Sentences with phrase «peopled by refugees»

TGC is peopled by refugees from HBO, CNN, ESPN and various other cable channels among which I will soon be yearning, but unable, to surf.

Not exact matches

During Trump's other weekend in Florida, several thousand people marched near the property to protest his temporary ban on travel to the United States by refugees as well as citizens of seven mostly Muslim countries.

Your pope is giving people AIDS by not allowing contraception to be used in 3rd world countries and then those people move to other countries as refugee's (not all but some) and like any disease that potentially goes undetected, this too shall spread.

that minimizes the historical suffering of women and minority groups in this country, 2) an overwrought persecution complex that confuses sharing civil rights with others with being persecuted by them, and 3) a persistent fear of the perceived «other» — Muslims, LGBT people, immigrants, refugees, etc. — that results in culture wars meant to «take back» the public square.

But poverty is aggravating, terrorism by States and rebels who receive weapons from sources and countries where private arms industries flourish is hyper - active, the molested and downgraded gender and bonded labour see no relief in sight and marginalized Third World peoples and the Fourth World of utter destitution are in despair, with a Fifth World of refugees emerging everywhere with nowhere to go, despite Refugee Laws and the Red Cross.

, the Iraqi refugee who arrives in Switzerland is equally loathed by the population, by the mass of Swiss people as the representative of the Iraqi government.

Shocked as we have been by well attested stories of unspeakable tortures and degradation's, by the mass exterminations of the gas chamber, and by the living death of such places as Belsen and Buchenwald, many people find it difficult to react with proper indignation to contemporary cruelties such as the Communist slave camps in Siberia, or the callous indifference of most people to the plight of millions of refugees.

A refugee is, by definition, a person who, owing to a well - founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion, is outside the...

Influenced by advisors whose white nationalists views are well known, the president has waged a propaganda war against ethnic and religious minorities, stoking fear and hate by lying about crime rates, terrorist attacks, and voter fraud and by issuing executive orders that have already hurt many thousands of people around the world, including desperate refugee families.

Grandma Em was a refugee for 50 years, driven out of the country of her birth by bloody machetes hungry for her people.

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.

The agency's first task was to try to help the legacy of refugees and displaced persons in Europe created by the Second World War.

The faith - group programs, representing Protestant, Catholics, and Jews, have consistently provided documentaries, dramas, and discussions which dealt with issues almost never touched by commercial broadcasting: the economic factors behind nuclear armaments; the issues behind draft evasion (during the Vietnam War); the real causes of worldwide starvation; and the problems of people who are ignored almost completely by the media, such as the aging who can not live on their pensions, unwed mothers, farm workers who have no homes, undocumented aliens whom we wish to employ but not pay, and refugees we are sending back to certain death in their own countries.

Whether among the secularized masses of industrial societies, the emerging new ideologies around which societies are organized, the resurging religions which people embrace, the movements of workers and political refugees, the people's search for liberation and justice, the uncertain pilgrimage of the younger generation into a future both full of promise and overshadowed by nuclear confrontation - the Church is called to be present and to articulate the meaning of God's love in Jesus Christ for every person and for every situation.

I also remember discovering during one Easter vigil the almost physical distress of some Eastern Rite Palestinians among us who, as refugees driven from their homeland, were affronted by our incessant imagery of the people of Israel despoiling the Egyptians, and seizing vines and trees they never planted and cisterns others had dug.

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.

As Right To Play spearheads the handoff of responsibility to locals, such as a 500 - person team in Liberia led by a former refugee who first encountered SDP in a displacement camp, Kidd credits Koss with leading a move away from «a top - down, we - know - what - you - need approach with First World volunteers.»

In Paris, around 60 people who were suspected of demonstrating for the rights of refugees are reported to have been called in by police and now face up to six months in jail.

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.»

I think something that is largely missed by people in the Germany discussion is that they did not necessarily want to allow all those refugees, but the German Constitution requires the country to take in all refugees.

Some people have raised issues that our previous terror attacks were perpetrated by people from countries other than those, so the refugees of those countries are being targeted without a valid reason.

