| 单词 | refugee |
| 例句 | They would often sneak in and steal from the refugees. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z For a year he’d worked in a refugee camp with an international aid organization. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z We refugees divided ourselves into circles of a dozen or so. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The refugee Hungarian physicist had placed the very notion of atomic weaponry on the federal government’s radar in 1939, when he prompted Albert Einstein to alert Franklin Roosevelt to the military potential of nuclear fission. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Many such plants around Atlanta ran twenty-four hours a day, and many refugees, starting out at the bottom, ended up taking jobs on the night shift. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Xhalal’s extended family was broken up, sent to a variety of Western countries that had offered to accept refugees from Kosovo. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z But the refugees from Midfolk fought, too, for their very right to live, though they were far from home. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The crowd of sheltering refugees was gone now; the station nearly deserted. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z But when the refugees from Santo Domingo began arriving, those same people were eager to hand over more than $15,000 in donations for the new arrivals’ relief. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Olanna said nothing else until they arrived at the refugee camp. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z They caution us that while waiting for sponsors many refugees get married and have children, and each time that happens new paperwork must be drawn up, which prolongs their stay. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The consul at the U.S. embassy had explained that the U.S. government allowed refugees to come to America if they were in danger in their own country. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z On the screen I saw tanks rolling through dusty streets, and fallen buildings, and forests of unfamiliar trees into which East Pakistani refugees had fled, seeking safety over the Indian border. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The upper cabins are occupied by the privileged and the refugees have gladly taken to the mattress pads. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Their orders were to march across New York and into northern Pennsylvania, where they were to burn and loot all Indigenous villages and destroy their food supplies, turning the survivors into refugees. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z He explained that he had seen some adult refugees playing soccer in the park and had assumed they were affiliated with the Fugees. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “We are, but being a Christian will help us get sponsors faster. Many refugees are sponsored by church groups. Christians like to help other Christians.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A patchwork memory is the shame of a refugee. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z They were German refugees from Breslau, which had been tremendously bombed. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Once my eyes adjusted to the dark, I counted about thirty refugees in that basement. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Something tells me that not taking advantage of the flood of refugees is a mistake. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z One thing about being a refugee is that you lose those little lessons, and you have to teach everything to yourself. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z His dad’s family is Ashkenazi, and on his mom’s side are Jewish refugees from Yemen. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Some older refugee kids from the complexes in Clarkston had managed rides to the game, an hour away from Clarkston, and several volunteers from resettlement agencies showed up as well. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z She walks to the far corner of the cafeteria, where a few tables of Erudite refugees sit. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z We have removed all of the furniture from the ship's common areas, every last chair and table, in order to accommodate refugees. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z But the shame of refugees is that we have to constantly explain ourselves. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The Permian players head into the locker room, which has the feel of a refugee camp, or of a makeshift hospital ward after a catastrophe. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z When we are all back on the boat, the pirates offer directions to the Thai refugee camp. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Uncle Abdullah decided to rent our house to a refugee family and forced Mama and me to move into his house. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z The night before we leave the refugee camp, I pack my clothes slowly. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I collapsed among the refugees on the floor of the music room. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z In the air above, Miss Sarah and Miss Rose carried a large basket of additional refugees between them as they flapped to the shore. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The first question was “What can we do to keep refugees from coming to Clarkston?” Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z In the late 1980s, another group of outsiders took note of Clarkston: the nonprofit agencies that resettle the tens of thousands of refugees accepted into the United States each year. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Hiding out in our apartment, sleeping on an improvised bed like the draft dodgers, a refugee, a displaced person, smoking up the kitchen with Jon wondering who the hell she is and why she’s there. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I think of what it’s like in the refugee camp. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z For many refugee families, Clarkston is just a first stop in America, a place to get a foothold before moving on to secondary migration centers in the United States. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “The only reason they want to talk to you about it now is because caravans of refugees started showing up on the river road.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z They drank water from streams as they walked, and went without food, until they were found by Macedonian soldiers, who placed them in a refugee camp. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z While I was a student at Syracuse University, I set up a foundation to help improve the lives of Sudanese refugees still in Africa, as well as Lost Boys who had moved to America. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The second way was the American quarantine in the early 1990s of HIV-positive Haitian refugees, who were detained at the United States naval base at Guantanamo Bay. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Laila pictured herself in a refugee camp, a stark field with thousands of sheets of plastic strung to makeshift poles flapping in the cold, stinging wind. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The yard below was crowded with refugees and chaotic with their noises, but beyond the walls the rivers flowed clean and pure and endless. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Here, more than 3,000 lost children arrive from a refugee camp in Ethiopia back to Sudan after walking hundreds of miles without sufficient food or water. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z During a couple of the worst seasons, Dad and Mom actually took in what they called West Bank refugees who could not get to their homes. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z The Turkish Army is only thirty miles away—and no ships arrive from Athens to evacuate the refugees. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She looked at the other refugees on the quay, expecting to see them shaking their fingers, saying, “Shame on you!” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I heard her say something about refugees in the ice. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Caught in the cross fire are the refugees, unarmed, disoriented, many wounded. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z She was wearing her short pink topper and the small red hat that tilted over one eye so that she looked like a refugee starlet from the Gold Diggers film series. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “We should be fine here, but we have to stop the refugees from coming.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z We finally reach the French port, and once all the smaller groups of refugees converge, we're four thousand strong. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Saint Paul has a large population of Southeast Asian refugees, and de la O mentored Hmong teens from Vietnam. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z It looked like a refugee from the tropics, utterly out of place in this green and ferny wood. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Vehicles shrieked their horns, carving a narrow path through the sea of refugees. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Of all the refugees, we visited the town the most. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “Take the bags into the store,” he told Ugwu, pointing, as if Ugwu did not know from all the times he had come in the past to bring food for the refugees. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The local people who lived in the area did not like having the refugee camp nearby. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z We settled into the crowded cathedral on the hill with the other refugees. