Sentences with phrase «said refugee children»

The Committee has said refugee children who make it to Europe are vulnerable to prostitution, human trafficking and the drugs industry.

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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.
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