They got respectable front bench politicians on board - people like Michael Gove, who are more motivated by arguments on sovereignty than they are by frenzied talk of borders and refugee waves.

«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.

Contemporary refugees law instead is a product of World War II, and in fact was originally limited to the people affected by the war and related events in Europe.

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.

«The picture of Nigel Farage standing in front of a poster showing a winding line of Syrian refugees captioned «Breaking Point» is, as countless people have already pointed out, an almost exact duplicate of propaganda used by the Nazis.»

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».

The Nakivale refugee camp in Uganda was established in 1958 for Rwandan refugees and the people living there are still tended to by the UNHCR.

It's sobering to reflect on what was achieved by so many people and governments acting together to respond to the plight of refugees in Europe in 1956.

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.

Loach stated: «Thank you to the academy for endorsing the truths of what the film says, which hundreds and thousands of people in this country know, the most vulnerable and poorest are treated by the Government with a callous brutality that is disgraceful, a brutality that extends to keeping out refugee children we promised to help and that's a disgrace too.»

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.

And that number has ballooned by a further half million people since then, the agency said, stressing the most of the refugees had left since the «disastrous breakdown of peace efforts» last July.

Wading into the national debate about potential security risks posed by refugees fleeing violence in Syria, NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton said he is more concerned with people on terrorist watch lists being able to purchase firearms.

Weighing in on one of the most contentious issues in American politics — the danger posed to host countries by the 4.8 million people who have fled from Syria's civil war — Syrian President Bashar al - Assad told Yahoo News that some of the refugees are «definitely» terrorists.

Human services groups are pushing back against a proposal by Assemblyman Dov Hikind and Sen. Terrence Murphy that would have resettlement agencies monitor the activities of people brought into New York as refugees.

Hundreds of people turned out for a rally in front of County Hall in Buffalo to protest Legislator Joseph Lorigo's call for a public hearing regarding the potential threat posed by Syrian refugees.

Wading into the national debate about potential security risks posed by refugees fleeing violence in Syria, New York Police Department commissioner Bill Bratton today said he is more concerned with people on terrorist watch lists being able to purchase firearms.

«On 23rd February 2016, troops of 21 Brigade in conjunction with troops of MNJTF on clearance operations at Kumshe general area, rescued 250 and persons, mainly women and children held hostages by Boko Haram terrorists and brought back 800 refugees from Cameroon.

The vote came nearly a week after a well - coordinated suicide - bombing and shooting attacks in Paris by Islamic State terrorists killed 129 people, and amid reports that one of the suspects posed as a Syrian refugee to enter France.

Home Office figures published on Thursday showed that 10,538 Syrian refugees have been resettled in Britain through the vulnerable persons resettlement scheme since David Cameron pledged to bring 20,000 to the UK by 2020.

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.

By 2060, about 1.4 billion people could be climate change refugees, according to the paper.

With the war mostly over, aid officials warn that thousands of displaced persons and refugees might venture back to their former homeland only to be greeted by an environment that can no longer support them.

To help refugees settle, doctors in Europe will need to treat both the mental and physical problems commonly experienced by people fleeing war zones

In recent focus groups with Syrian refugee mothers in Lebanon, for example, Pluess and his colleagues found that a popular ingredient in many psychosocial programs — a concept called «internal locus of control» — was problematic among people anchored by religion.

Others take advantage of human misery by ferrying climate refugees across the Mediterranean in leaky boats, or by building fences to keep people from fleeing Bangladesh for India.

«I'm interested in trying to help people,» Cumberbatch says of the backlash he received after he stood onstage during a production of «Hamlet» and solicited donations for Syrian refugees by blaming his government's inaction.

The film's story revolves around Caesar's ape community coming under attack from a desperate human army led by a truly chilling Woody Harrelson (The Edge of Seventeen, Now You See Me 2), whose base Caesar sets out to infiltrate while he sends his people away as refugees to a place of hoped - for safety.

Through Dusan, Paul hooks up with a Vietnamese cleaner Ngoc Lan Tran (Hong Chau), an activist, former political prisoner and refugee who introduces him to life in paradise on the other side of the tracks, peopled very largely by ailing and / or impoverished charity - dependent Latinos.