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What makes someone a refugee? |
They need to have a well found fear of being persecuted bc of their race, religion, and/or ethnicity. Cant be bc of economic or environmental reasons. |
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Rights of refugees |
Refugees have full rights, guaranteed by the UN |
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What is an asylum seeker? |
Someone who made a claim to be a refugee, and are waiting for an answer |
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# of refugees in 2013 |
35M |
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# of refugees in 2017 |
68.5M |
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3 highest refugee rate countries and #'s |
Syria (6.8M), Afghanistan (2.6M), S. Sudan (2.4M) |
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# of IDP's |
41M |
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Countries who take in the most refugees |
Syria, Iran, Turkey, Uganda |
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What is life like in a Refugee Camp? |
Crowded, underfunded, low on supplies and people, feelings of anxiousness and uncertainty. People venture out of the camps to find food, water, supplies, and can become victims. |
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What are IDP's? |
Internally Displaced Persons. Lost their home but remain in the country. Refugees in their own state. |
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Ways to "deal with" refugees |
Voluntary repatriation, Settlement in fiest country of asylum, resettlement in third country. |
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Voluntary repatriation |
What we want. The conflict has ended and the citizens can go home. |
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Settlement in country of 1st asylum |
Refugees have a new home in the first place that took them in. UN assists and Countries make laws beyond the UN |
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Resettlement in 3rd country |
Less than 1%. Groups have higher rates of depression and PTSD. |
