen. This is not the first time that a Republican president

    Premium Diplomacy United States International relations

    • 953 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    accept these refugees is out of pure generosity. We’d essentially be saving their lives and giving them a chance to succeed and thrive in a free and safe nation. -Canada has a long history of accepting refugees seeking asylum‚ from accepting British loyalists and escaped slaves during the American Civil war to accepting Hungarians fleeing soviet oppression during the Hungarian revolution. Since those times Canada has long been considered a safe haven for those coming from war torn nations. -Due to

    Premium Economics Financial ratios Revenue

    • 439 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Historically the united States has been also the number country around of welcoming immigrants and refugees.In the past‚ US has accepted many refugees from all around the world not matter where they from or who are they.In 1979 the United states has admitted 111‚000 refugees from vietnam after the Vietnam war.And in the 1980s the US had added about 207‚000 Vietnamese refugees and at the same time it had took more than 120‚000 cuban refugees (Park).The United states had support many countries and

    Premium United States Immigration to the United States Immigration

    • 374 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    4.1.1. United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples The United Nations General Assembly adopted the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples at its 62nd session in September 2007. (UN Portal) It is not a legally binding instrument but represents a very important political step towards a binding recognition of the rights of indigenous peoples. The declaration explicitly guarantees indigenous peoples - as collectives but also for individual members - a right to the enjoyment

    Premium United States United Nations Human rights

    • 892 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund‚ UNICEF‚ was created in December of 1946 by the United Nations to be able to provide necessities to children‚ like food clothing and health care. The UNICEF began after World War II when European children were facing famine and disease because of the occurred events (Our History‚ 2003). The main purpose of this organization was to assist and provide to the children who have been living and affected under the circumstances of war‚ and after

    Premium United Nations United Nations Human rights

    • 1615 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    Donald Trump recently passed an executive order titled “Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States”. This executive order suspends the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program for 120 days‚ restricts admission of citizens from seven countries for 90 days‚ orders list of countries for entry restrictions after 90 days‚ suspends admission of syrian refugees indefinitely‚ Prioritizes refugee claims by individuals from minority religions on the basis of religious-based persecution

    Premium Firearm Gun Gun politics in the United States

    • 674 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    1 Introduction To address the consequences regarding refugees after World War Two (“WWII”)‚ the United Nations (“UN”) adopted the Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees. Today‚ some 62 years since the Convention was entered into force‚ the issues regarding refugees remains. These issues are still regulated by the Convention. However‚ that these provisions remain relevant to the regulation of current refugee issues is a contentious issue. One of the reasons for this is that the definition

    Premium United Nations United States World War II

    • 2374 Words
    • 10 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Delegate: Haotian Wang and Zhe Wu Country: Ukrainian People’s Republic Committee: United Nations Development Programme Topic A: Water Crisis Currently‚ the world together is facing a crisis of significant importance‚ lack of drinkable water‚ the most vital necessity to mankind. For many decades‚ the water crisis has been on the top of the agenda for many countries. Countless goals have been set by various nations‚ far too many treaties‚ yet many objectives remain unreached. Famines‚ malnutrition

    Premium Russia Water crisis Ukraine

    • 385 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    evident. We can’t sit here and do nothing. Refugees should be allowed in the UK because they are ordinary and helpless people like me but are in unsafe circumstances. They have no other option but to flee their home in fear of their lives because of war‚ persecution or violence. Imagine if tomorrow you had to escape your country‚ your home in fear of your lives‚ how would you feel?

    Premium Nuclear weapon World War II Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    • 883 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
Page 1 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 50