Sentences with phrase «refugees seeking asylum»

Using its chatbot interface, DoNotPay can offer free legal aid to refugees seeking asylum in the US and Canada, and assists with asylum support in the UK.

He later expanded it to provide free legal aid to the homeless, then expanded it again to help refugees seeking asylum in the U.S. and Canada, -LSB-...]

In addition, he enjoys providing pro bono legal assistance to refugees seeking asylum.

Australia Before being voted into office, Tony Abbott, the prime minister of Australia had pledged to «stop the boats,» a reference to the many boats full of migrant refugees seeking asylum in the country.

But the mayor also said that any refugees seeking asylum in New York would be subject to significant screening.

You can hardly turn on the news these days without hearing about immigration and the wall, or Syria and its refugees seeking asylum.

In one film, the filmmaker interviews a Nigerian refugee seeking asylum in London about his experiences as a child soldier.

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Update (Feb. 27): The Star - Ledger takes a closer look at the decision, noting the eight refugees — including a few who have been living at the church for more than one year — are part of a group of 80 Indonesians seeking asylum in the area, as well as the status of a congressional bill that would resolve their situation.

Mr Farley's remarks were made with reference to foreign entities buying up Australian farming land, and also to refugees who came to Australia seeking food and asylum.

Football Welcomes weekend - giving free tickets to a match for refugees and people seeking asylum living locally, arranging player visits or stadium tours, or organising a match or tournament for refugees and asylum seekers in their community programmes.

Taking account of the impact of traumatic separations and / or violence and forced migration on the emotional well - being of refugee and asylum seeking families

These are: voluntary repatriation to the country the refugee originated from; local integration in the country they sought asylum within; or resettlement to a third country when the previous two options are untenable.

We believe that there are policy changes which could play a role in supporting asylum - seeking torture survivors and refugees in coping with the reality of loneliness.

A central paradox that characterizes Calais is the determination shown by migrants and refugees to seek asylum in Britain despite opportunities and encouragement to do so in France.

In much the same way as government ministers motivated the Asylum and Immigration Act and defended their treatment of refugees in Rochester Prison, the manifesto states that «the vast majority of so - called «refugees» pouring into Britain every year are not real refugees at all but simply people seeking to better their living standards».

I met dozens of refugees from across the Middle East, as well as people who were seeking asylum from a number of countries in North Africa.

In The BMJ, a doctor is calling on the Australian government to stop constraining doctors in the care of asylum seekers and refugees, and to adopt a humane stance to people seeking asylum.

Death haunts refugees no matter how large or small the population or where they seek asylum.

These two factors are threats to asylum - seeking as well as effective refugee protection around the world.

Lubbers observed that the issues of an asylum - seeking have henceforth been approached with prudence and led to close scrutiny of both refugee and immigration regulations.37 Refugees and asylum - seekers are the most victims of the growing climate of fear of terrorism and other transnational crimes and thus being treated with suspicion, and sometimes, arbitrary detained and, actually, deported.38 The states are changing their refugee - immigration related policies because of concern that the terrorists may gain entry to the territory through the channel of asylum system.39

Refugee Week 2016 celebrates the welcome shown to refugees and asylum seekers in the UK and seeks to encourage and inspire communities to continue to welcome new arrivals in the weeks, months and years to come.

The rising number of people fleeing their countries to avoid war, violence and prosecution and trying to reach Europe seeking for asylum has brought to the surface the European refugee crisis.

We should also note that those refugees, who were not fortunate to cross the DRC forest to seek asylum in other countries are among those whom the UNHCR is targeting to involuntarily repatriate.

Among their many motives to seek asylum in other countries are appalling human rights abuses, perpetrated through state - sponsored violence.7 At global level, the Rwandan refugee population is virtually estimated at 300 000.8

Amelia is an English Language Development teacher in the Language Institute at Davis High School in Modesto, California, where she works with immigrant, refugee, and asylum - seeking students from all over the world.

Newly - arrived migrant, refugee and asylum - seeking teenage girls collaborate with older women in new project

After interviewing refugees from Eritrea and Sudan seeking asylum in Israel, the artist made mixed - media works on paper, a book, and a video recounting their folktales and -LSB-...]

Geers was born into Apartheid South Africa, but at a very tender age fled to London the regime as a refugee, seeking political asylum.

The work evokes the global scale of the so - called «refugee crisis,» evolving out of lengthy interviews conducted with the six participants in the countries where they are seeking or have been granted asylum.

The Directive seeks to establish minimum standards and common criteria for all the Member States regarding the recognition of asylum seekers as refugee within the meaning of Article 1 of the Refugee Convention.

In practice, every refugee claim is heavily influenced by the relationship of the country in which you seek asylum to the country from which you are leaving.

Specifically, CCLA presented concerns about treatment of refugees and asylum seekers and migrants; police accountability and administration of justice; threats to the absolute prohibition against torture; national security measures which unjustifiably curtail rights and seek to normalize exceptional powers; and violence against women.

Immigration lawyers say they've received an influx of requests from refugees in the U.S. hoping to seek asylum in Canada — despite an agreement that makes it nearly impossible.

About Blog The Refugee Research Blog provides a platform for academic and non-academic research and comment on issues surrounding people seeking asylum and refugees.

The current study focuses on coping strategies among social workers and police officers in the context of the forced repatriation of unaccompanied asylum - seeking refugee children.

Though not all refugee and asylum seeking children and adolescents are subjected to these circumstances, experiences often claimed to be encountered by them include the violent death of a parent, injury / torture towards a family member (s), witness of murder / massacre, terrorist attack (s), child - soldier activity, bombardments and shelling, detention, beatings and / or physical injury, disability inflicted by violence, sexual assault, disappearance of family members / friends, witness of parental fear and panic, famine, forcible eviction, separation and forced migration (Burnett & Peel, 2001; Davies & Webb, 2000).

Such experiences not only make refugee / asylum seeking populations heterogeneous, they also create vulnerability in children and adolescents due to their incomplete biopsychosocial development, dependency, inability to understand certain life events (Kocijan - Hercigonja, Rijavec & Hercigonja, 1998) and underdevelopment of coping skills (Ajdukovic & Ajdukovic, 1993).

It should be noted in any discussion of psychological problems however, that refugee and asylum seeking children and adolescents are more likely to have serious health problems associated with malnutrition, disease, physical injuries, brain damage and sexual or physical abuse (Westermeyer, 1991).

Acculturative stress (that is stress due to difficulties associated with adapting to a new culture) also place refugee / asylum seeking children and adolescents at greater psychological risk.

While not replicated, these differential findings across cultures reflect the need to investigate systematically cultural influences on child and adolescent mental health among the refugee and asylum seeking populations.

Despite controversy surrounding the application of PTSD to refugee / asylum seeking children and adolescents (e.g., the diagnostic approach «medicalises» and «westernises» emotional disturbance and «pathologises» perfectly normal reactions to abnormal situations), investigations across various countries have shown that trauma symptomology is common in refugee children and adolescents (Ajdukovic & Ajdukovic, 1993; Hjern, Angel, & Hoejer, 1991; Kinzie, Sack, Angell, Manson & Ben, 1986; Mollica, Poole, Son, Murray & Tor, 1997; Sack, Clarke & Seeley, 1996; Sack, Seeley & Clarke, 1997).

Includes support services for refugee, asylee and asylum - seeking survivors of torture and gender based violence.