A
refugee is a person who has had to leave their home country because they are in danger or escaping from a difficult situation, such as war or persecution. They seek safety and protection in another country.
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That can be said
of refugees of any war torn countries around the world.
In the meantime, improving access to health care and social services for
refugees in transition countries may also be beneficial.
The number of people we're going to have to move around this planet in the coming centuries is going to make the Syrian
refugee crisis look like a side - show.
I am born again spiritual, and involved in gospel work
for refugees as well as gold mining.
Many fears surrounding this issue have already been unveiled by the recent
Syrian refugee crisis and the responsive measures undertaken by different states.
Rates of gender - based violence are especially high in areas of conflict and crisis, where rape is used as a tool of war, and in displaced communities such
as refugee camps.
The concern is that once the ban is lifted, federal funding won't be available to handle newly arrived migrants
with refugee status.
It is imposed
on refugee claimants without consideration of their age, gender, health, family circumstances or whether they have faced persecution.
It was hard to imagine in 2001 that climate change would be creating
climate refugees worldwide in less time than it takes to raise a child to legal age.
The announcement, made only 24 hours before the rule came into effect, cited a high number of
refugee claims from those countries as reason for the change.
On the other side, there has been an effort to minimize crimes committed
by refugees so as to protect the asylum program.
I will be linking our migration unit where students build a house for
refugee families.
Nine percent of pastors say their churches want to get involved in
helping refugees locally.
Their trip was big news here because now the island was seeing Syrian
refugees fleeing the civil war.
An example of this is recent rallies against allowing Muslim
refugees into American cities.
That's particularly important for
refugees living in camps without Internet access.
You can also talk to your child
about refugees who are fleeing war in another country and donate to causes that support them.
Now, tools such as a checklist of traumatic experiences and symptoms that can be adapted to most cultures have helped identify mental health needs shared by
many refugees, he says.
It excludes people from
refugee protection where there are serious reasons for considering that they have committed a crime against peace, a war crime, or a crime against humanity.
Provides resources, «promising practices», and suggestions for adapting family strengthening programs for use with
refugee populations.
This is a reality acknowledged by international
refugee law.
And so I find myself thinking about the
Jewish refugees that our grandparents saved in the 1930s.
You state in your recommendations that
refugee programs need to be better coordinated to implement policies.
As long as
refugees arrive where there are functioning stores, cash transfers work more efficiently than traditional aid, evidence shows.
The actions were the latest legal blow to the administration's efforts to temporarily
ban refugees as well as travelers from six predominantly Muslim countries.
So with fewer
refugees coming to town, social service costs will be lower than they otherwise would have been.
North Korean
refugees experience adaptation difficulties, along with a wide range of psychological problems.
Originally trained as an architect, she works full time as a photographer, and started teaching photography in 2009 through workshops for teenage girls in
Palestinian refugee camps.
Yes indeed, the impulse to
make refugees does indeed run deep, and religious people should know better than most.
I believe my calling as a believer is to
welcome refugees into my country and neighborhood.
In reality, the total number of
environmental refugees fleeing climate change so far around the world is close to zero.
The movement of migrants and
political refugees brings the missionary frontier to the doorstep of every parish.
The hospital is one of the most stressful places for
refugee women.
We can protect our country with the appropriate and intensive screening and
accept refugees seeking our protection at the same time.
The percentage of
Christian refugees from each country varies greatly, depending on the circumstances.
To be sure, there are many good liberal arguments to be made against religious preferences in our immigration and
refugee policies.
I worked with
young refugee students and one evening expressed the distress i felt at seeing their continued pain and suffering, even when in safety here.
The project is the culmination of a body of work on the
global refugee crisis.
When refugees arrive in a new country they frequently have «their skills intact but with no capital to start rebuilding their lives».