Sentences with phrase «people seeking asylum»

Under Helen's leadership the Humanitarian Group has helped people new to Western Australia from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, including people seeking asylum, in a way that embraces diversity and strengthens communities.

The Catholic Alliance for People Seeking Asylum has published an overview of policies, in which the LNP get 1/10; ALP get 5/10; Greens 9/10.

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.

«Court Urges Review of New York Judge's Immigration Cases That Are on Appeal»: The New York Times today contains an article that begins, «In a move that immigration lawyers say is highly unusual, a federal appeals court has recommended that a Justice Department appeals board review all immigration cases still on appeal involving a judge who has been criticized as being hostile to people seeking asylum.

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.

«They are behaving according to the very highest standards of their profession,» he adds, and calls on the government to repeal the relevant provisions of the Border Force Act and to adopt a «humane stance» towards people seeking asylum.

Spurred by fear of Trump's immigration policies, there's been a dramatic increase in the number of people seeking asylum and crossing illegally from upstate New York into Canada.

Lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) people seeking asylum - including those living with HIV - face a lack of specialist support and services in the UK, according to new research.

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.

In the United States, the WRC helps make sure displaced persons seeking asylum are protected according to U.S. law.

While strides have been made to improve the cultural sensitivity of IRB members, more could be done to enhance the cultural competence of IRB members — charged with making decisions about the lives of LGBT persons seeking asylum in Canada.»

Not exact matches

The rest of the tale is hearsay: that a heavily indebted Heywood, a former family friend and fixer who had helped get Bo junior into Harrow (Heywood's prestigious alma mater in England) had demanded a bigger cut of a business deal; that he threatened to expose underhanded dealings by Gu if he didn't get it; that Bo's police chief, Wang Lijun, had confronted him over the alleged murder (the death was originally put down to alcohol poisoning), after which Wang sought asylum at an American consulate; that Gu had shown up at a police station in a People's Liberation Army major - general's uniform to announce that she was under special orders from Beijing to «protect» Comrade Wang; that the couple had plotted to assassinate Wang and came up with three separate storylines to avoid being implicated.

TIJUANA, Mexico (AP)-- The group that organized a monthlong caravan of Central Americans seeking asylum in the United States wanted to draw attention to the plight of people fleeing violence.

Their biggest obstacle to doing that now is that many of those people aren't trying to sneak into the US — they're coming to seek asylum.

The group that organized a monthlong caravan of Central Americans seeking asylum in the United States wanted to draw attention to the plight of people fleeing violence.

Home for Good also allows people to register their interest in fostering an unaccompanied asylum seeking child.

This is the same prince of the Church who has called for the arrest of asylum - seeking dissidents in his churches, and in April of 2012, at Harvard University, ridiculed these persecuted Cubans as «former delinquents» and «people with psychological disturbances» who lacked «any cultural level.»

Hysterical media coverage of illegal aliens, fear of losing control of our borders and popular perception that drug trafficking and the entry of «undesirables» are related have made many Americans indifferent or punitive toward people who seek asylum.

Catherine Gladwell, director of Refugee Support Network, a charity that works with hundreds of asylum - seeking children, explained: «A lot of young people tell us that some of the things that happen to them on the way to the UK are just as difficult and just as traumatic as things that happened to cause them to leave in the first place.

Either way, states must face the reality that these measures will be unlikely to dissuade desperate people from seeking asylum.

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.

Referring to the deadly truck attack in Berlin by a Tunisian asylum seeker, she said it was «sickening» when acts of terror were carried out by people who had sought protection.

Immigrant advocates say the people are seeking asylum under international law.

Five stories giving a unique insight into the lives of young people who have sought asylum in the UK, told by the children themselves.

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.

Hudson worked with a local migrants» rights charity Investing in People and Culture to tell deeper stories about the experience of seeking asylum, and included a food bank, free internet access and «community days» in the show.

On a pro bono basis, Craig has represented clients seeking political asylum before the United States Immigration Court, clients seeking disability benefits, and he has worked with an area nonprofit providing legal assistance to persons living with HIV.

R (Q) v Leicestershire County Council [2016] EWHC 2087 Challenge to Council's age assessment of asylum seeking young person.

a challenge to a refusal to provide support to an asylum seeking family, and a separate challenge relating to a person asserting EEA rights,

Figures vary but with approximately three quarters of the children and young people in care being placed with foster carers, we still need more foster carers to look after specific groups of children such as teenagers, children from ethnic minority groups, sibling groups and unaccompanied asylum seeking young people.