Refugees

as the Syrian refugees. The US took in a total of 2,290 Syrian refugees since 2011, which is when the Syrian civil war began, through Nov. 2015. The US president’s plan is to take in 10,000 Syrian refugees. Although the US accepted to take in these refugees, more than half the nation's governors say they oppose letting Syrian refugees into their states. At least one of the suspects believed to be involved in the Paris terrorist attacks entered Europe among a wave of Syrian refugees. Some fear…

eleven million refugees, about half of Syria’s population, and shows no signs of letting up. While the European Union has had its hands full trying to formulate a response to the crisis in order to find a home for as many refugees as possible, America only planned to allow fifteen hundred refugees into its borders. Just recently, President Obama announced that this number would be raised, but there are many speculations as to why he made that decision.…

someone seeking protection whose claims for refugee status has either not yet had their application assessed or rejected. Asylum seekers arrive by boat or plane. The government will assess an asylum seekers’ claims and if they are found to be ‘true refugees’ they are granted the approval of a Temporary Protection Visa (TPV). Asylum seekers who arrive “illegally” by boat in Australia are detained in detention centres, where they are detained (without charge and without trial) by Australia’s…

The South-East Asian Refugees’ Experience of Intersectionality in America Intersectionality has been widely used by social scientists to explain social identities in relation to systems of oppression. Some of the areas the term has been applied include race, gender, and class due to their interconnectivity. From Eric Tang’s “Organizing in Poor Immigrant Communities: Starting from Scratch in the Bronx”, “How Refugees Stopped the Bronx from Burning,” and Maliha Safri and Julie Graham’s “The…

Article B “The Syrian Refugee Crisis in a Nutshell” shows how the syrian refugees are put in an unseemly position and are being forced to flee for there safely not by choice. In the last article C “Syrian Refugee Crisis: Need Compassion and Security” this articles focus on the emotional aspect of the syrian refugee crisis and…

acceptance of Asylum Seekers. This is unacceptable. Not only is Australia a signatory to the UN 1951 Refugee Convention, which means that we have a duty as a country to protect them, but also Australia only receives and accepts a very minimal amount of refugees every year compared to other countries. As well as that, Australia was built on migrants. The first people to come to Australian were British and in the years after World War II, Australia accepted more than 2 million migrants from…

of ISIS has made many refugees flee north to Europe. The whole middle east has been affected by the migration. Many countries are suffering from a migrant problem (1). The refugees are not only from Syria, but other countries as well, such as Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, and Eritrea. The ISIS terrorist group is spreading throughout the middle east, causing the mass exodus. The number of refugees in Syria is nearly 60 million as of fall 2016, surpassing the amount of refugees in Night, a story…

Moreover, Chambers (1986) divided the affected categories by refugees into losers and winners and determined them as summarized by Whitaker (1999,2) “refugees are assumed to have a different impact on diverse classes, genders, sectors and regions within the host country, but little empirical evidence has been done on this…

tremendous adventure to get to America and find freedom along with being safe. The family went on tightly packed boats to a refugee camp, to get to the United States and be free. On their to freedom, the family had to go through many challenges that all refugees go through, getting bullied, not being treated equally, and missing loved ones. Ha was a very rebellious person, but she was also curious about her surroundings. Ha is a very curious person because she desires to learn and obtain new…

the last thing that they can left in the world for those refugees, but is it have any meanings for those poor souls? Nothing. If they can still see this scene, they will ask why nobody care about them when they still alive? The civil wars were continuing, meanwhile, many countries announced that they would help Libya to get freedom. They sent fighter planes and support weapons to this despairing country for liberty; however countless refugees still not the main purpose for this world. There was…