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I sit at the table assigned to the Everdeens and the Hawthornes and some other refugees, and shovel my food down, wishing for seconds, but there are never seconds here. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z With the influx of refugees pouring into the camp, the river becomes polluted and the fish gone. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Their parents and some of the older Clarkston refugees who’d come out for their evening exercise turned toward the field as well, or sat down on the cross ties parallel to the track to watch. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z A woman from the refugee camp dashed into the yard, shouting, waving a green branch. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z They ran with the crowd of refugees, heading toward the safety of Saigon. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Countless refugees returned from India, greeted, we learned, by unemployment and the threat of famine. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z There’s nothing like living as a refugee in one’s own country to turn a generous soul into a hard little fist. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of those people, he said, were either dead or in refugee camps in Pakistan. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z We had been living on Thirteenth Avenue but a few t months when I became aware that the yard we were living in was nothing but a haven for refugees. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z This would really tick off the agent, because they assumed refugees were liars. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “There is a refugee camp up ahead in Pursat City,” he tells us and keeps walking. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Desperate refugees on the bank erupted in terror. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Nargis tracked the family down at one of the dozens of refugee camps in Peshawar. The man, his name is Nisar, said his family had crossed over into Pakistan in the middle of September.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z But when the refugee looked up, the doctor saw only a blank for a face; he was indistinguishable from any of the refugees swarming the quay. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z After ten days of travel, they arrived at an overflowing refugee camp across the border. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Sensing a business opportunity, Hank escorted us into the back room and grabbed a couple beat-up boxes from a top shelf loaded with similar-looking cardboard refugees. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z In one version, maybe I’m not the refugee kid in the back of Mrs. Miller’s class. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The rule is intended to protect both the interns and the refugees, and ease the management challenges of the Nomad program. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z They were taken first to Jubilee Partners, where Tracy volunteered and helped refugee families adjust to their new lives. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z She simply walked to the refugee camp down the road and found another carpenter, a sallow-skinned man who wanted to be paid in food. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Now a large number of people in our fleet, drawn out by the exclamations and pleas of the refugees, observed the incident from the decks of their ships. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The remaining eight hundred or so are refugees in District 13—which, as far as I’m concerned, is the same thing as being homeless forever. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z But there was one reason that even the most suspicious community center supporters accepted the idea of a refugee soccer program on the new field: it was great public relations. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z We had heard of two refugee camps in Ethiopia. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z LiNK has a strict no-dating rule between North Korean refugees and interns, many of whom are college age and far from their parents. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The first refugees had come with carpets and armchairs, radios, Victrolas, lampstands, dressers, spreading them out before the harbor, under the open sky. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Here we were, like fleeing refugees, trekking in from some ruined zone of war. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Only a small number of refugees are successful with their applications. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z In Italy I spoke gibberish Italian because we lived in a refugee camp with Roma and Kurds. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z With Clive Murray’s help she was tracked down to the refugee camp where he’d taken the picture. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z The refugees screamed and cried, begging for passage. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Often refugee children were unable to read or do even the simplest math. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z In many cases, this doomed the refugees to starvation. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The rumor was that about three thousand boys and young men from the refugee camps would be chosen to go live in America! A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Life in a refugee camp is bizarre: There’s no school, nothing to do. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z There are supposed to be refugee camps in Kenya. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z This did not affect the Locktons nor the rich Loyalist refugees who streamed into the city toting bags of gold. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z They drove on the back roads to avoid the chaos of refugees. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z On the next block, we encounter more terrified refugees, but few soldiers. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The refugee woman in the boat had also covered the little boy with her arm, which was no more use against the bullets than a sheet of paper. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Syrian refugees like Ghalib and his family could be sent back to Turkey or even to Syria. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z As a result, the United States rigidly enforced its refugee quotas. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z He had covered a lot of conflicts—including the Iran-Iraq war and the crises in Cambodia, Rwanda, and the Congo—and he had followed the plight of refugees in Sudan, Iran, India, and Pakistan. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z As William battered at Purple with all his might, Jewish refugees were being turned away from the United States, on the grounds that they were not the kind of citizens America wanted. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z During the day he helped out at the refugee camp, and in the evenings he wrote. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I learned that he is a Muslim, a Bosnian, a survivor of the Balkans conflict, who came to Britain as a fifteen-year-old refugee. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He was with a caseworker, a Ukrainian woman named Katarina, and a new friend he had met, a refugee from Uganda named Jacob. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z We stopped at a run-down house in an inner-city neighborhood that we were told served as temporary housing for refugees. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “A desi Muslim girl from an immigrant family and a brown Jewish son of a refugee—you’re like a dream team for Model UN.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Kainene hired two carpenters from the refugee camp, made sketches on a sheet of paper, and, back in the car, told Richard, “I don’t trust them to make a decent table.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z They didn’t know what life was like in a refugee camp, or how it felt to endure a massacre. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I also wish the resettlement program offered counseling for refugees. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Why, the embassies were surrounded these days, and all the recent refugees had been intercepted and put in prison where most of them had disappeared forever. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a sharp reminder there can never be a war without refugees. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Over the next few months, our numbers swelled as refugees poured in from other Sudanese towns. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I told them of my years in refugee camps and how I had come to America. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I began rebooting my life, reconnecting with groups devoted to refugees and human rights. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z To get out of North Korea, more than half of the refugees said they paid cash to bribe officials or buy help from professional smugglers. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Through the upside down V between his legs, I saw the truck idling on the side of the road, the other refugees climbing down the rear ladder. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The refugee camps were run by foreign aid groups, but it was the government that permitted them to operate. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z In Clarkston, resentment was building toward the forces and people that had caused the town to change in the first place: the resettlement agencies and the refugees. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The remaining lines were full of weary refugees and families. