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    A refugee is a migrant, not by choice, involuntary, a victim, powerless to politics, war and natural disasters. Desperate individuals, fathers, mothers, brothers and sisters are fleeing their homes, leaving family and their most valuable possessions behind to board on dangerous and unsafe vessels headed for Australia. In doing this, it has created an uproar of panic and fear, and a massive social issue and debate in Australia about people seeking asylum. Has Australia forgotten that in 1951…

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    return for the Palestinians is still an ongoing discussion, whether the Palestinians deserve to come back, or the Israelis will let them come back. During the Arab - Israeli War 800,000 Palestinians were forced to flee due to the conflict. The Israelis were going into Palestinian cities and forcing them to leave, while other Palestinians left before the Israelis came. Nearby countries and territories like Lebanon, Iraq, Syria, Jordan, Egypt, Gaza Strip, and the West Bank set up refugee camps…

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    Shabtai Teveth

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    prompted a revision of the origins of the Palestinian refugee crisis, which birthed a new interpretation of the historical events. Two narratives of this history emerged, the new history that is led by Benny Morris and the old history that is advocated by Shabtai Teveth. Morris contends that Israel is more to blame for the refugee crisis because of rumors of a transfer idea for Palestinians prior to the war, lack of evidence of Arab involvement in Palestinian retreat and due to Israel’s wartime…

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    Regarding immigration, Senator Sanders’s presidential plan reflects upon the themes and central ideas shown in the poem, The New Colossus. In this case, that America is open for anyone everywhere. Bernie resolution states that, “ all undocumented people who have been in the United States for at least five years to stay in the country without fear of being deported”.(Enforcement, par 2.) Bernie will do so through expanding the DACA and DAPA, developed by our current president, President Obama.…

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    The other rationale deterrence measures is that they prevent futile deaths. However, drawing causal relationships between Australia’s policies and refugee mortality is an almost impossible task. While Operation Relex and Operation Sovereign Borders clearly reduced arrivals to Australian territory, their impact on the attempted journeys has not been transparently reported by the relevant government agencies. The claims of immigration ministers are accepted, however, these operations have slowed…

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    Adoption of the Paris Agreement at the 21st annual Conference of the Parties (COP21) has brought new attention to the detrimental effects of climate on communities all around the world. For the first time in history, all 196 countries committed to addressing global climate change. Building off of the 1997 Kyoto Protocol to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the aim of the Paris Agreement primary is to “hold the global average temperature to well below 2 °C above pre-industrial levels and to pursue…

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    Hmong Reflection

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    Taking notes in most of my class helped me take notes during a conversation with a client at a fast pace. I do not talk much with clients when they came for their appointment, but I often speak with them on the phone. For current clients, I would say my name and the attorney that I work with. However, when I called a Hmong new client, I would introduce myself, and say the name of the organization in Hmong, if the client speaks a different language, then I would speak English as slow and simple…

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    Xenophobic Sacrifice

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    perished in the waters. This shows their immense determination and their terrifying lack of safety, which demonstrates that fact that wherever these people have come from, there is absolutely no way that they would consider going back. In fact, Syrian refugee, Abu Jana, said, “I don’t think, even if they decided to bomb migrant boats, it would change people’s decision to go.” This highlights the horrific atrocities that are currently occurring in these nations. The argument of sending people…

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    Accepting Syrian Refugees

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    refugees. According to the Religion News, Wax states , “Christians are to embrace the unparalleled opportunity to love neighbors here and abroad, and to showcase the beauty of the gospel that proclaims good news to the poor, liberty for those stuck in refugee camps, and a new life for those fleeing from oppression”. Evangelicals are saying that people need not to choose between accepting all refugees or no refugees, but through rigorous screening the country should receive refugees as it is…

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    Refugees Persuasive Essay

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    Australia is considered one of the safest countries in the world. If this is so, why is our nation denying refugee’s access to come here when they are in desperate need for a safe haven? We pride ourselves on accepting all cultures and nations, helping them out as much as we can. But when it comes to asylum seekers, we become so ignorant about the topic that the majority of us show no empathy towards them. This is exemplified by current programs Australia has implemented which help with the…

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