Last year, Republican voters were all but promised their very own ponies if they gave the GOP a Senate majority in the midterm elections. Needless to say, they have been disappointed with the legislative progress in the 114th Congress. Depending on how you look at it, Republican leaders are either a) mathematically unable to achieve a laundry list of the ideological goals they promised voters in 2014, or b) spineless clandestine liberal coward frauds.
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- Catholic Charities helps refugee student settle into Woodbridge school
When diocesan Catholic Charities Migration and Refugee Services is asked to assist refugees coming to this country, its assistance doesn't stop with the
05/2/2024 - 7:22 am | View Link - Israeli airstrike on Rafah refugee camp in Gaza kills boy, 4, and his sister, 2
An Israeli airstrike on Al-Shaboura refugee camp in southern Gaza’s Rafah city late Tuesday killed two young children and injured several other people, according to the Palestinian Civil Defense in Gaza and the Kuwait Hospital in Rafah.
05/2/2024 - 3:46 am | View Link - GB-based boxer Ngamba named in Refugee Olympic Team
British-based boxer Cindy Ngamba has been named in the Refugee Olympic Team for the Paris 2024 Games. Cameroon-born Ngamba, 26, is the first boxer to be selected for the team. Ngamba moved to the UK aged 10, but cannot compete for Team GB because she does ...
05/2/2024 - 1:38 am | View Link - Freedom Caucus posts prompt threatening calls to SC election agency
A Republican legislator’s claims on social media that a refugee in Spartanburg received multiple voter registration forms resulted in a flood of phone calls to the South Carolina Election Commission,
05/1/2024 - 11:00 pm | View Link - We need a Marshall Plan for refugee education
To help rebuilding and recovery efforts, I call on every country to devote 1 percent of its GDP to transform camps into incubators of hope rather than more Gazas.
05/1/2024 - 7:30 am | View Link - More
- Protecting Refugees: questions and answers | UNHCR
Refugees should receive at least the same rights and basic help as any other foreigner who is a legal resident, including freedom of thought, of movement, and freedom from torture and degrading treatment. Economic and social rights are equally applicable. Refugees should have access to medical care, schooling and the right to work.
04/26/2024 - 3:21 pm | View Link - UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency | UNHCR
As temperatures drop, millions of families forced to flee will face another cold winter far from home. In Ukraine, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is providing cash assistance, winter supplies and helping to reinforce homes and collective shelters against the harsh weather.. In Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Afghanistan, as well as in Iran and Pakistan UNHCR is on the ground providing life-saving aid ...
04/26/2024 - 1:41 pm | View Link - What is a Refugee? Definition and Meaning | USA for UNHCR
A refugee is someone who has been forced to flee his or her country because of persecution, war or violence. A refugee has a well-founded fear of persecution for reasons of race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership in a particular social group. Most likely, they cannot return home or are afraid to do so.
04/26/2024 - 12:22 pm | View Link - Refugees | United Nations
The UN agency that helps refugees is UNHCR (also known as the UN Refugee Agency), which emerged in the wake of World War II to help Europeans displaced by that conflict. UNHCR was established on ...
04/26/2024 - 1:24 am | View Link - Refugee | Definition, History, & Facts | Britannica
refugee, any uprooted, homeless, involuntary migrant who has crossed a frontier and no longer possesses the protection of his or her former government.Prior to the 19th century the movement from one country to another did not require passports and visas; the right to asylum was commonly recognized and honoured. Although there have been numerous waves of refugees throughout history, there was ...
04/25/2024 - 3:30 pm | View Link - More
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