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z In one dream, I visited the remains of the refugee camp at Gatumba with Mom, and I sobbed at seeing the bloody scene. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “That Snow will let refugees into the mansion?” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z By sunset, they would be out of the desert, and after that, it would not be far to the Itang refugee camp in Ethiopia. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Please come this way, Mr. Ai,” said a hurried person in red, and I was no longer a refugee. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Men on motorbikes were hanging around by the side of the road, waiting to give people rides up a mountainside to the refugee camp. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I wanted to talk about the Syrian refugee crisis, and about how some people want to keep the refugees out of this country, fearing they could be terrorists. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z She had some inkling about my past from the older people at church, who knew we were refugees, but she never pushed me to talk about it. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Would the Thin People—the famine-victims and refugees—slip through the cracks in the doors? The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Father recounted that he and Hershel had joined a crowded trail of refugees heading north and east. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “Yusuf and I were thinking of inviting the refugee kids to join our basketball team at the center,” he continues. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z These refugees have no access to medical care, education, work, proper food or secure housing. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z They could see the roads now, clogged with refugees: a river of carts, wagons, water buffalo, mules, and people hurrying out of the city. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Everything remained the same, the dryness in the air, the dusty winds, the refugees tilling dried soil, but Kainene was not back. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Raw memories tumbled forth about my war-ridden childhood and the brutal refugee camp. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Patchwork story is the shame of a refugee. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z To move students through the system, many refugees were placed in standard classes that, while appropriate for their ages, did not take into account their lack of schooling or English. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The invitation came through a group called RefugePoint, which works on behalf of global refugees. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “For refugees. Once we remove the furniture, we’ll line this ballroom with mattresses.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Once you prove to the UN that you’re a refugee in danger, a country has to raise its hand to take you. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “Aren’t you happy you saved a life?” one refugee supporter growled at Rita Thomas, a longtime resident who had spoken out against the resettlement process. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Yet as I looked at the photos of Mo helping out at the refugee camps, rebuilding bombed-out villages, and replanting farms, I couldn't help but think of how that birthplace had suffered over the centuries. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z She has started a full-time school, the Fugees Academy, which now serves more than thirty refugee students. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Members of the Clarkston refugee community were taking their afternoon strolls around the track. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Far out at sea, the refugees were transferred to an enormous, multistoried American cargo ship. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I realized that the bloggers’ interest in my dress gave me a platform to talk about the plight of refugees. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z After all, the apartments the refugees lived in were a world away from the houses across town. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z For the past five years he had been living in refugee camps in northern Kenya: first at the Kakuma camp, then at Ifo. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z A few days after that, I watched as protesters gathered at major airports across the country to denounce the ban on Syrian refugees and Muslims around the world. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z We returned to the refugee camp and continued to sit there in the heat with nothing to do, day after day. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “Why would you want to go back to a refugee camp?” she asked. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I’d shown up as a reporter knowing little about the team other than that it was based in a town called Clarkston, the players were refugees, and the coach was a woman. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z With the help of other refugees, Beatrice and her sons built a mud hut for shelter. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z But after a week the stream of refugees from that direction ceased and news dried up. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The refugees will line up at the port and I will assign them to a ship that will take them to safety. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z There were families who had managed to escape together, but again, as in Ethiopia, most of the refugees were orphaned boys and young men. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The American Friends Service helped us find a small house in Boyle Heights, another minority ghetto, in downtown Los Angeles, now inhabited briefly by a few hundred Terminal Island refugees. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z After his election to the White House, President Trump limited the influx of refugees, increased immigration arrests, and pressed to build a wall along the United States’ border with Mexico. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z More than one hundred thousand Krahn refugees flooded into neighboring Ivory Coast, even as Doe’s Krahn soldiers committed atrocities of their own. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z You would think it would be empty, but it’s packed with refugees. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Special Operations Executive trusted me, too, not to mention the refugees I was supposed to pick up here. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “I knew there were refugees, but I had no clue about the numbers.” Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z A patchwork memory is the shame of a refugee. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Some Americans were against resettling the 130,000 Vietnamese refugees brought to the United States, and host families or sponsors had to agree to take responsibility for the refugees before they could leave Fort Chaffee. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “An entire new generation of refugees. An entire new generation of orphaned children. Too much trauma. Far too many tragedies. And for what?” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z So many of my people today are languishing in refugee camps, belonging to no country, always in limbo. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z From that day onward, UN truck drivers visited our line of refugees every day. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The refugees sought shelter as “contraband of war” in the Union stronghold at Fort Monroe, located at Old Point Comfort, on the tip of the Virginia Peninsula. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Instead, the war raged on, this time between Afghans, the Mujahedin, against the Soviet puppet government of Najibullah, and Afghan refugees kept flocking to Pakistan. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The whole point of a refugee camp is that there are actual people trying to kill you. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z They lost sight of her at the gate to the refugee camp. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z But after the oil crash and the onset of the energy crisis, large cities had been flooded with refugees from surrounding suburban and rural areas, resulting in a massive urban housing shortage. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Smugglers exploit refugees by charging exorbitant fees to smuggle them across European borders, hiding them in trucks and containers, where they are at high risk of abuse, injury, sickness, detection, and even death. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z In the refugee camp, I had been imagining a time when I could return to school. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z It was as though the tenants had vanished, leaving the houses silent with all windows shaded, refugees from a rising flood. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z They don’t believe because I’m some poor refugee kid who smells like pickles and garlic, and has lice, and I’m probably making up stories to feel important. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z They pool the gold together to buy a bamboo hut from another refugee who is leaving for America in the next week. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Already burdened with nearly two million Afghan refugees, Pakistan had closed its borders to Afghans in January of that year. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Dr. Philobosian spotted a refugee picking through chicken bones and potato peels in a heap of garbage. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z We have some new friends who live at the refugee camp down the little road behind our house. