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UNHCR: Australian migration zone changes breach 1951 refugee treaty - ABC Online
UNHCR: Australian migration zone changes breach 1951 refugee treaty
ABC Online
"UNHCR's position has always been for all asylum seekers arriving into Australian territory, by whatever means, and wherever, to be given access to a full and efficient refugee status determination process in Australia," Volker Turk, the head of ...
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State of the World 2013 - Amnesty International USA
Amnesty International USA
State of the World 2013
Amnesty International USA
Governments around the world showed more interest in protecting their national borders than the rights of their citizens or the rights of those seeking refugee or opportunities within those borders. Resistance to injustice and repression took many ...
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300000 displaced in Darfur: UN aid chief - Gulf Times
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300000 displaced in Darfur: UN aid chief
Gulf Times
A handout photo made available by the UN-African Union Mission in Darfur shows a woman at Zam Zam camp for Internally Displaced Persons in North Darfur yesterday. Reuters/Outside El Fasher, Sudan. About 300,000 people have fled their homes due to ...
International community must help Darfur become self-sufficient – UN officialUN News Centre
UN relief chief urges bridges between humanitarian, development work in DarfurShanghai Daily (subscription)
Amos in Sudan to push for humanitarian accessDevex (blog)
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Jawaher voices support for Syrian refugees - Gulf Today
Jawaher voices support for Syrian refugees
Gulf Today
“I returned from my trip even more determined to relieve the suffering of refugees. I thought I was going there to give them strength, but instead their dignity and determination has made me even stronger in my own humanitarian work. Despite our ...
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UN says Australia's new asylum seeker policy is wrong - Radio New Zealand International
Radio New Zealand International
UN says Australia's new asylum seeker policy is wrong
Radio New Zealand International
UN says Australia's new asylum seeker policy is wrong. Posted at 20:14 on 22 May, 2013 UTC. The United Nations refugee agency has taken Australia to task over a tough new policy allowing boat people who reach its mainland to be sent to remote Nauru or ...
New "excision" law does not relieve Australia of its responsibilities towards ...TrustLaw
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International community must help Darfur become self-sufficient – UN official - UN News Centre
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International community must help Darfur become self-sufficient – UN official
UN News Centre
International community must help Darfur become self-sufficient – UN official. Children singing welcome Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Valerie Amos (left) to the Zam Zam camp for Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) in North Darfur, Sudan.
Amos in Sudan to push for humanitarian accessDevex (blog)
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Whitehorse refugee claimant gets second hearing - CBC.ca
Whitehorse refugee claimant gets second hearing
CBC.ca
A Whitehorse woman fighting deportation has won the right to a new immigration hearing. The woman fled her native Botswana, claiming the state offered her no protection from a violent ex-husband. The woman has asked not be identified as she fears the ...
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Refugee Resettlement; A Long Story Made Short - The Rapidian
Refugee Resettlement; A Long Story Made Short
The Rapidian
Are you looking for a new summer adventure? Want to experience a new culture and language? No need to buy a plane ticket, just become a volunteer with Lutheran Social Services Refugee Program! Spend one hour a week with a newly arrived refugee ...
Resettling the vulnerable who cannot go homeswissinfo.ch
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UN refugee agency faults Australia's tough new policy - AFP
UN refugee agency faults Australia's tough new policy
AFP
"UNHCR's position has always been for all asylum seekers arriving into Australian territory, by whatever means, and wherever, to be given access to a full and efficient refugee status determination process in Australia. This would be consistent with ...
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Nine Ways That The Markup Improved The Senate Immigration Bill - ThinkProgress
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Nine Ways That The Markup Improved The Senate Immigration Bill
ThinkProgress
Hirono 22, as amended, would protect children trafficking victims by making sure that all unaccompanied children are provided care by the Office of Refugee Resettlement within three days of their apprehension while Feinstein 6 would allow children to ...
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New "excision" law does not relieve Australia of its responsibilities towards ... - UNHCR (press release)
New "excision" law does not relieve Australia of its responsibilities towards ...
