Sentences with phrase «of child refugees»

Examples of recent cases include the litigation in respect of the child refugees dispersed from the camp in Calais, Osborn in the Supreme Court on the requirements for Parole Board hearings, Sturnham in the Court of Appeal on damages for Article 5 breaches, the series of joined cases concerning reception conditions in Cyprus for asylum seekers, challenges to local authority taxi licensing policy, and challenges to the prison «book ban».
This story of child refugees tutors us in why we must save them and the strength they bring us.
Protection of child refugees to be debated by Labour conference on Wednesday in hope of speeding arrival of lone children from Calais in UK
This brutal reality is often the fate of child refugees.
Bruguera tried to rephrase the question, asking Ai to consider what it means for an artist to use his own body as a stand - in for the body of a child refugee.

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A photo of a young refugee child washed up on a European shore inspires millions of Facebook users to donate millions of dollars on the day the photo appears.
Herself a refugee from a time - intensive career in business consulting, Rothschild started NextKids to serve her own need, but feels that the time is ripe for this sort of innovative approach to child care.
Several children and families that have fled their homes in Myanmar to escape military - led violence are now living in refugee camps in the neighboring country of Bangladesh and require certain necessities while they await placement.
The children, some of whom are refugees who've relocated with their families to San Antonio via Catholic Charities, lit up, voicing their excitement about having a hands - on role in the project.
According to new reports from two U.N. agencies, the number of Syrian children now living as refugees is more than 1 million.
The head of UNICEF, the U.N. children's agency, Anthony Lake told CBS News, «This one millionth child refugee is not just another number.
«The last two weeks have been about as grim and hopeless as any of us can remember,» Lamott wrote, listing events like the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 disaster in Ukraine, Palestinian children killed by rocket fire while playing football on the beach and protests against young refugees showing up at the U.S. border.»
The centre currently has 130 children enrolled, most of whom are refugees.
This year, Hillary Clinton has better policy proposals to help improve the lives of women, children, and families than Donald Trump, whose pro-life convictions are lukewarm at best, and whose mass deportation plan would rip hundreds of thousands of families apart, whose contempt for Latinos, Muslims, refugees and people with disabilities would further marginalized the «least of these» among us, and whose support for torture and targeting civilians in war call into question whether Christians who support him are truly pro-life or simply anti-abortion.
This coming Sunday, Christians all around the world — in churches and in homes and in refugee camps and on the streets — will light the first candle, the Hope candle, to open Advent, the traditional season of preparation for the coming of the Christ - child as well as the reminder that Christ is coming again.
«Most refugees from the Middle East are women and children who have suffered the assaults of ISIS terrorists and civil war,» said NAE president Leith Anderson.
During Thursday's Easter Week Mass at a shelter outside of Rome, Pope Francis washed the feet of Muslim, Christian and Hindu refugees and declared them all children of the same God.
-- Also I grew up a child of refugees and in post war Germany and, therefore, have a few first hand stories and experiences.
Most refugees from the Middle East are women and children who have suffered the assaults of ISIS terrorists and civil war.
How can one «criticize» the experience of the victim of domestic abuse or incest, the child refugee who has seen his family slaughtered by the national police, or the mother who must watch her children starve?
Women suffer the most due to civil wars, being subject to rape, becoming single parents, made refugees and having to bring up children without proper schooling, social services and their traditional cultural environment of home, the extended family and village or town.
I've been especially encouraged by the words and actions of Russell Moore, president of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the SBC, who took a trip to the border last week and who wrote a really powerful challenge to Christians regarding their response to the child refugees.
The century ended with about 21 million refugees around the globe, including about 6 million internally displaced people and more than 300,000 child soldiers (under the age of 18), girls as well as boys, engaged in armed conflicts.
After losing his own father to war, he became one of the «Lost Boys of Sudan» who traveled thousands of miles alone as a child to a large refugee camp in Kenya.
So, as governments oversee matters of security, we will care for the hurting, calling Christians to embrace refugees through their denomination, congregation or other non-profits by providing for immediate and long - term needs, such as housing, food, clothing, employment, English language classes, and schooling for children.
Protect unaccompanied minors by ensure that the UK plays its part in serving the needs of refugee children at risk in our country, Europe, and the wider world.
Most of the children arriving at the refugee settlements have experienced traumatic events, including witnessing murders and violence.