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Though many of the refugees are poor, we are by far among the poorest. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Luma lived at a comfortable distance from Amman’s problems, which included poverty and the tensions brought on by the arrival of Palestinian and, later, Iraqi refugees. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Most of the refugees sitting outside watched them with vague curiosity. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The refugees: Ugwu saw them, more and more each day, new faces on the streets, at the public borehole, in the market. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z My dad tried to find a job, but there was no work for an undocumented refugee in Rwanda. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The refugee officials theft divide and ration us salt, water, rice, fish, and sometimes chicken. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the most useless thing to take to a refugee camp, of course. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He died soon after making this bequest of his life’s work to the stunned younger man, who only weeks before had been a penniless refugee. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z They were not happy to be brought to a new school, where they knew no one and where they would be branded as refugees. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Poppy pointed out the old refugee camp down the smaller road behind the house—it had been one of the first ones from 1948. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z To stay near the border in the refugee camp with strangers? Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z “Well...is it big, like a refugee from the Thanksgiving Day Parade?” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The evening they arrived, the sound of the antiaircraft guns cut through the refugee camp just before dusk. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She climbed back on her bicycle and peddled toward her small cottage in the nearby town of Oxford, where she was known as “Mrs. Brewer,” a refugee from Germany and mother of two. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z They would pretend they were stopping for the refugees, and the refugees would run toward them, then the drivers would suddenly take off before the refugees got to their trucks. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The sounds and memories of my own childhood refugee camp came rushing back—children playing, pots banging. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z At the time, we were living as refugees, driven from our home in the Democratic Republic of the Congo because we belonged to a minority tribe, the Banyamulenge. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Still, never in my wildest nightmares could I have imagined myself living with a refugee from Bizarro World. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z He seemed about to yell at me, then his attention returned to the latest batch of pleading refugees. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Panicked refugees trembled as they lined up at registration stations. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “We were always going to go farther than the first refugee camp.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z But it was the refugee community that seemed to really embrace the center. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z It is difficult to describe what happened next—except to say that it is a moment that occurs uniquely in the histories of refugees. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z His last public concert was given at London’s Guildhall in November 1848, a fund-raising event for Polish refugees. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “What did we do? We are not saboteurs! We are refugees from Ndoni! We have done nothing!” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Grace explained: there was a soccer team for refugee kids like them, with lots of Africans and kids from places he’d never heard of. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “The refugee camp we are going to is run by my wife.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The stream of refugees filing past was thinning. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “I’ll have to pay you with a check, Doctor,” the refugee said. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He had survived, and he helped gather the refugees from Pinyudu and take care of them. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z "But she loves this country, even after all that. It took her in. When you move here from a refugee camp, you see things differently, I guess." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I walk with him and his family toward the refugee camp. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z And also, it didn’t feel right to stay away from a refugee camp because someone had attacked my family. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z We watched like orphaned refugees while she plumped her jowls with food and enlightened us as to our shortcomings with regard to diet, equipment, and general manliness. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The Kenyan government ordered that all refugees stay in camps such as Kakuma. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I try to make this building like an island for all of us washed-ashore refugees. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z By 1939 the Japanese had taken much of the land along the Kwoo River, and my mother was living in the mountains with other refugees. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Far off, Liyana could see a girl with red hair running at the refugee camp, carrying something large in her arms. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z A policeman on the next corner guided the trucks through the crowd, then continued directing the refugees uptown, away from the disaster, to safety. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z "One can only hope,” he said, reaching for another, "that Dacca’s refugees are as heartily fed. Which reminds me.” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Pro-French sympathies were further heightened in July by the sudden influx of 2,100 French refugees, who were fleeing a fierce slave rebellion in Santo Domingo. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Entire villages were set alight, dozens of people were killed, hundreds were wounded, and thousands became refugees. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z So the agencies, encouraged by the success of that early round of resettlement, brought in other refugees—survivors of the conflicts in Bosnia and Kosovo, and oppressed minorities from the former Soviet Union. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z You have to understand, the worst penne pasta in Italy, the tubs of it they would give refugees, was still better than the Oklahoma City Olive Garden. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z I’m in the clinic in the refugee camp in Turkey. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z They’d kept their weapons, but stripped off their telltale uniforms, begged or stolen clothes, and joined the tide of refugees fleeing toward Saigon. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z During a radio interview in Fort Lauderdale, one caller told him, referring to the boats of Haitian refugees fleeing the violence and poverty, “We can’t have Haitians coming into our country.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Now that the school was a refugee camp, now that his wife had died, he was going into the interior with his goats and his children. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Now and then the door was unlocked and a new refugee thrust in by a farm-policeman armed with the Gethenian sonic “gun.” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z And after some refugee teenagers got into a fight near the field, Ransom insisted that the Y hire guards. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z To Feltz and many others in Clarkston, the housing plan showed everything that was wrong with the way refugee resettlement was being handled in their town. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z It was for kids in the seventh through twelfth grades, and the students were mostly immigrants and refugees. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z A refugee resettlement office called the Joint Voluntary Agency opened a file on me, took my picture, and scheduled me for an interview. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z It was as if he had come across refugees from a Nazi concentration camp, and concluded that they belonged to a culture that had always been barefoot and starving. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The moon was always a brilliant white, and once in a while the night wind brought the hooting of owls and the rise and fall of voices from the refugee camp. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The woods were quiet, no gunshots, the morning air cool, the rising hills misty, and the only people we saw were a few more refugees going the opposite way. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Some people who supported the refugees began to attack the other residents as uncaring, even racist. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z But the field at Indian Creek was like the refugees’ town square. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z They were refugees like me, but they knew where they were going. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z He saw the Farm Patroller ride away and looked down to see he would have no trouble convincing the Aztlanos he was a refugee. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “United Nations schools don’t require fees for children of refugees,” she replied, to my brother’s great relief. