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Sri Lanka: Another 1,898 persons re-settled in Mannar
" In the second phase of the resettlement process by the government 442 families numbering 1,898 persons were resettled in Musali Divisional Secretariat Division in Mannar District last Friday, Aug. 21. ... Over 59,000 displaced families resettled so far: Lanka
"Colombo: Sri Lanka has resettled more than 59,600 families displaced during the three decade civil war in the country, a senior minister has said. The government has resettled 59,608 displaced families in... Visiting the Vavuniya IDP camps: an uplifting experience - N. Ram
N. Ram, the much respected editor of the Hindu was recently in Sri Lanka to get quality first-hand experience regarding the IDP facilities set up in Vavunia, which have come under a lot of flack, by those who... Sri Lanka: Priority number 1, 2, & 3 of the Government - IDPs
" "The priority number one, two and three of the Government is to make sure the IDP's situation is taken and focused on" stated the Government Defence Spokesman Hon. Minister Keheliya Rambukwella at a media... Sri Lankan military maintains fishing restrictions in the north
The Colombo media reported that Sri Lankan government had removed the wartime fishing restrictions. This had come after a fishermen's meeting organized as part of the government's campaign to boost its image. This meeting was attended by several government officials,... Source of refuge, and separation
" The P-3 program aims to reunify families separated after resettlement, which has been considered a long-standing priority in U.S. refugee admission. Since 2003, the program has admitted roughly 36,000 relatives of African refugees, plus about 400 people from other... Government to provide any amount of subsidy to develop public housing
""There is no problem with subsidy, the government will provide whatever amount of funds is needed as long as it is used properly," Kalla said here on Thursday when officially opening a meeting of the Association of Housing and Resettlement Developers (Aperti).Kalla said...Ethnic Nepalese, Bhutanese refugees seek citizenship rights in Bhutan
I have reported several times (see the articles here and here) on the burgeoning refugee crisis in Nepal, where more than 100,000 Bhutanese of Nepali origin have been living in squalid refugee camps since the early 1990's. Now, it seems the few ethnic Nepalis still living in...UN agency welcomes donation from EU to feed Bhutanese refugees in Nepal
Bhutan is a land of beauty, peace, and tranquility, and one much idealized (and for good reason) by the Western world for its proactive approach to the environment, development, and education. These are indeed...ImmigrationProf Blog -- Immigration & Immigrant-Related News
Member of the Law Professor Blogs Network.A pledge of allegiance
The ceremony. The immigrant raises his hand to take the oath. These thoughts are probably not so unusual: "Many people make it. Many people go back. Many people die on the way. And I am here."A New Orleans family finds 'stability' thanks to a Maine man's generous offer
MASON TOWNSHIP -- Bill Ullman needed just an hour-long phone call to settle the arrangement: The D'Aquin family of New Orleans could live in his guest cottage while they put their lives back together in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. The D'Aquins needed to have a family...US gears for biggest ever resettlement operation after hurricane Katrina
HOUSTON (AFX) - Authorities are gearing for the largest resettlement operation in US history with hundreds of thousands of evacuees from Hurricane Katrina likely to need food, homes, schools and other...
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