Asylum seekers frustrated with resettlement process
Asylum seekers frustrated with resettlement process
Refugees and asylum seekers in Indonesia, many of whom fled persecution and conflict in their home countries, say they are being driven to get on boats for Australia out of frustration with the resettlement process. “It's been two years that I have …
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Teenage refugees overcome obstacles to graduate in Utah
Despite the tremendous challenges, Mbaogu's journey would end in Salt Lake City, where he's receiving an education thanks to assistance from the Catholic Community Services Refugee Resettlement Program, an organization that provides foster services …
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UN rebuffs approach to help relocate refugees
THE United Nations' refugee agency has rejected a request from the Gillard government to help resettle refugees deemed security risks by ASIO, saying they were unlikely to meet any of the criteria in the agency's resettlement handbook. The rejection …
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