Sentences with phrase «made by refugee»

Mary: Even when the legislative environment is inclusive and extends educational opportunities to refugee learners, as we see in the Kenyan context, national security threats can roll back any progress made by refugee students in gaining access to national schools, as fear and xenophobia trigger government crackdowns on relocating urban refugees back to the camps or their countries of origin under the guise of «voluntary repatriation.»
The social dimension is especially evident when we are reminded of how and why most people in the world die, a point made by the refugee in chapter six.
It brilliantly shows his talents, showcasing him as an artist, an activist, an historian... The exhibition is complemented by a small photo exhibition from several members of the Photographic Society of Mytilene, whose poignant images depict the journey made by refugees and migrants.
For the 56th Venice Biennale (2015), the Ruya Foundation invited him to select a series of drawings for publication made by refugees living in the Shariya refugee camp in Iraq, which gave him the opportunity to become involved with the refugee situation from afar.

Not exact matches

Palestinian rescuers members evacuate a man from a flooded home using a fishing boat during a heavy rain storm in Jabaliya refugee camp, northern Gaza Strip, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017 (AP Photo / Khalil Hamra) In the time since the operation, the army and government have put into practice some, but not all, of the recommendations made by Shapira in his reports.
Trump essentially made his political name by broadly opposing immigration, from illegal migrants to Syrian refugees.
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?
Before these bodies could report» and probably because im partial investigation was likely to reveal a very different picture from that suggested by the WJC» the WJC added two further demands to the Swiss authorities: compensation for refugees allegedly denied asylum by the Swiss during the war, and compensation for bars of gold sold to Switzerland by Nazi Germany that were allegedly made from the fillings of victims» teeth.
The winners of the Women of Valor contest, will receive a flower necklace that is hand - made by the artisans of Hill Country Hill Tribers, a non-profit helping Burmese refugee women in Austin earn supplemental income and learn marketable skills.
Trump wants to give «priority» to non-Muslims, despite the fact that more Christians than Muslims have been resettled since 9/11: The executive order says it will «prioritize refugee claims made by individuals on the basis of religious - based persecution, provided that the religion of the individual is a minority religion in the individual's country of nationality.»
Yesterday, a private charter plane carried 149 Christian refugees from Kurdistan to Slovakia where they are receiving full asylum, made possible by a ton of donations totaling $ 12 million.
Many died en route of malnutrition and dehydration, but those that made it were greeted by a UN refugee encampment providing medical aid and other necessities.
Since last year, more than a million migrants and refugees have escaped violence, poverty and the spread of ISIS in parts of the Middle East and North Africa, by making the dangerous voyage to Europe.
Cheryl, and the other winners of the Women of Valor contest, will receive a flower necklace that is hand - made by the artisans of Hill Country Hill Tribers, a non-profit helping Burmese refugee women in Austin earn supplemental income and learn marketable skills.
You can not release «Palestinians» - There are no such people - They are refugees made so in first instant by not accepting UN resolution 181 - Then by Jordan and Egypt putting them into Camps of futility for political gain and refusing to absorb them into their nations.
The debate over resettling 10,000 Syrian refugees in the United States was made more complex and distressing by the mass sexual assault of German women by what appears to have been North African and Middle Eastern asylum seekers in Cologne, Germany on New Years Eve.
Jenn, and the other winners of the Women of Valor contest, will receive a flower necklace that is hand - made by the artisans of Hill Country Hill Tribers, a non-profit helping Burmese refugee women in Austin earn supplemental income and learn marketable skills.
Edible fruit went to nonprofit Lawrenceville United for distribution to refugee communities and inedible fruit went to Wigle to produce the City's first Pommeau, an alcoholic beverage made by combining apple brandy with apple cider.
Reigning champion Neel Jani, already known as one of the fastest LMP1 drivers around, will be joined in the # 1 car by Audi refugee Andre Lotterer and Bamber's team - mate from that Le Mans victory in 2015, Nick Tandy, making for an extremely potent trio of drivers.
Then there was Smith's encounter with a bus full of refugees, lost children from war - ravaged countries and shattered families, forged into a soccer team and made to feel that they mattered by a Muslim woman on the outskirts of Atlanta.
Asked whether this meant only Christians should be accepted by Europe, he replied: «I am saying we can make a gesture and we could give refugee status to a few people and I am highlighting the plight of the Christians.»
@JonathanReez the argument made by the British is pretty much the opposite: they can not control immigration from within the EU, because of freedom of movement and because the EU forces refugees upon them.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio released a package of statements supporting the effort to bring Syrian refugees into the United States and also blasted the comments made by Republican presidential candidates Chris Christie and Donald Trump.
