Blogs about: Refugees

Hundreds of Palestinian refugees arrived into Gaza from Syria displaced for the second time and pushed into the furthest corner of their historic homeland

gazaheart wrote 16 hours ago: Yousef Al-Helou from the Real News conducted this report from Gaza on the growing number of Palestin … more →

Tags: News, Israel, Palestine, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Palestinian Refugees, Yousef Al Helou, Syria

Asylum seekers + Refugees. What's the difference?

Eva wrote 17 hours ago: Here in Australia, the issue of refugees is one which the media likes to call ‘vexed’. M … more →

Tags: Australia, Current Events, Geography, Human Rights, Politics, asylum seekers

Israeli Supreme Court Decisions Invalid

A Westerner in the West Bank wrote 17 hours ago: Israel’s Supreme Court is this week deciding whether to evict a Palestinian refugee family from thei … more →

Tags: Human Rights, international law, Jerusalem, Palestine

Amsterdam: The Face of a Dutch Struggle

nellkonz wrote 18 hours ago: Here’s another academic blog post. After returning from Amsterdam, we had to bring in 3-4 insi … more →

Tags: Academic reflection, Amsterdam, Food, The Netherlands, European, canals, Aggression, Empires, Swamps

Court of Conscience Submissions

brittneyrigby wrote 21 hours ago: UNSW’s magazine, Court of Conscience, is after submissions! Court of Conscience is a social ju … more →

Tags: human rights, Human Rights, Court of Conscience, Magazine, Publication, Publishing, Social Justice, Law, UNSW

Thailand presses for more Efforts to aid Rohingya

Areva wrote 21 hours ago: Thailand presses for more efforts to aid Rohingya Thailand today asked Bangladesh to help verify the … more →

Tags: News, Thailand, Human Right, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Rohingya, Yingluck Shinawatra, Humanitarian Aid

‘They have harmed the country’: Jordanians growing resentful as jobs, resources go to Syrian refugees2 comments

Tom Blackwell wrote 22 hours ago: RAMTHA, JORDAN — Like many of their fellow Jordanians, Hamzi Dardur and his two friends initially we … more →

Tags: Israel & Middle East, News, World News, Jordan, Syria

An update https twitter com And Harper status...

Patrick deHahn wrote 22 hours ago: An update: For 5th nite no new @refugees #syria were recorded by our night shift in #zaatri #jordan. … more →

Tags: middle east, War, .:*Conflict*:., Syria, Jordan

Diaspora-refugees and asylum seekers.

meganchiew wrote 23 hours ago: I was sceptical of my emotions. Today’s class was about diaspora, the scattering of people of myriad … more →

Tags: Life, Culture, Australia, Malaysia, Diaspora, asylumseeker, TV, Thoughts

Quick Post: The Expert Panel on 'Excising the Migration Zone' #auspol #asylumseekers

onlythesangfroid wrote 1 day ago: One way you can tell if a person/group is irrational is that they assert things only knowable to a p … more →

Tags: asylum seekers, AusPol, Australian politics

Procrastination and writing1 comment

avertingmediocrity wrote 1 day ago: It goes without saying that when one is “working from home”, there is a likelihood that … more →

Tags: Social Work, Mental Health, asylum seekers, writing, Procrastination, Blogging, Casework, Working from home, case plans

A few words and 5 tons of rice

stevegumaer wrote 1 day ago: WordPress video I just got back from Sittwe, Western Burma, where 200,000 people have been forced fr … more →

Tags: Burma, Myanmar, Partners, Rohingya, Video

A cholera outbreak has hit a Mali refugee...

Patrick deHahn wrote 1 day ago: A cholera outbreak has hit a Mali refugee camp in Niger, the United Nations is responding to it. Ear … more →

Tags: Africa, health, Mali, niger, United Nations, Virus

Update on resettlement situation in Manchester

Christopher Coen wrote 1 day ago: Refugee resettlement has been greatly reduced in Manchester, New Hampshire since the mayor’s b … more →

Tags: Nepali Bhutanese, New Hampshire, International Institute of New Hampshire, moratorium / restriction / reduction, bhutanese, international institute, manchester, nashua, Resettlement

Senate panel OKs tax-welfare benefits for newly legal immigrants

atasteofcreole wrote 1 day ago: http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/may/20/senate-panel-oks-tax-welfare-benefits-for-newly-le/ … more →

Tags: Postings, Illegal, Immigrants, tax credit, Legal, terrorist watch list, Erned Income Tax Credit, Green Card, Citizen

The World Bank is to announce more funds...

Patrick deHahn wrote 1 day ago: The World Bank is to announce more funds for rising numbers of Syria refugees as Jordan and other Sy … more →

Tags: middle east, United Nations, War, .:*Conflict*:., Syria, DR Congo, Jordan, World Bank, Rwanda

Jordan border closure to Syria confirmed as diplomats...

Patrick deHahn wrote 1 day ago: Jordan border closure to Syria confirmed as diplomats, activists and aid workers say the nation has … more →

Tags: middle east, War, .:*Conflict*:., Politics, Syria, Jordan

"A superhero outfit would really help you."

springlakewesleyanchurch wrote 1 day ago: We appreciate everybody who wants to be involved in outreach! Even the Green Lantern. Do you know ho … more →

Tags: Volunteering, Global Outreach, Food Pantry, Local Outreach, Kids Hope USA, Human Trafficking, Refugees, Growing in Christ, Evangelism 2

Boat people genuine refugees

hazaraasylumseekers wrote 1 day ago: May 21, 2013 More than 90 per cent of boat people were found to be genuine refugees in the March qua … more →

Tags: Analysis, asylum seekers, asylum stats, Australia, DIAC


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