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1. Refugees (Kazaks): Refugees (Latvian: Bēgļi) is a painting by Latvian artist Jēkabs Kazaks from 1917. Painted with oil on canvas, it has dimensions of 210.5 x 107 mm. (Kazaks) [100%] 2024-01-19 [1917 paintings] [Latvian paintings]...
2. Happy Refugees: Happy Refugees are a British post-punk band from London, formed in 1981. The band are noted for their quirky mix of DIY garage rock, shambling post-punk, and delicate introspection. (British post-punk band) [100%] 2024-08-31 [English post-punk music groups] [Lo-fi music groups]...
3. Voices for Refugees: Voices for Refugees (Untertitel: Solidaritätskonzert für ein menschliches Europa) war ein am 3. Oktober 2015 am Wiener Heldenplatz von der österreichischen Wohlfahrtsorganisation Volkshilfe und dem Konzertveranstalter Nova Music Entertainment organisiertes Solidaritätskonzert für Asylsuchende. [81%] 2023-06-06
4. Refugees at Home: Refugees at Home is an independent charity which finds temporary accommodation for refugees and asylum seekers with host families in the UK. By the end of 2022 Refugees at Home had arranged hosts for over 4000 refugees and asylum seekers ... (British charity) [81%] 2023-12-31 [Charities based in the United Kingdom] [Refugee aid organizations]...
5. Refugees as weapons: "Refugees as weapons", or "Weapon of Mass Migration" is a term used to describe a hostile government organizing, or threatening to organize, a sudden influx of refugees into another country or political entity with the intent of causing political disturbances ... [81%] 2023-10-29 [Warfare by type] [Weapons]...
6. Refugees as weapons: "Refugees as weapons", or "Weapon of Mass Migration" is a term used to describe a hostile government organizing, or threatening to organize, a sudden influx of refugees into another country or political entity with the intent of causing political disturbances ... (Social) [81%] 2023-09-01 [Warfare by type] [Weapons]...
7. Refugees (The Wire): "Refugees" is the fourth episode of the fourth season of the HBO original series The Wire. Written by Dennis Lehane from a story by Ed Burns & Dennis Lehane, and directed by Jim McKay, it originally aired on October 1, 2006. (The Wire) [81%] 2024-03-20 [The Wire (season 4) episodes] [2006 American television episodes]...
8. Association of Jewish Refugees: The Association of Jewish Refugees (AJR) is the specialist nationwide social and welfare services charity representing and supporting Jewish victims of Nazi oppression, and their dependants and descendants, living in Great Britain. The AJR was established on 20 July 1941 ... (British social welfare agency) [70%] 2024-01-04 [Jewish organisations based in the United Kingdom] [The Holocaust and the United Kingdom]...
9. Refugees on Jeju Island: The Refugees on Jeju Island (Korean: 제주 예멘 난민) are less than 552 Yemenis, mostly men, who traveled to South Korea as tourists, then claimed asylum on Jeju Island throughout 2016 to 2018. They are staying on the island under refugee status determination ... (Refugees who fled the Yemeni Civil War) [70%] 2022-09-06 [Demographics of South Korea] [Refugees in South Korea]...
10. Greek Council of Refugees: Greek Council for Refugees is a human rights organization founded in 1989. In November 2021 it released a report with Oxfam criticizing Greece's policies of immigration detention. [70%] 2023-09-06 [1989 establishments in Greece] [Human rights organisations based in Greece]...
11. Refugees in New Zealand: Refugees in New Zealand have two main pathways for gaining protection in the country. Asylum seekers may seek protection after arrival in New Zealand (either as refugees or protected persons). (Refugee migration into New Zealand) [70%] 2023-12-05 [Refugees in New Zealand] [Immigration to New Zealand]...
12. Migrants and Refugees Section: The Migrants and Refugees Section (M&R Section) is a section on migrants and refugees included in the Vatican Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development (IHD). Appalled by the conditions and treatment of great numbers of migrants, refugees, displaced and ... [70%] 2023-12-14 [Catholic missions]
13. Refugees in Hong Kong: Refugees in Hong Kong have formed historic waves arriving in the city due to wars in the region and Hong Kong's historical role as a trading and transit entrepôt. More recently those seeking asylum or protection based on torture ... [70%] 2024-09-30 [Refugees in Hong Kong] [Politics of Hong Kong]...
14. Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees: Das Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees (ICR) – seltener auch als Intergovernmental Committee on Political Refugees oder auch Comité d’Évian bezeichnet, abgekürzt auch IGC, teils auch IGCR – wurde 1938 durch die Konferenz von Évian gebildet, um in Verhandlungen weitere Einreisekontingente für jüdische ... [70%] 2024-08-23
15. Party of Independents and Refugees: The Party of Independents and Refugees (Greek: Κόμμα Ανεξάρτητων και Προσφύγων) was a political party in Greece in the 1920s. The party first contested national elections in 1926, when they won two seats in the parliamentary elections with 1.8% of the national vote. [63%] 2023-06-30 [Defunct political parties in Greece]
16. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC; French: Immigration, Réfugiés et Citoyenneté Canada) is the department of the Government of Canada with responsibility for matters dealing with immigration to Canada, refugees, and Canadian citizenship. The department was established in 1994 following a ... (Immigration department of the Government of Canada) [63%] 2024-01-04 [Federal departments and agencies of Canada] [Immigration to Canada]...
17. Student Action For Refugees (STAR): STAR is the national network of students building a more understanding and just society where refugees are welcomed as equals in the UK. Its student groups based in colleges and universities and its central team of experts, work together at ... (STAR) [63%] 2023-02-04 [Organisations based in the London Borough of Islington] [Student organisations in the United Kingdom]...
18. Committee for Jewish Refugees (Netherlands): The Committee for Jewish Refugees (Dutch: Comité voor Joodsche Vluchtelingen) was a Dutch charitable organization that operated from 1933 to 1941. At first, it managed the thousands of Jewish refugees who were fleeing the Nazi regime in Germany. (Netherlands) [63%] 2023-12-29 [Jewish refugee aid organizations] [1933 establishments in the Netherlands]...
19. Minister of State for Refugees: The Minister of State for Refugees was a ministerial office jointly in the Home Office and the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities created in the 2021 cabinet reshuffle. Originally it was created as Minister for Afghan Resettlement. (UK Home Office Minister) [63%] 2023-12-22 [Lists of government ministers of the United Kingdom] [Ministerial offices in the United Kingdom]...
20. Refugees As Survivors New Zealand: Refugees As Survivors New Zealand (RASNZ) is the charitable humanitarian NGO which is the lead agency for mental health services for all incoming UNHCR quota and convention refugees who enter New Zealand for resettlement. Established in 1997, RASNZ is based ... (Charity in New Zealand) [63%] 2024-04-24 [Refugees in New Zealand] [Immigration to New Zealand]...
21. Minister for Equalities, Migration and Refugees: The Minister for Equalities, Migration and Refugees is a Junior ministerial post in the Scottish Government. As a result, the Minister does not attend the Scottish Cabinet. [57%] 2023-09-07 [Ministerial posts of the Scottish Government]
22. United Nations High Commissioner on Refugees: Created in December 1950 by the United Nations General Assembly, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is an agency charged with international action to protect refugees and resolve refugee problems worldwide. Its primary purpose is ... [57%] 2023-06-18
23. European Council on Refugees and Exiles: Established in 1974, ECRE is a European network of 105 NGOs in 39 European countries. In 2011, the council raised concerns regarding planned repatriations of Afghan asylum children. [57%] 2023-12-17 [Refugee aid organizations in Europe] [Human rights organisations based in Belgium]...
24. Ministry of Human Rights and Refugees: The Ministry of Human Rights and Refugees of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Serbo-Croatian: Ministarstvo za ljudska prava i izbjeglice Bosne i Hercegovine / Министарство за људска права и избеглице Босне и Херцеговине) is the governmental department which oversees the human rights of the citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina and refugees. (Governmental Department for Human Rights of the citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina) [57%] 2024-06-18 [Government ministries of Bosnia and Herzegovina] [Lists of government ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina]...
25. Digital learning in higher education for Refugees: Role of digital learning in higher education for Refugees and host communities with special reference to COVID-19 Introduction The last decade has seen a variety of natural and manmade disasters that caused emergencies. These include the worst earthquakes, tsunamis ... [53%] 2024-01-12 [Digital learning in emergencies]
26. Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees: The Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, also known as the 1951 Refugee Convention or the Geneva Convention of 28 July 1951 is a United Nations multilateral treaty that defines who a refugee is and sets out the rights ... (United Nations multilateral treaty) [53%] 2024-11-12 [Refugees] [Human rights instruments]...
