Sentences with phrase «by the refugee crisis»

With negotiations under way for the UK to leave the European Union, he argued for a cross-party approach and stressed that a partnership with Europe, needed to deal with the challenges posed by the refugee crisis and climate change, would require that Britain's «parting is carried out well».

It is at this point that you see the emergence of socio - economic factors that remain of relevance after the war and into the Communist era: a drive for economic self - sufficiency, social welfare stimulated by the refugee crisis — the government needed to cope with 80 million refugees.

It is now much more heavily impacted than the UK by the refugee crisis.

Not exact matches

At the height ofEurope's migration crisis in 2015, hundreds of thousands of refugees and migrants — most from the Middle East and Africa — arrived at the continent by land and sea.

Does it take fear of a refugee crisis for Mr. Trump to make the disaster as much of a front burner issue as a perceived lack of patriotism by some of the 1,700 or so players in the National Football League?

If you have a few minutes today, this comic strip examining the refugee crisis in Syria from artist and writer Andy Warner, published by Slate, is definitely worth a read.

Recent research sponsored by World Relief and World Vision and conducted by LifeWay Research asked nearly 1,000 Protestant pastors about their congregations» feelings concerning the Syrian refugee crisis.

Weiwei adorned the columns of the Berlin Concert Hall with 14,000 life jackets previously worn by refugees, calling attention to the response of European governments in the Syrian refugee crisis.

«Europe didn't cause the Syrian refugee crisis and pulling out of the EU won't stop people fleeing conflict and persecution by ISIS and the Assad regime,» she said in a statement released by pro-EU group Britain Stronger in Europe.

You are right to point to our significant financial contribution of # 900 million to help the governments of Syria, Lebanon and Turkey cope with the regional refugee crisis, a contribution you have recently increased by a further # 100 million.

Some have argued that the British public are opposed to a larger effort to help, and that in any event such efforts are futile as we can not hope to support all those displaced by this conflict, nor can support for refugees resolve the crisis that has led them to flee in the first place.

The global refugee crisis and there are 65 million refugees across the world that crisis is a challenge, much of which is on the borders of Europe and that challenge can be met by co-ordinating with our European neighbours, both to crack down on the people smugglers who put men, women and children to sea in unseaworthy vessels.

Fidel Castro's key dates 1926: Born in the south - eastern Oriente Province of Cuba 1953: Imprisoned after leading an unsuccessful rising against Batista's regime 1955: Released from prison under an amnesty deal 1956: With Che Guevara, begins a guerrilla war against the government 1959: Defeats Batista, sworn in as prime minister of Cuba 1960: Fights off CIA - sponsored Bay of Pigs invasion by Cuban exiles 1962: Sparks Cuban missile crisis by agreeing that USSR can deploy nuclear missiles in Cuba 1976: Elected president by Cuba's National Assembly 1992: Reaches an agreement with US over Cuban refugees 2008: Stands down as president of Cuba due to health issues

«And he demonstrated his and the party's values through his response to the refugee crisis — in stark contrast to the dog - whistle rhetoric and inhuman language being used by Tory ministers.»

«Shadow Cabinet members agreed to call David Cameron to account on the unanswered questions raised by his case for bombing: including how it would accelerate a negotiated settlement of the Syrian civil war; what ground troops would take territory evacuated by ISIS; military co-ordination and strategy; the refugee crisis and the imperative to cut - off of supplies to ISIS.»

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been named Time's Person of the Year, praised by the magazine for her leadership on everything from Syrian refugees to the Greek debt crisis.

To quote Betnard Breslaw we have been lied too and the biggest liar was Marx, by the way, as Denis healey unilateralist, against IRAQ wants to leave the EU backed Cooper as leader, and as Theresa mays views on the refugee crisis are far removed from Coopers, I can hardly see Cooper at a Cameron Cabinet table,

It's ridiculous enough politicians are blaming the refugee crises on man - made climate change, even though everyone knows they are really caused by foreign policy ineptitude and debacles.

She led Europe through a potential currency crisis and threw open Germany's doors to a wave of refugees fleeing violence in Syria and Iraq, leading by example in a time where many European leaders were hesitant to open their borders to outsiders.

The Fortnight's Europa Cinema Labels Award went to «A Ciambra,» a migrant drama directed by the U.S. - born, Italy - based filmmaker Jonas Carpignano and produced by Martin Scorsese, underscoring the strong contingent of festival films addressing themes of immigration and the refugee crisis.

But that was 2014 (or 2015 here in United States, where the movie opened as the rare quality mid-January family release), a pre-Brexit, pre-Trump world whose anxieties about a growing refugee crisis were gently ridiculed by the film and its good - humored portrayal of the modern, multicultural British capital.

One of the most anticipated premieres of Berlinale, Kaurismäki's film is inspired by Europe's refugee crisis.

Redgrave juxtaposes our horrifying present of inadequate refugee quotas and humanitarian disasters (like last year's clearing of the Calais migrant camp) with the refugee crises of WWII and its aftermath, recalled with archival footage, contemporary news reports and personal testimony — including an interview with the eloquent Labor politician Lord Dubs, who was one of the children rescued by the Kindertransport.

As the title suggests, the film is informed by the ongoing refugee crisis in Europe.

Partially refining Le Havre's refugee plot, he splits his latest evenly between two characters: a Syrian stowaway (Sherwan Haji) who arrives in Helsinki in the coal hold of a Polish freighter and a shirt salesman (Sakari Kuosmanen) who has decided to remedy his midlife crisis by buying a failing restaurant.

