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    The Syrian Refugees

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    However, the millions of Syrian refugees fleeing from their country have difficulty finding a safe haven due to the weariness stigma from the majority of the general populace of the first world countries viewing refugees as alien bodies who are pillaging through first world nations, looking for handouts, and consuming all of the precious resources abundantly available to the masses is predominately apparent in the lives of the fortunate. Even though these Syrian refugees are in dire need of aid, they

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    Liberian Refugees

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    opinions. However, these refugees left to their neighboring states like Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, and Iraq. (2015, p. 1). They were heading to the Western States. The rising cause of the refugee issues to security, is they pose as a perceived threat to the host country. A globally forced displacements of refugees has been going on since there has been wars, disasters, conflicts, political upheavals

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    Refugees In America

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    A Shocking Image of Today’s World Refugees! Refugees! Refugees! This the only word we are hearing nowadays. The word ‘refugee’ echoes in society and particularly in the media nowadays, yet, many are ignorant of what it truly means. Whenever we hear the word ‘refugee’, our knee-jerk reaction is that we think of immigrants. A refugee, according to the Geneva Convention, is someone who is unable or unwilling to return to their country of origin owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons

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    Immigrants And Refugees

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    is the nation that draws every immigrants attention. Americans have created a country with every type of race, every type of culture, and every type of religion. Making America so unique and diverse. Immigrants and refugees have a huge impact on america's economics, lots of refugees escape persecution, and they bring the culture that we call a melting pot. Immigrants come to America every year seeking for a new opportunity to get out of their country. Many Americans and government officials think

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    Syrian Refugees

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    For many years now, the term “terrorist” has been in the news constantly. When mentioned, some people immediately think of the terrorist attacks that occurred in New York and Paris. That is why the Syrian refugees should not be allowed to enter the United States. They are running away from a deadly predicament and if they enter into our nation they will only bring problems along with them. The United States will encounter complications such as the increase of poverty, an increase in expenses and

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    Refugees In America

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    been taking in refugees from many countries such as africa and syria . Africa has been having problems in their own country for many years for eaxample , their dictaor is not giving them the proper care that they need such as, water , healthy living situations , and homes . Syria has been sending refugees for already a coupple of years now , mainly because of the civil war taking place in the country against assad and many rebels also including isis and other terrorist groups. Refugees don’t belong

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    Can you imagine having to seek sanctuary in another country? Fleeing the one and only place you call home out of simple fear, that you can’t practice your religion or because you belong in a particular social group. Well this is what refugees have to go through in order to feel safe and sound. Many people are forced into refugee center’s and they are forced to adapt into a new culture. Volunteering in a refugee center can help us recognize the importance of the refugee centers, comprehend refugee’s

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    Refugees In Lebanon

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    I must say I was pleasantly surprised about the reporting on refugees in Lebanon. Going into this project I was expecting that the reporting would extremely one-side and filled with propaganda. However, the reporting was reasonably objective and even had some properties of Peace Journalism. Nonetheless, there were aspects of the reporting that needed to be changed to make it more aligned with Peace Journalism. The articles found in the Executive Magazine were more of a traditional journalism, however

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    Refugees In The 1950s

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    organization which worked with refugees was United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administrative (UNRRA) from 1943 to 1947 and this organization was replaced by the International Refugee Organization (IRO) which worked actually from 1947 to 19491.This organization was not enough to tackle the growing refugee crisis soon after the second World War in the European continent. In this case, after a long discussion in General Assembly, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees was founded as a subsidiary

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    Refugees Essay

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    refugee/asylum; especially an individual who has left his native area due to war, persecution or natural resources. Refugees can come from many different places and can also be any age, ethnicity or gender. Many of the refugees in the world are now from Syria. They have been moving through greece ( the island of Lesbos). Human beings from Hurricane Harvey are an example of refugees in our country. Most of the time, a refugee leaves their home with only the clothes on their back. In conclusion, a

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