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z “Hurry! Russian planes dropped phosphorus on a mass of refugees. It blinded them and they had to roll in the snow.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The refugee workers tell us it can take a long time to find a sponsor. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But most of the refugees were boys and young men who had run away from their villages when the war came. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Then they would stop again a little farther down the road, and the refugees would run toward them again. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I had begun talking to refugee groups, and I posted details about the events on Facebook. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The first refugees arrived in Clarkston in the late 1980s and early 1990s from Southeast Asia—mostly Vietnamese and Cambodians fleeing Communist governments. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z In the ensuing civil war, which lasted until 2003, some three hundred thousand died, and countless fled into the mountains or into refugee camps in Tanzania and Mozambique. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Wealthy people in Saigon, hearing about the desperate plight of the refugees, drove out to the camp or came by bus, bringing water and food. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z In these houses lived Jews, Irish, Germans, and some Spanish Civil War refugee families that had fled the new Franco regime before the onset of the Second World War. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I watched refugees cross the ice and continue their trek down the narrow strip of land between the lagoon and the Baltic Sea. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Liyana took a walk by herself down by the refugee camp, standing for a long time in the pinkish light soaking up the quiet motions of evening. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Most of them had been raised—some even born—in refugee camps along the Pakistani border, and in Pakistani madrasas, where they were schooled in Shari’a by mullahs. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z With each passing year, the refugee numbers increased. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z From the perspective of the resettlement agencies, Clarkston, Georgia, was a perfect community in which to place refugees who were just arriving in the United States. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z It was what you called refugees from Europe, and those who were stupid and uncouth and did not fit in. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z A small crowd from the refugee camp was beating and kicking a young man crouched on the ground, his hands placed on his head to shield some of the blows. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I wish the resettlement system for refugees could help mentor parents—not to tell them how to raise their kids, but to help them understand the new culture their children are experiencing. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “They were refugees from other countries. Poland, Austria, Czechoslovakia ...” “Is that what they were, now?” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I watched the elegant and bedraggled refugees drift along and wondered whether to join them. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Other Palestinians ended up crowded together in refugee camps, which still exist today. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The cargo the horses carried is a clear sign that these were not fighters but fleeing refugees. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Even from afar, I could see the train cars were stuffed with wounded and refugees. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Incredibly, an armored column was forcing its way against the forward press of traffic, soldiers and refugees. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z There was a pause before Kainene said, “I spend most of the day at the refugee camp. Maybe you can come and see it.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I thought about how when you grow up in a refugee camp, you don’t know how terrible the camp is because you have never known anything better. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He surfed the Web, looking for articles on Afghanistan and the flood of refugees pouring across the border. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z The community center depended on foundation grants for funds, and refugee programs would help secure that money. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z When we had to impress other armies—marauders, columns of refugees filing past one another, boy gangs following their martial arts teachers—I mounted and rode in front. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Or sometimes they just put you in refugee holding areas until they can sort you out. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z And even though the stories Chaim told were terrible, of German planes shooting down the refugees on the road and the executions of innocent men, there was more laughter than tears. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z With their valley and crops flooded, the farmers instantly became “the water refugees,” forced to give up their land with little or no compensation from the government. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Fires raged and the roads out of Saigon were jammed with refugees and water buffaloes pulling overloaded carts and crying children searching for parents and retreating South Vietnamese soldiers. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z On a black screen, a binocular-shaped template of vision sweeps back and forth, taking in the distant refugees. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Desperate refugees would be selected, registered, and processed to board the ships. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z On the other hand I got the feeling that there were more than enough foot-paths in England and the average refugee wouldn’t be interested in socializing. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to say, Because I just want to be normal for a little while—not a refugee girl looking for her mother, but a regular girl paying a summer visit to Tiburon, South Carolina. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t his fault, he said, if some refugees hadn’t learned the rules of the road in the United States. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z So I set out with the other refugees for the Sudanese town of Pochala, not far from the Ethiopian border. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z We found lodging in a student dormitory that had become a receiving center for refugees. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “You could go sit with them,” I say, nodding toward the Erudite refugees. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “We had the same feeling that with refugee families we felt at home in a way that we didn’t feel in the rest of our lives,” Tracy said. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Over and over, thinking of the unlucky pair of refugees who were supposed to be ferried back to England on my return trip. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z It wasn’t until refugees started passing through our town that we began to see that it was actually taking place in our country. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Now the City Circle’s packed with refugees, and the Peacekeepers are going door to door, breaking into places if they have to, to assign houseguests. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z "It looks like a refugee camp," I said. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z It had taken four days for Salva to travel from the Ifo refugee camp to his new home in New York. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Desperate to get out, thousands of refugees headed to the airport and massed on the runway, making it impossible for planes to take off. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “Too obvious. I'm a Spaniard. A refugee. My parents were murdered by Basque separatists.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Cange no longer looked like a miserable encampment of refugees, Farmer thought dryly, just a typical, extremely poor Haitian village. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Yes, we were refugees, but it didn’t mean we had no fashion sense. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Maybe the refugees who piled into the refugee camps close by had carried it. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes! And the sea came in and took everything away.We had to live in a refugee camp.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z More than 100,000 Miao-speaking refugees from Vietnam have carried this language family to the United States, where they are better known under the alternative name of Hmong. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Hiding their guns, the soldiers can easily infiltrate the refugee camp and spy on our activities. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The second refugee camp, farther inside the town, was smaller, smelled better, and used to be a town hall. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She had an idea for a simple cleaning business for homes and offices that would employ refugee mothers. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Few of the refugees spoke English, so communication with the aid workers was often difficult. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Things were normal until Port Harcourt fell. I was an army contractor, and I had a license to import stockfish. I’m in Orlu now. I’m in charge of a refugee camp there.