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Britain to Deny Entrance and Send Refugees to Rwanda

May 2, 2022 Ryan Moffatt Comments 1 comment

Posted by Ryan Moffatt, Colgate University Class of 2023 Castle, Stephen, et al. “U.K. Plans to Send Some Asylum Seekers to Rwanda.” The New York Times, The New York Times, 14 Apr. 2022, https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/14/world/europe/uk-rwanda-asylum-seekers.html?action=click&module=RelatedLinks&pgtype=Article. Britain is in the process of implementing a new plan that would deny certain refugees entrance to the country and send them to Rwanda. The plan would stop refugees and asylum seekers from entering Britain, instead forcing them to relocate to Rwanda. The U.K would be…

Beyond the Battlefield: What Might Happen next in the Ukraine Crisis

April 1, 2022 Cara O'Reilly Comments 2 comments

Source: Jakes, L (24, February 2022). Beyond the Battlefield: What Might Happen Next in the Ukraine Crisis. New York Times. Europe is facing a new refugee crisis with the recent attacks in Ukraine. Russia’s acts of aggression have forced several thousand Ukrainians to flee from their homes to other parts of Europe, the majority traveling to Poland and Moldova in just the first 48 hours of the invasion. Estimates predict that up to millions of refugees will be at Europe’s…

The Change of the U.S. Economy as a Result of Change in Policy for Refugees

October 20, 2020 Annie Hines

Post Ana Jonke. Colgate Class of 2023. Over the past four years, the Trump administration has made significant changes to immigration policy. Such drastic changes have greatly affected and continue to affect the status and security of refugees and those seeking asylum. Additionally, these policies which change the status of refugees hold negative impacts on the U.S. economy. Bans and quotas on refugees first began taking place when in early 2017, the Trump administration suspended the entire U.S. refugee admissions…

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