Some of the extraordinary #Syrian children that Archbishop Suheil and I met at #Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan this morning.
Thousands of children in Kenya are at risk of hunger and malnutrition following a refugee ration cut... More
The charity has already helped hundreds of refugees reintegrate back into society, helping children get back to school and finding housing, jobs and language classes for the parents.
«As Christian leaders, we have a commitment to caring for the vulnerable in our churches while also supporting just, compassionate, and welcoming policies toward refugees and other immigrants,» the letter opens, going on to request legal protection for the Dreamers who entered the US as children, an increase in the admittance of refugees and persecuted Christians, and quicker priority for immigrants seeking to reunite with their families.
Currently there are 1.5 million Syrian refugees in Lebanon; 50 percent are children, most of whom can't access Lebanon's education system.
Of the 19,324 Syrian refugees admitted to the US since 2012, 47 percent have been children thirteen years of age or under, while just 13 percent have been men aged 21 through 4Of the 19,324 Syrian refugees admitted to the US since 2012, 47 percent have been children thirteen years of age or under, while just 13 percent have been men aged 21 through 4of age or under, while just 13 percent have been men aged 21 through 40.
The good news is that thousands of World Vision staff from around the world will continue their good work today - building wells, providing life - saving vaccinations, caring for Syrian refugees, partnering with communities to develop business and agricultural opportunities, lifting families out of poverty, and feeding, clothing, and sheltering vulnerable children.
Chaldean Catholic Patriarch Louis Raphael I Sako told Aid to the Church in Need: «Death and sickness are grabbing the children and elderly people among the thousands of refugee families spread over the Kurdistan Region who lost everything in the recent tragic developments while the ISIS militants are still advancing and the humanitarian aid is insufficient.
Just after you were born Europe and her limestone cities swirled with last - breath calcium blasted into the air yet you tell of chewing plaster out of your nursery wall and how at your first refugee - child Christmas you ignored the candled sweets and gnawed the pine tree's base of calcareous brittle.
Approximately 60 per cent of the 900,000 South Sudanese refugees in Uganda are children.
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.
In addition, Bayern players will be accompanied by a German child on one hand and a young refugee on the other when they take to the pitch for their next home game against Augsburg on September 12 «to set a sign for the integration of refugees
... A young single mother trying to finish community college, and the baby swing that calmed her daughter so she could study... The refugee family whose limited beds were already filled with older children, the crib that kept their new baby safe... A grandfather able to transport his grandson safely with a car seat after being awarded custody of him as a result of his mother's mental illness...
There have been some very difficult challenges faced related to Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies (IYCFE), in particular, hurricanes, floods, fires, and displacement of refugees.
1998 FRAC joins other anti-hunger and immigrant groups in leading the successful drive to reverse a 1996 law and restore food stamp benefits to one - quarter of a million immigrant children, seniors, and refugees.
Be a force for action and hope and join our international community of volunteers as we unite to bring humanitarian aid in the form of child carriers, baby beds and survival items to refugee families.
It saves lives under extreme conditions: from low birth weight neonates in incubators to elderly people in nursing homes; in conditions of stress in refugee camps and on mountain sides; in people with AIDS; and in children with severe dehydration when intravenous fluids are unavailable.
It turns out that Dr. Newman was born in Rehovot, the child of Jewish refugees from Poland.
Though well - meaning donors often give formula in camps for refugees and displaced persons, health campaigners are working to change this practice, too, noting that even if women are malnourished, their breast milk is probably healthier than formula, and that breastfeeding promotes bonding and a sense of security vital for women and children facing upheaval.
Supporting formula feeding for families on the move is especially difficult and is partly why the «Interim Considerations for the feeding support of Infants and Young Children under 2 years of age in refugee and migrant transit settings in Europe» were developed.
An LCGB hosted workshop: Infant Feeding in Emergencies: working with refugee families in Europe 2016 In emergencies, infants and children under the age of 2 are the most vulnerable.
And see: Interim Operational Considerations for the feeding support of Infants and Young Children under two years of age in refugee and migrant transit settings in Europe from UNHCR, Save the Children, ENN and reviewers.
The House of Lords overwhelmingly supported this amendment, led by Lord Dubs, himself a refugee brought to the UK as a child during the kindertransport.
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