The author talks about state of refugees in Canada, who were generally considered moocher by public but did not fully agree with this. He supported his views by referring Canadian Professor, Morton Beiser's study of their integration into Canadian society. The author cited the example of Germany...
According to United Nations, Egypt, which is dealing with a spiraling economic crisis, already hosts some 9 million refugees and migrants, including roughly 300,000 Sudanese who arrived this year after fleeing their country’s war. But Arab countries and many Palestinians also suspect Israel migh...
In general refugees are owed some form of inclusion in a safe country where they can reorient their future and rebuild their lives. Their precise moral entitlements, however, depends on the kind of membership repair necessary to reinstitute their international political status. Depending on the reas...
Many Councils treat car parking as a means to threaten tax paying residents with fines. They make you play the game of guess how long it will take to hold a meeting or have a coffee or do some shopping. If you guess wrongly and do not pay enough in advance they slap a fine on you...
This is not to deny the tragic displacement of Palestinians during Israel’s founding. Yet the turbulent post-World War II period was a time of population transfers all over the world, as new countries coalesced and people fled out of fear or duress. Refugees included massive numbers of ethnic...
Within weeks, Sky's Lisa Holland found that, despite the thousands arriving from across the border,refugees were receiving a warm welcome in Poland. In the last few months, some have been returning,despite warnings not to, because Ukraine cannot provide what they need. ...
While the students do appear to gain some practical knowledge about harvesting and cooking food (see below), it seems to me that they’re not getting the kind of comprehensive modern education that will get the students jobs and make them useful citizens to the country as a whole. And if ...
We shall not achieve our goal if the Arabs are in this country. There is no other way than to transfer the Arabs from here to neighbouring countries – all of them. Not one village, not one tribe, should be left!” (In Israeli terminology, then and today, “transfer” is...
Might we have to question some fundamental authorities that we believed we could rely on, that we believed had our best interests at heart? Ya We might do. We follow the evidence wherever it leads, because if we don’t then we’re not living in reality.“ ...
by summer 2020 there were an estimated 20,000 occupants from 70 countries subsisting in conditions so inhumane that most people wouldn’t allow their dogs to live there. Now, Moria has been erased, yet its destruction appears to have provoked barely a flicker of indignation within the political...