refugees and forced migrants
1U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants — infobox Organization name = motto = Protecting Refugees, Serving Immigrants, and Upholding Freedom formation = 1911 type = Non Profit Organization headquarters = 1717 Massachusetts Avenue NW location = Washington, D.C. 20036 website = [http://www …
2Russian Federation Law on Refugees — The Russian Federation’s Law on Refugees defines who is a “refugee” for purposes of obtaining asylum in the country. Russian Federation Law No. 95 F 3 “On Refugees,” February 19, 1993, as amended (Law on Refugees), available in Russian at… …
3Forced migration — (also called deracination originally a French word meaning uprooting) refers to the coerced movement of a person or persons away from their home or home region. It often connotes violent coercion, and is used interchangeably with the terms… …
4REFUGEES — (1933–1949). When the Nazis came to power, many Jews believed that this chapter in German history would soon pass, that Germany would come to its senses, and that Hitler could not last long. Over time, however, the ranks of the pessimists swelled …
5Refugees of the Greek Civil War — Political refugees of the Greek Civil War were members or sympathisers of the defeated communist forces who fled Greece during or in the aftermath of the Civil War of 1946–1949. The collapse of the Democratic Army of Greece (DSE) and the… …
6Racism and discrimination in Ukraine — Ukraine is a multiethnic and multicultural nationAndrew Wilson, Ukrainian Nationalism in the 1990s: A Minority Faith , Cambridge University Press, 1996, ISBN 0521574579] Andrew Wilson, The Ukrainians: Unexpected Nation , Yale University Press,… …
7Flight and expulsion of Germans (1944–1950) — Flight and expulsion of Germans during and after World War II (demographic estimates) Background …
8List of concentration and internment camps — This is a list of Internment and Concentration camps, organized by country. In general, a camp or group of camps is assigned to the country whose government was responsible for the establishment and/or operation of the camp regardless of the camp …
9Sudanese refugees in Egypt — There are tens of thousands of Sudanese refugees in Egypt, most of them seeking refuge from ongoing military conflicts in their home country of Sudan. Their official status as refugees is highly disputed, and they have been subject to racial… …
10United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Representation in Cyprus — Established on December 14 1950, the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a United Nations agency mandated to protect and support refugees at the request of a government or the UN itself and assists in their voluntary… …
