Britain is considered more refugee-friendly than France (by both the French and the refugees), so there are pressures on British politicians to tighten up.
The African Services Committee, which assists more than 12, 000 people a year in the U.S. and another 40, 000 in Ethiopia, started as a refugee-resettlement organization for people throughout Africa.
She wears her biography like a brooch, a shiny tale of a refugee--first from Hitler, then Stalin--who fell in love with the country that saved her and fulfilled its promise of unlimited promise.
The refugee camp in the north -- Zaatari refugee camp -- today is the fifth largest city in Jordan.
The Refugee Council say there are 45, 000 school-age refugee children in the UK, most of whom live in Greater London.
The United States should develop a coherent refugee policy vis-a-vis Thailand similar to the policy toward Afghan refugees in Pakistan.
Louis Begley, an American novelist and retired lawyer, and a Jewish refugee from Nazi-occupied Poland, has produced the shortest of the three books.
The figures also suggest much of the increase was among children who had been placed with new carers, were from refugee or asylum-seeker families, were moving after a family breakdown, or who had had difficulties at a previous school.
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The United Nations Convention on Refugees - which defines a refugee as someone with a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinion - is 51 years old.
At al-Jalazun refugee camp on a rocky hillside near Ramallah in the West Bank, 86-year-old Ahmed Safi lives with his family in a small, overcrowded house.
After a period in a refugee camp in Austria, the two of them were able to apply for a US-sponsored refugee programme.
She says the man matching this description is an Iraqi political refugee named Hussain al-Hussaini, an itinerant restaurant worker who entered the country in 1994 from a Saudi Arabian refugee camp and soon found his way to Oklahoma City.
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"Terrible case of a three-year-old refugee child, " Ringelblum writes of a family sent by train to the ghetto.
They're on their way to three refugee camps near al-Fashir in North Darfur.
Moumtzis said Turkey has well-organized refugee camps and the country has served as a passage for traveling to other nations.
He said he had been "brought to tears" by the plight of a 10-year-old refugee who told him she would "pray for his son".
When I went to Sedgefield to seek the nomination, just before the 1983 election, I was a refugee from the London-based politics of that time.
In Turkey, 8-year-old refugee children make drawings, just like kids everywhere.
We built Refugees United as a mobile-driven refugee family tracing system after meeting Mansour, a young Afghan refugee who had lost track of his entire family.
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The size of that minority is hard to judge because most of its new members are living in families rather than in the much-televised refugee camps.
Prosecutors said Gosnell had run a filthy "house of horrors" with unqualified staff - including those who administered a lethal dose of sedatives to Karnamaya Mongar, a 41-year-old refugee from Nepal.
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Earlier this month, a Canadian court ordered the country's refugee board to re-examine the case of another deserter, Joshua Key, whose application for asylum in Canada had been rejected.
In crudely-built refugee homes like the ones we saw, they're doing battle with metal roofs that leak, blankets for windows that let the wind and cold in, and children getting sick.
The families assisted by The Welcome to America Project typically have languished in refugee camps for 10-12 years, says Manning, and come from countries including Iraq, Myanmar, Liberia, Somalia, Sudan, Nigeria and Bhutan -- places where they were often persecuted because of their race, religion or political views.
Xu Buzeng, who translated into Chinese David Kranzler's definitive 1976 work, Japanese, Nazis and Jews: The Jewish Refugee Community of Shanghai, 1938-1945, has also lived to see published several of his papers on prominent refugee musicians and composers.
It also happens that Tonga's chief justice, Michael Scott, a former Fiji high-court judge and himself a refugee from Fiji's coup, is an arch-opponent of Fiji's chief justice, Anthony Gates, controversially appointed in the wake of the Bainimarama takeover.
He said this would help improve basic services at refugee camps along the Jordan-Syria border.
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Calais' "jungle" has replaced official refugee centres like the now-closed Sangatte as a gathering point for migrants hoping to cross to Britain.
"I can access every book I want to read very quickly, " says Eperence Uwera, a 13-year-old Rwandan refugee at the Humble School.
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