Sentences with phrase «well by these refugees»

Still, ASAP spokespeople say the community does well by these refugees.

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A refugee shelter designed by the Swedish furniture giant Ikea, Better Shelter, and the United Nations is the 2017 winner of the Beazley Design of the Year award.

«In the long run the way to avoid refugee problems is to help countries develop by having good health, education and governance,» the Microsoft cofounder wrote in his fifth «Ask Me Anything» session on Reddit.»

Trump last month issued an executive order, since suspended by a U.S. district judge, that temporarily barred travelers from seven mostly Muslim countries including Syria, as well as imposing an indefinite ban on all Syrian refugees.

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.

Time - refugees from a reactionary, regressive and male - dominated future USA, they wished to journey back to the good ol' Puritan days of America when a good witch - burning could solve all society's woes — they just missed by 300 years.

Social impact «residents» that have been placed in coworking centres by All Good Work include BASE, which develops co-living residences for young adults with learning differences; RiF, which supports refugees and asylum seekers arriving in New York City; and AdaptLab — a team that helps filmmakers with autism and learning differences to work on productions and gain valuable skills for sustainable employment.

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.

This week, we take a close look at the refugee ministries of World Relief, a well - respected agency founded by the National Association of Evangelicals.

Today we continue our look at the refugee ministries of World Relief, a well - respected agency founded by the National Association of Evangelicals.

With negotiations under way for the UK to leave the European Union, he argued for a cross-party approach and stressed that a partnership with Europe, needed to deal with the challenges posed by the refugee crisis and climate change, would require that Britain's «parting is carried out well».

Supporters of the need for Trump's plan often cite the well - documented fact that ISIS has committed genocide against Christians and other minorities, yet the US refugee program has resettled far more Muslims than Christians from Syria, as noted by Kirsten Powers and others.

We are told this is the better way to respond to the present situation, by helping to provide shelter, food and healthcare to refugees in Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan — each of whom are currently host to many more refugees than Europe is receiving.

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.

But that was 2014 (or 2015 here in United States, where the movie opened as the rare quality mid-January family release), a pre-Brexit, pre-Trump world whose anxieties about a growing refugee crisis were gently ridiculed by the film and its good - humored portrayal of the modern, multicultural British capital.

The action picks up when R (played by Nicholas Hoult, of About a Boy, the UK «Skins» and X-Men: First Class fame) and best friend M (Rob Corddry) come across a band of young human refugees led by Julia (our young heroine, played by Teresa Palmer of, well, nothing remarkable), Nora (Analeigh Tipton, Crazy Stupid Love) and Perry (Dave Franco, of looking uncannily like his brother James, and also 21 Jump Street).

But Paul is shown a better, nobler path by his surprising encounter with Ngoc Lan (Hong Chau), a dissident Vietnamese refugee who was forcibly downsized by her country's government.

Oscar winner Christoph Waltz (The Legend of Tarzan, Spectre) stars alongside him as Paul's tremendously entertaining neighbour Dusan Mirkovic, as well as Vietnamese refugee turned love interest Ngoc Lan Tran, played by Golden Globe Nominee Hong Chau (American Dad!

Produced by a group of well - known filmmakers, such as Ron Howard and Brian Grazer, this movie stars former child soldiers and lost boys, as well as the children of real - life Sudanese refugees.

The opening scene, where Landa interrogates a French family hiding Jewish refugees, shows that Landa is just too damn good at what he does to let anyone slip by him (and, later on, that turns out to be very true for some chatacters).

An adaptation of the best - selling novel by Marcus Zusak (it spent over 280 weeks on the New York Times» bestseller list), the film stars Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson and «Monsieur Lazhar» youngster Sophie Nelisse, in the tale of a young girl, living outside Munich during WWII with her foster parents, who has to help hide a Jewish refugee in their home.

Students of color, immigrant students, refugee students, LGBTQ students — as well as their teachers and families — may feel targeted by federal policies and actions, and deeply worried.

Given the tremendous economic contribution by upwards of one million illegal Burmese migrants to the Thai economy — which was reported in 2007 to total roughly US $ 53 million (3) per year — forcing refugees into dependence is a waste of human productivity not to mention a denigration of human rights and social well being for the population.

The refugees suffer from a host of issues associated with long - term encampment, such as overcrowding, delinquency, physical abuse, alcoholism and depression as well as the threat of harassment and deportation by Thai authorities should refugees venture outside the camps seeking employment.

By examining the key factors in each EU member state which impact these socio - economic environments and, which in turn help mould policy and political sentiment, IWB seeks to highlight more than how well member states are aligned with European Union legislation on refugees.

’27 For that reason, the RPF government has been arguing that those who fled Rwanda between 1994 and 1998, regardless of their well - founded and reasonable fear to repatriate, «have a dark, ugly past to hide and are running away from prosecution» but not persecution.28 Whereas it can not be denied that some genocide perpetrators remain at large, it can strongly be argued that a list of Hutu refugees who were suspected of having committed genocide crimes was established and thus handed out by the RPF government to the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR).

