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    They bring little to nothing on their backs as they travel, most by foot, hoping to find a place to stay, or rather hide from the real world crisis they are forced to deal with. Each morning more refugees show up trying to get into the camp, to live in the camp they must be registered through UNHCR which doesn’t happen in…

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    Under The Persimmon Tree

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    large amounts of many different people that stay in the refugee camps. (BS-3) Najmah decides to return home at the end of the novel, and this is a big choice refugees decide to make or not to make. (TS) In Under the Persimmon Tree, the author uses refugee camps to show conflict in Najmah and Nusrat’s lives. (MIP-1) As Najmah and Nusrat show in the book, refugees desperately need good food and resources which they don’t often get in the camps. (SIP-A) Najmah and…

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    Refugees Mental Health

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    Everyday there are more and more people that suffer from the conditions in their countries and have to become refugees. The refugees suffer from the events that have transpired in their countries and the tragedies they have seen and been through on their way to a better life. The refugees suffer both physically and mentally and the one issue that is often overlooked in physician evaluations of refugees is the state of their mental health. The main focus in mental health care is whether or not…

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    protected under the 1951 United Nations Refugee Convention, but sovereign states actively implement restrictive measures that serve to criminalize asylum seekers and they are pushed to create their own refuge, as demonstrated by informal camps (Haglund, 2012). The global treatment and opinions towards asylum seekers are symptomatic…

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    global refugee crisis. There are many people fleeing areas of war, unrest, and destruction, and those fleeing danger and disaster deserve the same rights as those who live in safety. Masses of people leaving war-torn countries often find themselves in refugee camps, where they wait in order to attain proper processing for asylum or immigration outside the conflict zone. These camps often spring up rapidly, with little time to establish effective, permanent infrastructures. A refugee camp usually…

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    All around the world, many people just like you and me are suffering, suffering to live, suffering to care for themselves because of war, these people are called refugees. Refugees face horrific life events constantly. Who are refugees, and how do they live? Refugees are people who are living in a country of terrible war and forced to move. Once refugees move out of their home country most are faced with severe poverty. Most parents can’t find a job to support their families. Therefore,…

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    2000s, Uganda saw an influx of refugees from Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo in its education sector. In specific, schools that were built for the refugee children served local students — who otherwise might not have gone to school at all — as well. The presence of the…

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    It is commonly thought that a refugee is defined as a person forced to flee from their own habitat due to armed conflicts or severe natural disaster. Refugee aid is the humanitarian response to such disasters that have caused the lack of fresh drinking water, hygiene, accommodations, safety and the growth of illnesses that can place lives in mortal danger. Principally, humanitarian support in such chaotic conditions centers on preventing death, giving assistance and safety measures for those…

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    The Akobo Desert Summary

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    A is for the Akobo Desert because Salva crossed this desert with Uncle. Salva was young boy when he crossed the desert with his group on his way to the Itang refugee camp in Ethiopia. B is for Blood because there was blood when the Janjaweed found Salva’s group. They took Salva’s uncle and killed him. There was also blood when the people were being shot as they swam across the river. C is for Crocodiles because Salva’s group swam through crocodile infested waters. As they swam many people…

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    implies that the two children are evacuees because of the dirt all over them, and the sign in the background reads “UN Refugee Agency.” In Syria there has been a great deal of conflict, and many children are being exposed to world issues that no child should ever experience. The two children are refugees from Syria, and they are portrayed as though they have just arrived at the camp. Their faces look tired and sad. Although you cannot see the little girls face, the way her hands are placed on…

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