In each and every one of these cases, people want us to do what the terrorists want: Firstly, by a panicked response undertaken during a highly emotional time; secondly, by turning against one another and blaming refugees and Muslims; thirdly, by clamping down on our freedoms, whether of movement or communication; and finally by making our foreign policy — whether it is a retreat or a doubling up — responsive to the apocalyptic hysteria of a bunch of fascists.
In fifth place this week is our report on comments made by the Conservative MP Philip Davies in which he claimed Syrian refugees could «not be made safer» by allowing them into the UK.
He, however, said that «several processes have begun including the commitment made by the global system to ensure that refugees are humanly treated and have free legal movement of persons from country to country».
If they did make it, I don't know if they were in the refugee hostels fire - bombed by far - right groups.
The refugee - admission process drawn up by Congress 35 years ago essentially cuts local and state governments out of the decision - making about where refugees resettle.
But new revelation made by Foreign Minister Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey confirm that the duo were granted refugee status in Ghana by the Mahama government and they, therefore, can not be removed from the country without their consent.
Miner says she has been assured by the White House that the screening process is thorough and detailed, and she's confident these refugees will be vetted properly, and no one dangerous will make it to American shores.
We can not stand by and watch the government of today sign executive orders that makes life harder... I will continue to tell them there is a need to protect all humanitarian reliefs, refugee, asylum and TPS.»
While drought has struck throughout East Africa, U.N. officials and aid workers say the situation in Somalia — where more than 3 million people are in need of aid and refugees are flooding neighboring Kenya — is made more dire by internal conflict.
Antigua, which is normally home to 80,000, is hosting 1,600 Barbudans and 3,000 Dominican refugees made homeless by Hurricane Maria.
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.
What makes GAIA even more special is that all their products are made by hand by resettled refugee women in Dallas.
There, he meets a fellow refugee from Asgard, Valkyrie («Creed's» Tessa Thompson), and Korg, a CGI character made out of rocks who is voiced by the film's director, Taika Waititi, in one of filmdom's most satisfying examples of self - dealing.
There's no credited DP) look at an autocratic English fashion designer humbled by love for a strong - willed, refugee waif could probably use a few adjustments to make a more comfortable audience fit.
Its title both a reference to smarmy hotel manager Juan's (Sergi López) philosophy of hotel management («Our guests are strangers — they leave dirty things, we make them pretty things») and the idea that the «pretty things» might be the film's pretty heroes, Nigerian refugee Okwe (Chiwetel Ejiofor) and Turkish illegal Senay (Audrey Tautou), dirtied by the realities of blue - collar London.
Living with her stifling mother - in - law, Lucile's life is stressful and uncomfortable, made worse by the arrival of a flock of Parisian refugees, closely followed by a platoon for German soldiers.
«The current narrative of fear around refugees however, reinforced by some of our countries most influential and high - ranking public servants governors, mayors, city councils, and teachers has made schools increasingly susceptible to anti-refugee and Islamophobic prejudice.»
The very idea that all people should be educated was first advance by John Amos Comenius, a Czech philosopher who lived in the sixteenth century witnessing and experiencing religious intolerance and violence, which made him a religious refugee.
Explicitly «not a trade fair», this global survey promises to be nothing if not eclectic: France will be showing designer Benjamin Loyauté's film made in a Syrian refugee camp, while Chile plans to reconstruct the Cybersyn Operations Room, a hi - tech tool for managing the economy developed by Salvador Allende's regime in the 1970s.
The film Nervus Rerum by the Otolith Group was made in Jenin refugee camp — the sound track partially deriving from Genet's Prisoner of Love.
It infuses the intricate hanging sculptures made from interconnecting metal threads by the artist Gego (Gertrude Goldschmidt), a German refugee who travelled to Venezuela in 1939.
Alighiero Boetti, the subject of a major survey in 2012 at Tate Modern, the Reina Sofia and MoMA NY, is represented by several important works, including his Mappa from 1979 (illustrated left, estimate: # 450,000 - 650,000)-- part of the famous series of embroidered world maps that he made between 1971 and 1994 in partnership with Afghan women weavers living in Kabul and later as refugees in Peshawar — are the best - known and most - loved of all his works.
In large part, the exhibit centers on projects by two photographers — Inés Dümig (Germany) and Justin Kimball (United States)-- who are making work documenting the life of a Somali refugee residing in Munich, and the collapse of the coal, steel, paper, and farming communities of the eastern seaboard of the U.S., respectively.
A film by Douglas Gordon, about the journey undertaken by a young Jonas Mekas as a refugee during World War II, was not screening in the open - air cinema the nights I visited, and I didn't make it to the communal dinners presented by Rasheed Araeen in Kotzia Square.
It was Mekas's first trip to Basel, the city and the fair, and he made the trek because his dealer, James Fuentes, had dedicated his booth to pictures of Mekas during his time as a refugee after the end of World War II, having been captured by the Nazis after fleeing from his native Lithuania.
Stanczak spent most of his teenage years in a Polish refugee camp in Uganda, where he started to make artwork inspired by the stunning light and atmosphere of Africa: a type of hypnotic chromatism that would later influence his works.
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.
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