Generally, exclusion of refugees is grounded in the hyped fears of employers and service providers that the Immigration Act of 2002 could impose penalties on them if they do not comply with its rules.15 This misconception is further reinforced by political statements, which hold that the majority of refugees are bogus or economic migrants who are in South Africa in a search of a better life.16 There is apparently an inability to distinguish between applicability of the immigration regime and refugee regime.17 However, it is true that the Refugees Act of 1998 strictly exempts refugees and asylum - seekers from the immigration restrictive measures imposed on non-citizens in certain circumstances.

Live Well is series of bilingual (English / Arabic) simple readers that was developed by the Waterloo Region District School board to support the language and psychosocial / socio - emotional needs of newcomer refugee students.

If you're put off by the back cover copy (which basically says, this book is so good we can't tell you anything about it), read a few pages and see if you're not captivated by the voice of Little Bee, a 16 - year - old Nigerian refugee with a surprising connection to Kidman's well - to - do character, Sarah, and her husband.

It gained some interest at the ReVersed Festival where it won the Best Game award, which came with the amazing opportunity to compete at Indie Prize London at Casual Connect Europe 2018 and caused Rami Ismail to tweet: ``... one of the most honest & clever games I've ever played, by & about a Syrian refugee.»

The art works include a major new commission by Lili Reynaud - Dewar, a film set in a Palestinian refugee camp by the Otolith Group, and the political murals of Emory Douglas, Culture Minister of the Black Panther Party, as well as artefacts relating to Genet himself.

Alighiero Boetti, the subject of a major survey in 2012 at Tate Modern, the Reina Sofia and MoMA NY, is represented by several important works, including his Mappa from 1979 (illustrated left, estimate: # 450,000 - 650,000)-- part of the famous series of embroidered world maps that he made between 1971 and 1994 in partnership with Afghan women weavers living in Kabul and later as refugees in Peshawar — are the best - known and most - loved of all his works.

(Oct. 1), will propose practical solutions for housing the tens of millions of refugees adrift throughout the world, while «By the People: Designing a Better America» at the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum in New York (Sept. 30) will focus on homelessness at home.

An auction conducted by Sotheby's will accompany the opening of the exhibition, the proceeds of which will fund Al Madad Foundation's affiliated education initiative Iqra» for disadvantaged Lebanese children, as well as Palestinian and Syrian refugee children in Lebanon.

At Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, there will be an exhibition of the work of Fateh Moudarres (1922 - 1999), one of the founders of the modern art movement in Syria, Mathaf will also present a solo exhibition by Mounira Al Solh with works made in collaboration with Syrian refugees, as well as a group exhibition titled «Revolution Generations» including works by Simone Fattal on Syria's tragedies.

Artist Statement «This drawing is by a teenage Syrian refugee girl from a class which turned bad things into good things.

The strong London silversmithing trade was dominated by the descendants of Huguenot refugees like Paul de Lamerie, Paul Crespin, Nicholas Sprimont, and the Courtauld family, as well as Georges Wickes.

features works by artists who consider the history of refugees in the U.S. as well as the broader contemporary refugee crisis.

For Tacoli (2009) the current alarmist predictions of massive flows of so - called «environmental refugees» or «environmental migrants», are not supported by past experiences of responses to droughts and extreme weather events and predictions for future migration flows are tentative at best.

I've no idea how much money was spent on this flick; but surely such funds could have been put to far better use by donating them to a (non-UN-affiliated and / or tainted) NGO which could actually provide some much needed assistance to, for example, Syrian refugees.

By enabling sustainable development, including better education and the empowerment of women — both central to ending poverty — we will reduce population growth... Q: Could the current refugee crises in the Mediterranean and elsewhere — which of course have a variety of causes — be looked at as a first test of how governments, particularly in rich countries, will react to future climate related displacement?

Canadians can begin to rebalance the scales of climate justice by welcoming refugees and migrants seeking safety and a better life.

People in the population growth lobby may well see the overwhelming of this country by millions of climate refugees as yet another business opportunity, particularly if they have investments in real estate, and not give a toss about the long term sustanability of this country.

Secondly, climate refugees include people along coastlines, whose homes are overtaken by the rising sea, as well as those who just flat out lose their water supplies through desertification, exhausting the existing supplies, or for numerous other reasons.

On January 27, 2017, the US President signed an Executive Order banning entry to the US by individuals from seven Muslim - majority countries, as well as all refugees.

The anticipated net benefit is largely due to the implementation costs of the use and collection of biometrics in Canada's Temporary Residents program being partially offset by a biometric fee that would be collected, as well as the benefits derived from the number of potential criminals and persons who would contravene immigration laws that will either be stopped or deterred from coming to Canada and the number of persons making a refugee claim in bad faith who will be deterred from making a claim.

It was recently used by the UN to disburse aid to Syrian refugees; Thomas Reuters is launching a platform for distributing financial market data to its clients using blockchain; Toyota is developing a self - driving car using the technology as well.

Whilst emotional and behavioural distress was experienced by children who had lost both parents, these children were found to function better than accompanied refugee children on measures of cognition and language.