Written by Chin - Chin Yap, Tim Finch, and Boris Cheshirkov and directed by Ai Weiwei, Human Flow gives a view, expansive yet painfully intimate, of the suffering that comes with the global refugee crisis.

Fire at Sea / Fuocoammare Directed by Gianfranco Rosi Italy / France, 2016, 108m English and Italian with English subtitles Winner of the Golden Bear at this year's Berlin Film Festival, Gianfranco Rosi's documentary observes Europe's migrant crisis from the vantage point of a Mediterranean island where hundreds of thousands of refugees, fleeing war and poverty, have landed in recent decades.

And out of competition, Jane Campion is joined by Vanessa Redgrave, directing the documentary Sea Sorrow, about the refugee crisis, and Kristen Stewart, supporting a short film she directed, Come Swim.

Whilst, slightly more seriously, the British library's highlighting of the last surviving scrap of handwritten Shakespeare script (from the play «Thomas Moore» by contemporary Anthony Munday, with contributions from the bard and others) on its Discovering Literature website drew plenty of comment on its relevance to the current refugee crisis.

Some groups have already responded to various refugee crises by using eLearning to help refugees get back onto their feet, educate themselves, and begin their journey toward financial independence.

These three news articles consider the current refugee crisis: Europe engulfed by migration crisis EU on the brink of failure warns president The p...

Stuart Porter, head of digital at TrueTube commented: «The refugee crisis is still dominating the news every day and it's easy for anyone to feel overwhelmed by the tragic events.

The video is supported by teachers» notes, providing discussion topics and ideas for activities to explore the refugee crisis in a measured and sensitive way, whether with a focus on Syria or the wider subject of migration and refugees.

Not - for - profit education provider, TrueTube, has launched Refugee, a powerful film to help young people understand the refugee crisis, by showing what might happen if the UK were a warzone.

And even though European states» leaders struggle to manage and act responsibly towards the crisis, people from all around the world have shown compassion by asking the European leaders to take action and by offering their help to those who need it most.In the celebration day of volunteering, IWB and CRW come together to ask you to join us in raising public awareness on the current European refugee crisis and in mobilising and engaging governments and communities to take collective action against human suffering.

Abstract: This joint paper was conducted by Issues without Borders (IWB) and Citizens Rights Watch (CRW), non-governmental organisations with aim to raise awareness on the ongoing European refugee crisis, inform the public about the «IWB Refugee Project», the value of volunteering and ask you to join us and contribute to our efforts towards bringing a positive change and improve the human quality of life.

Narrated by Destiny, this heartbreaking - and timely - story of refugees escaping from war - torn Syria is masterfully told by a foreign news correspondent who experienced the crisis firsthand.

More than # 10,000 has been raised today (Thursday) by fans of Patrick Ness to help victims of the refugee crisis after the author pledged to... Read more

The surprise attack has created a massive refugee crisis, with hordes of people jamming Manhattan's bridges and tunnels only to be cut down by the relentless Chimeran forces (There's more to that story, but we can save it for another day).

Ai Weiwei's new installation highlights the refugee crisis in Europe, and the many lives lost getting there by sea.

by Dr Kostas Prapoglou Since the start of the refugee crisis in Europe, and especially for the situation involving the Aegean islands, Ai Weiwei at Cycladic, presented at the Museum of Cycladic Art in Athens, partly generates a new body of work in response to these events.

A room for refugee crises could have extended to Alfred Stieglitz's The Steerage, the Middle East of Stephen Shore, the Caribbean diaspora, an airport for Naeem Mohaiemen, or «This Place» in Brooklyn — even without the fences by Ai Weiwei around New York.

Six artists of color use performance, photography, textiles, and more to take on stories such as modern - day gentrification in Bed - Stuy, traced through an amateur kung fu film found at the former home of a theater frequented by Reverend Al Sharpton; the Syrian refugee crisis and conflict, mixing media coverage and first - person accounts; and the actual Revolutionary War's 1776 Battle of Brooklyn, conducted by a woman of color.

When it was revealed that the family of the drowned Syrian toddler had their refugee bid rejected by the Canadian government in the midst of one of the worst refugee crisis since WWII, Conservative immigration minister Chris Alexander got

Greek Pavilion (Giardini): George Drivas explores the complexities of the current refugee crisis in the narrative film installation Laboratory of Dilemmas, curated by Orestis Andreadakis and commissioned by the EMST National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens.

Border Zones and Liminal Bodies This screening features short video art pieces by 12 U.S. and international artists that invite viewers to contemplate contemporary issues, such as migration and refugee crises, disability and the body in movement, feminicide in Ciudad Juárez, water insecurity, and other issues.

Somewhere Else is an on - site project curated by Fortunata Calabro and dedicated to the refugee crisis, supported by Counterpoints Arts, all benefits from this project will go to the Islington Centre of Refugees and Migrants.

A fragile boat packed with upturned legs by Abigail DeVille speaks to the refugee crisis, as a Platform Project.

Curated by Inês Valle, «3014,49 Km» is an exhibition about the refugee / migrant crisis in Europe, about Europe and about new demographics.

Originally conceived in response to the refugee crisis triggered by the war in the former Yugoslavia, this latest iteration of the piece makes a striking sculptural statement.