The Committee has
said refugee children who make it to Europe are vulnerable to prostitution, human trafficking and the drugs industry.
Not exact matches
There have been reports that Christian
children at
refugee camps in Sudan aren't receiving food unless they
say Islamic prayers.
«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.
The lighthearted moment came shortly after Cameron had
said that the UK will take in more unaccompanied Syrian
refugee children from Europe.
«Given his distinguished service in the All - Party Parliamentary Humanist Group, his tireless work on behalf of those with disabilities, and his heroic support of Syrian
child refugees, I can think of no better recipient of this prize in 2016 than Lord Dubs,»
said Andrew Copson, BHA Chief Executive.
As Number 10 refuses to
say how many
child refugees Britain will accept, the Prime Minister's spokesman insists his offer is genuine.
«On the question of
refugees, may I ask her to confirm what I think she
said a moment ago - that any
child or orphan brought in under this scheme will, as is the case under present legislation, be deported at the age of 18?
The new commitment to ending family break - up in the immigration system will be explained, Abbott
saying: «We will allow the carers or parents of admitted
child refugees to come here.
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.»
Schumer
said he dropped his reservations after a classified briefing assured him that it is working — that none of the 2,000 or so Syrian
refugees admitted so far have been arrested or deported for terrorism, and that «the overwhelming majority are women,
children and the elderly.»
There,
Said, his wife and their three young
children bounced around cities, moving from a rented home into a
refugee camp as their financial resources dwindled.
«Our pilot study shows that using game - based learning is an effective, cost - efficient way to teach
refugee children important skills — and importantly, this structured environment provided distressed
refugee children an outlet to imagine a better future for themselves,»
said Sinem Vatanartiran, president of BAU International University and a Project Hope investigator.
Within several years of arrival, dozens of the Somali families whose
children were born in the U.S. found themselves grappling with autism,
says Huda Farah, a Somali - born molecular biologist who works on
refugee resettlement issues with Minnesota health officials.
Some
refugee families feared their
child's data would be handed off to the Jordanian government, and they needed reassurance that the information was purely for research, she
says.
It's the «largest resettlement effort» in the world: The United Kingdom
said Wednesday it will take in 3,000
child refugees from the Middle East and North Africa.
These
children are the keys to a secure and sustainable future, and their education matters for us all,»
said António Guterres, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and adds «Only one in two
refugee children go to primary school, and one in four to secondary.
Remarkably,
refugees even donated their own food rations to the teachers «because it's that important to the community that teachers stay and the
children continue to have opportunities to study,» Dryden - Peterson
says.
«Instead of going to a government official and
saying all students deserve to be in school, what we normally
say at UNICEF and what is true, we should also
say that if we don't get
refugee children in schools, those
children (especially adolescents) will be competing for jobs with the Jordanian youth, who are suffering from unemployment, and so will negatively affect the country's economy.»
In a recent poll, 69 percent of Americans surveyed
said children should be treated as
refugees and should be allowed to stay.
The government has
said it will only invite
children who are still in
refugee camps in the Middle East.
World leaders must do more to educate
refugee children,
say top academics and influencers The Huffington Post commentary from Professor Geoff Gilbert
He
says not only does more money need to be invested into
children, but the state has to realize that it takes more money to educate certain groups, the poor and homeless,
refugee and immigrant
children and special education kids.
Was here on local TV; an Afghan
refugee in Pakistan, complaining to the reporters that:» he doesn't have enough food for his 3 wifes and 14
children»... You go and tell those ladies, to have a
say about the number of
children.
They continue to place the pregnancies of
refugee women at serious risk, cause denial of treatment for sick
children and deprive
refugees with cancer of coverage for chemotherapy»,
said Dr. Philip Berger, a founding member of Canadian Doctors for
Refugee Care and Chief of Family Medicine at Toronto's St. Michael's Hospital.
«It covers all areas of law... everything from family law to youth criminal justice, immigration and
refugee law, civil justice, any issue that would impact on an adult similarly impacts on
children, in terms of law,» she
says.