27. United Electoral Front of Workers, Farmers and Refugees: The United Electoral Front of Workers, Farmers and Refugees (Greek: Ενιαίο Μέτωπο Εργατών, Αγροτών και Προσφύγων) was a political party in Greece. The party first contested national elections in 1926, when they won ten seats in the parliamentary elections, becoming the fifth-largest faction in the ... [50%] 2022-06-06 [Defunct political parties in Greece]
28. Flight of Refugees Across Wrecked Bridge in Korea: Flight of Refugees Across Wrecked Bridge in Korea is a Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph by Associated Press photographer Max Desfor, taken on December 4, 1950, at a destroyed bridge over the Taedong River near Pyongyang, North Korea. Desfor was covering ... [50%] 2023-05-01 [1950 in the United States] [1950 works]...
29. Nigerian refugees: Nigerian refugees are persons originating from the country of Nigeria, but seeking refuge outside the borders of their native country. Nigeria has a refugee crisis which has extended for almost a decade, mainly due to the insurgency in Northern Nigeria ... [100%] 2024-01-19 [Nigerian refugees] [Foreign relations of Nigeria]...
30. Cypriot refugees: Cypriot refugees are the Cypriot nationals or Cyprus residents who had their main residence (as opposed to merely owning property) in an area forcibly evacuated during the Cyprus conflict. The government of Cyprus also recognizes as refugees the descendants of ... (Residents of the island of Cyprus displaced by the unresolved conflict) [100%] 2024-01-22 [Cypriot refugees] [Cyprus dispute]...
31. Bhutanese refugees: Bhutanese refugees are Lhotshampas ("southerners"), a group of Nepali language-speaking Bhutanese people. These refugees registered in refugee camps in eastern Nepal during the 1990s as Bhutanese citizens who fled or were deported from Bhutan during the protest against the ... (Lhotshampas, a group of Nepali language-speaking Bhutanese people) [100%] 2023-10-25 [Bhutanese refugees] [Society of Bhutan]...
32. Greek refugees: Greek refugees is a collective term used to refer to the more than one million Greek Orthodox natives of Asia Minor, Thrace and the Black Sea areas who fled during the Greek genocide (1914-1923) and Greece's later defeat ... (Greek natives in the Ottoman Empire who were forced to leave) [100%] 2024-01-19 [Greek refugees] [Anatolian Greeks]...
33. Palestinian refugees: Palestinian refugees are citizens of Mandatory Palestine, and their descendants, who fled or were expelled from their country over the course of the 1947–1949 Palestine war (1948 Palestinian expulsion and flight) and the Six-Day War (1967 Palestinian exodus ... (Displaced persons and refugees) [100%] 2024-01-19 [Refugees by type] [History of the Palestinian refugees]...
34. Admission of refugees: This article does not receive scheduled updates. If you would like to help our coverage grow, consider donating to Ballotpedia. [81%] 2024-01-03 [Immigration policy concepts and issues] [Immigration_policy_terms]...
35. East Bengali refugees: East Bengali Refugees are people who left East Bengal following the Partition of Bengal, which was part of the Independence of India and Pakistan in 1947. An overwhelming majority of these refugees and immigrants were Bengali Hindus. (People who left East Bengal following the Partition of Bengal) [81%] 2022-09-27 [Partition of India] [History of the Republic of India]...
36. Bhutanese refugees scam: Bhutanese Refugees Scam is a fraud scheme that duped over 800 people out of millions of rupees by giving them fictitious documents in the name of asylum seekers from Bhutan who were qualified for resettlement in other countries. A political ... (Social) [81%] 2023-11-13 [Political corruption]
37. Turkey and refugees from Nazis: Albert Einstein in the 1930s played a role in saving a number of intellectuals through various safe-havens including one provided by the government of Turkey. He maintained a correspondence with them and later helped place some of these individuals ... [63%] 2023-06-14
38. Estonian travel document for refugees: An Estonian travel document for refugees is an internationally recognised travel document issued to refugees by the Police and Border Guard Board of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Estonia in accordance to the 1951 United Nations Convention Relating to ... (Overview of Estonian travel document for refugees) [63%] 2023-12-31 [Government of Estonia] [Refugee travel documents]...