UNHCR (press release)
"UNHCR's position has always been for all asylum-seekers arriving into Australian territory, by whatever means, and wherever, to be given access to a full and efficient refugee status determination process in Australia. This would be consistent with ...
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Sri Lankan asylum seeker Manokala Jenaddarsan released from Villawood ... - The Daily Telegraph
Sri Lankan asylum seeker Manokala Jenaddarsan released from Villawood ...
The Daily Telegraph
Villawood Detention Centre. Source: Supplied. A SRI Lankan asylum seeker, previously deemed a security risk, will be released from Villawood Detention Centre after her adverse security assessment was overturned by ASIO. Manokala Jenaddarsan, 41, fled ...
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Sharjah's Sheikha Jawaher highlights plight of Syrian refugees in Lebanon - UNHCR (press release)
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Sharjah's Sheikha Jawaher highlights plight of Syrian refugees in Lebanon
UNHCR (press release)
The royal visitor praised the determination and resilience of the refugees. "The fact that some refugees are willing to navigate through minefields and mortar fire to reach Lebanon, illustrates just how determined they are to create better lives for ...
Sheikha Jawaher voices support for Syrian refugeesWAM - Emirates News Agency
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Asylum seeker to be freed after ASIO overturns adverse security assessment - Yahoo!7 News
Asylum seeker to be freed after ASIO overturns adverse security assessment
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ABC © Enlarge photo. A Sri Lankan asylum seeker has become the second person to have an adverse threat assessment overturned by ASIO. Fifty-four asylum seekers who arrived in Australia by boat are currently the subject of adverse security assessments ...
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Asylum seeker to be freed after ASIO overturns adverse security assessment - ABC Online
Asylum seeker to be freed after ASIO overturns adverse security assessment
ABC Online
A Sri Lankan asylum seeker has become the second person to have an adverse threat assessment overturned by ASIO. Manokala Jenaddarsan, 41, was in the final stages of getting her refugee claim processed in 2011 when ASIO issued her with the adverse ...
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Afghan interpreters' resettlement scheme 'does not go far enough' - The Guardian
The Guardian
Afghan interpreters' resettlement scheme 'does not go far enough'
The Guardian
Under the proposals, any interpreters who have put themselves in physical danger working outside British military bases will be offered a resettlement package if they have been working for the UK forces for more than 12 months at the point of their ...
Afghan Interpreters Allowed To Settle In Britain, In Coalition U-TurnHuffington Post UK
Afghan interpreters to get right to live in UKBBC News
Afghan interpreters told UK can be homeBritish Forces News
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Resettling the vulnerable who cannot go home - swissinfo.ch
Resettling the vulnerable who cannot go home
swissinfo.ch
Where local integration is not an option, and voluntary repatriation is not viable or feasible in the near future, resettlement may be the only durable solution available, especially in protracted refugee situations. But vulnerable refugees have to ...
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Rohingyas face riot charges for refusing to register as 'Bengali' - Democratic Voice of Burma
Democratic Voice of Burma
Rohingyas face riot charges for refusing to register as 'Bengali'
Democratic Voice of Burma
On 26 April, scuffles broke out between displaced Rohingyas and government officials, who were compiling lists of Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) under a programme headed by the Ministry of Immigration and Population. The skirmish erupted after ...
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Woman accused of smuggling child - Brownsville Herald
Woman accused of smuggling child
Brownsville Herald
Another child is heading to the Office of Refugee Resettlement and a woman is accused of trying to smuggle the undocumented girl into the country, according to a U.S. Customs and Border Protection news release. Mirtha Veronica Nava-Martinez, 38, ...
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People on the Move: 'For many displaced Syrians, going back home is out of the ... - Amnesty International
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People on the Move: 'For many displaced Syrians, going back home is out of the ...
Amnesty International
And three times as many are displaced within Syria, some crowding in with relatives and friends, and others stranded in makeshift camps of internally displaced people (IDPs) near the border with Turkey, where conditions are dire. Amnesty International ...
Jordan closes its borders to Syrian refugees: activistsal-Akhbar English
Lords hear statement on Syria - DeHavillandDeHavilland (subscription) (press release)
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