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z As government soldiers shelled and burned the countryside and airplanes strafed and bombed the villages, refugees moved south. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Years before, when he was leading those boys on their walk from the Ethiopian refugee camp to the one in Kenya, he had called a meeting every morning and evening. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Yes, I can see the rebel army pouring into the Circle, driving the refugees back onto the avenues. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z When I say, “refugee camp,” people sometimes imagine tents and kids who can’t speak English. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z But regular folks burnt out of their homes and penniless Loyalist refugees on the run from the rebels, they were forced to shelter in Canvastown, the new name for the burned-over district. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Children who arrived at the refugee camp without their families were grouped together, so Salva was separated at once from the people he had traveled with. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the refugees were being looked after in a huge Belgian-owned building close to the lake shore. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Lists of names were regularly posted, and refugees could learn when they would leave and where they would go. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Annie is a very special student,” she tells the class, “a refugee from a dictatorship.” Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z The movie house was now overrun with refugees seeking warmth and shelter. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Ever since the U.S. bombings of Jalalabad, the flood of refugees had increased tenfold, causing more confusion and chaos along the border. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z We had nothing, not even the suitcases we had brought with us to the refugee camp. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “The school is a refugee center now. I sometimes teach the children in the yard.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The boys on the Fugees—newly arrived refugees trying to find comfort and security in a strange place—really wanted Luma’s blessing. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z His ancestors were Huguenots, refugees of a chained and bloody Europe. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Visiting the refugee camp in Rwanda with my sisters had helped me feel more driven than ever to help give forgotten people a voice. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Anyone who thinks it’s easy to get to the States as a refugee has no idea. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z We refugee passengers represented many nations and spoke many languages. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z As my family planned the trip back to our homeland, I began to think about visiting a refugee camp. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z All I knew was that she was a refugee somewhere in Europe. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z With Yen right behind her, Nguyen ran back against the oncoming crush of refugees. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z One of them had written an essay about being a refugee from Laos. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z The motor made a low, steady hum, but the refugees barely spoke. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Many of the refugees had never heard of it. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Families like Ghalib’s often end up in a refugee camp or even a detention center on mainland Greece. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z These refugees had terrible stories to tell: houses destroyed, people sleeping in the streets, children dying, water running low, disease spreading. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But if not that, then the fly who is an adventurer of new lands and not a refugee. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z He asked questions of the refugees gathered around the bulletin board while the first two men shot video. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z A Red Cross van arrived at the refugee camp and two women handed out cups of milk. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z They were not the same friendly ones who had given out bread and taken care of the refugees. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z World Relief and the International Rescue Committee opened offices in Clarkston to better serve the newcomers, and resettled still more refugees—from war-ravaged African countries including Liberia, Congo, Burundi, Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia, and Eritrea. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z France, Belgium, Resistance agents, refugees, wireless equipment and explosives smuggled into Nazi-occupied Europe—you didn’t dare talk about it. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Huddled in the hallways and making the most of our pathetic French, my fellow students and I engaged in the sort of conversation commonly overheard in refugee camps. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Something is wrong about walking the streets of a busy market town so close to a refugee camp. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Once the refugees had been sorted, those without powers had been offered safe passage back home. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z But a man named Dalton, a District 10 refugee who’d made it to 13 on foot a few years ago, leaked the real motive to me. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Our only hope was asylum in places like England or America, which meant we were refugees, begging for them to protect us. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z One very good one of a ship full of refugees being bombed somewhere in the Mediterranean. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z For a while we traveled with three other refugees from the invading army, a Dinka woman and her two daughters. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z His music was causing lines of bugs to leave the strawberry patch in every direction, like refugees fleeing a fire. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I thought not only about these two bonobos but of the stream of homeless refugees, of my dead friends in the sanctuary, of the larger and yet-unknown tragedies elsewhere in the country, in the world. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Mo had worked with a few refugee families, helping them get settled in New York. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z We picked a UN refugee camp near Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, where many of my people have been displaced due to conflict in Congo. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Most refugees who arrive by boat are exhausted and traumatized by their ordeal; many are also ill or injured. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z After months of talking about how much I wanted to help in Jordan, we arranged a trip to help Syrian refugees, many of whom have already missed school for three years. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Not far from Kigoma is a refugee camp where people have fled from the violence in the little neighboring country of Rwanda. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Yet a few hours outside their city, children are living in a different universe, a refugee camp where water is the prized possession. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Leaving the refugee camp is probably the best decision, though it’s a hard one. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z “I was asking Headmistress if we could be relocated, and she looked at me and started laughing. We are the last. All the schools in Umuahia have become refugee camps or army training camps.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z In 2016, Turkey made a deal with the European Union to take back Syrian refugees in exchange for Syrians living in Turkey who qualify for asylum in Europe. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z No one doubted she was a refugee; the accent in her Bengali made that clear. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z When Grossman tried to interview the refugees, they would begin to cry when he asked them a question. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Moves can be difficult for everyone, but especially for these refugee children, who were just getting used to life in Atlanta. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The doctor reassured her that he himself was a refugee and understood the plight of parents during war. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z “His mother came from somewhere that fell very early. They had gone through about five refugee camps before they came here.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z But the place was so packed with refugees seeking protection, we couldn’t all stay there. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Some people felt sorry for them and offered them places to stay, but most of the refugees refused, because they said the war would eventually reach our town. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Would they be taken to a refugee camp somewhere, maybe in a different country? Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Consider the fact that Canada has taken in twenty-five thousand Syrian refugees, while Obama’s plan to bring in ten thousand refugees was met with outrage in Congress. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Although, Martin qualified, there was the case of a white farmer who had sheltered a gang of colored refugees. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The terrifying thought that Adolf Hitler might beat the Allies to exploitation of the atom’s destructive capacity had prompted many eminent scientists, including numerous refugees from Nazi Germany, to participate willingly in the Manhattan Project. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Eventually, the Dikori family decided to leave and to join the tens of thousands of Sudanese refugees streaming into Egypt. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z They knew that some refugees were so desperate to get to America that they would tell lies. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Located half a mile from the Péligre Dam and reservoir, the town was little more than a squatter settlement for the water refugees. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z For the Chinese government, an uncontrolled surge of impoverished Korean refugees is undesirable for several reasons. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Writing traffic tickets to refugees became one of Clarkston’s more reliable sources of revenue. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The following week, I gave talks at the gallery for high school students and refugee kids. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “There will be a collection point,” he says, “somewhere they’re gathering refugees,” though he’s not sure he says it correctly. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Magdalys thought of the other orphans, now refugees, and sent up a tiny prayer that they were safe somewhere. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z That was when he realized that the gamblers weren’t regular club members; they were refugees like him. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z They told us to cross into Ethiopia and head for a refugee camp called Pinyudu. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z A squad of Peacekeepers checking for returning refugees. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z One of the refugees asked Baba why he wasn’t joining them. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z And the local public schools continue to fail the refugee population—and American students as well. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Our cowboy scrunches his brows, surely thinking, why are his refugees so picky? Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The refugee workers have Meng fill out many papers before sending us off to the camp’s church, where we are given clean clothes, bedsheets, and food. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z During our afternoon walk, as soon as Amin and Alan run ahead to collect stones and twigs to build their own refugee camp, I burst out with the news: “We are leaving here for Europe.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z There were so many fleeing, tired, homeless people that Ugwu was not surprised the afternoon Olanna came home and said that Akwakuma Primary School would be turned into a refugee camp. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The refugees were a constant problem, in Nelson’s eyes. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z At twilight, the refugees gather with their blankets, rice pots, plates of fish, thermoses of tea, and eat noisily as the movie begins. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Squalid refugee camps were crowded with displaced villagers. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “Are the refugees coming here?” a merchant lady asked. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “I heard word that there are thousands of refugees from the North who are heading south. The trains are packed full and the roads are clogged with refugees.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z The Polish government was intent on proving that it was as antisemitic as the Nazis and so refused to grant the refugees permission to reenter their homeland. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Someone reminded him that we were hungry refugees and were to be pitied. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z “From the smugglers who wanted gold for fence clippers to cut into Turkey? It’s not like that, Baba. Europe is sending refugees back to where they came from. On planes and boats. Under armed guard.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z There was a manic vibrancy about her, about the way she left for the refugee camp each day, about the exhaustion that shadowed her eyes when she returned in the evenings. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z In the dark hours after midnight on October 17, 1941, along with many other eastbound trains carrying soldiers and refugees, the train carrying Marina Raskova’s aviation volunteers crawled away from Moscow. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Bien had grown up playing soccer in a refugee camp in Mozambique on a patch of bare earth with goals marked by small piles of rocks. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The family made it to a refugee camp in Mozambique, where Generose applied for refugee status and—she hoped—resettlement in a safer country. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z She didn’t realize the rest of the fleeing refugees had gone the other way. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z It flew over our refugee camp and dropped its load of bombs—boom! boom! boom! Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He went to the crowded United Nations refugee office in Cairo and applied for resettlement. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z He walked down to the refugee camp and talked to everybody. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z In 1939, the United States and other foreign countries closed their doors to Jewish refugees. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Given the love for soccer in the refugee community, Luma wondered if the game and her team could attract some of these kids to after-school tutoring that might give them a better chance to succeed. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z We must be cautious with registration, as there may be deserting German soldiers hiding among these refugees. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z A sailor ran through the heaps of refugees, instructing everyone to put on life vests. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I would not have survived in a new refugee camp. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Eventually, Luma floated the idea of starting a small soccer program for the refugees to the mother of one of her players, who was on the board at the YMCA. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Every refugee had a war story; this was the one my parents must have told me a thousand times over. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z When we arrived at the bridge, throngs of refugees were waiting to learn their fate. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z The refugee camp at Itang was filled with people of all ages—men, women, girls, small children. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to be a part of that film and book because of what they did to raise awareness about Sudanese refugees. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn't hard to imagine the refugees, huddled together with their meager belongings. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The film is supposed to give refugees going to America an idea of what our new home is like. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z People in Oklahoma think this must be how refugees are—never sitting, never sleeping, like they have no knees and no dreams. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “And then he ran off and left us to hide in that house like refugees while he galavanted around America, playing hero!” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Just that morning word had spread that Greece was sending a fleet of ships to evacuate refugees. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z KLA soldiers had put sometimes violent pressure on fellow Albanians to flee Kacanik for refugee camps in Macedonia, with the aim of provoking sympathy from the international community and—they hoped—a military response. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z There are three kids in the photo of a refugee family, but two of them could be about Mustafa's and my ages. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z I also started school at the refugee camp. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z And even after the fall of the Third Reich, they spent years as refugees. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z I want to scream again, and I remember the last time I felt this way, riding with Baba in the tank of the fuel truck, buried in the dark with the other refugees. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He had just been there, much as the boat refugees had been. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Adding to the insult was the fact that many of these refugees had brought along their own slaves. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z About two thirds of those held in these camps were allowed to go home within a month, according to the refugee survey. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “I want to go to another refugee camp.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “But is it not you refugees who have finished all our food?” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I thanked her for her work on behalf of refugees, saying she had really helped people like me. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The 2000 census revealed that one-third of Clarkston’s population was foreign-born, though almost everyone suspected the number was higher because census estimates did not account for large numbers of refugees and immigrants living together. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z In a refugee camp, it’s the waiting that will kill you. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Opening the door a crack, I look for anyone who might be watching to catch refugees. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z They knew I was a refugee, but didn't know the details of my past. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z In the following weeks, we met other refugees. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z During one of those neighborhood games at Indian Creek Elementary, Shamsoun looked at the other end of the field and saw a group of young refugees trying out for the Fugees. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “It is not just the refugees,” the doctor said. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "You learn a thing or two when you're born in a refugee camp," he said. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z She knew nothing yet about Clarkston, the town just down the road that had been transformed by refugees, people like herself. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Tents and cardboard shelters lined the streets, and the public parks I saw seemed to have been converted into refugee camps. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “We’re refugees from the tribal wars, and we need money,” the other figure said. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of this campaign, five thousand Cherokees were made refugees, and the number of deaths remained uncounted. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Then they show some very staged- looking shots of concerned citizens welcoming grateful refugees into their homes. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Everyone knows this is the eve of assault: Those on watch say that they have seen great caravans of refugees fleeing from the invested town with carts piled high and wagons full of effects. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The first signs of trouble surfaced in interactions between the refugees and the Clarkston Police Department in the late 1990s. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z They joined ecstatic cults and allowed sick refugees to desecrate the great temples, where they died untended. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He had come to the island under a refugee program Trujillo had instituted in the forties “to whiten the race.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The refugee camp looked more topsy-turvy than usual. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z By the Common, the almshouse yard was thick that morning with Tory refugees fled to the city, groping now through the palings of the fence and clamoring for coin. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The city swelled by the hour with Loyalist refugees who wanted to live under the protection of British cannons. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z But in fact it was simply short for “refugees.” Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Over the next few months, as the extent of the devastation settled in, the trickle of ragged refugees that Joe Rantz had witnessed heading west the previous summer became a torrent. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Now even more people were like us—refugees on the move. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The group had been working to resettle tens of thousands of Congolese refugees. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The refugee village is so large that in these surprise raids, the Youns are not able to arrive in time to protect us until people have been killed. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess that’s how we worked our way into full-time-stoner status, how we ended up where we were at that moment, sitting in Fang’s basement, smoking up on his refugee couch. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Please, please, we are going to look for our son. They told us he was seen in the refugee camp.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z My best friend is really good because all he talks about are the Dolphins and video games, so we talk all the time but he doesn’t even know what refugees are. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z They were lucky to find one room, now that Umuahia was thronged with refugees. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z By then the refugee was buying bread at a bakery on the quay. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The people in charge bring in Saigon-famous singers to raise refugee spirits, but faces keep twisting with worries. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z I talked to my various human rights and refugee groups about ways I could get more involved in the future. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Tracy moved to Georgia to be with one of her sisters, who had decided to volunteer at Jubilee Partners, a Christian-run facility in the woods near Comer, Georgia, that worked with refugees. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, Suzuki and Bosnitch appealed to the courts on Bobby’s behalf for him to become a political refugee from the United States and be allowed to live in Japan. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Meng says there are approximately three or four thousand refugees in Lam Sing, so our wait will not be too long. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually, some members of the refugee community became so fed up that they decided to act. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z His face, with its exaggerated shadows and planes of light, looked alien and pained, like a refugee's. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The idea caught on in a big way, and trailer parks across the country had quickly evolved into “stacks” like this one—strange hybrids of shantytowns, squatter settlements, and refugee camps. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z But for those who’ve lived as refugees longer than memory, learning to believe in the nutrient cycle requires something close to a religious conversion. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He tells of another refugee: the baby Jesus, whose family had to flee the land of Israel and go to Egypt after an angel told Joseph they were in danger. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Like thousands of refugees arriving from Syria to the shores of Greece, Ghalib and his family must now find somewhere safe to make a new life. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z I thanked President Obama for helping to resettle refugees from Congo. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Many families were opening their homes to receive West Bank refugees. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z I had heard that the Sierra Leonean ambassador let refugees sleep temporarily in the compound of the embassy, but I had no idea where the embassy itself was located. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z But I liked letting people know what we had been through, describing the plight of refugees. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z A van delivered bags of garri to the house, and Kainene asked Harrison not to touch them because they were for the refugee camp. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z We could have gone to live in another refugee camp, but my parents said they would rather die than subject their kids to another camp. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He had heard of another refugee camp, far to the south and west, where he hoped things would be better. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “You failed to mention Indochinese casualties, or refugees, or bombing tonnages, which in fact are trending up,” he said. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z State Department decided to allow certain refugees from the Sudanese civil war into the United States. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Few in Clarkston knew anything about the history of the Somali Bantu when they learned, through media reports, that another wave of refugees was coming to their town. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Joe leaned his hoe against the wall and scrutinized this battered old refugee for a moment, wondering, what the hell kind of omen is this, anyway? The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Every single refugee was granted automatic citizenship by the authorities of 13. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The altar boys stood in an arc around the priest as he recited a list of a hundred twenty-nine names, Haitian refugees who had drowned at sea that week. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z After the trauma of war and relocation, many refugee kids had severe problems. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The bus ride was long, and it reminded me of how isolated the refugee camps are. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z As far as she could see into that endless silence, more of these ghosts were coming, thousands upon thousands, like refugees returning to their homeland. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z In those first years the roads were peopled with refugees shrouded up in their clothing. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The floors of the dining halls, the ballroom, and the music room were lined with thin mattress pads for refugees. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z It was a wake-up call for all of us: As refugees in America, we were at the bottom of the heap. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z At Smyrna the Japanese had been the only country to send ships to rescue refugees. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z More and more countries are closing their borders to refugees coming from Syria. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The summer population must be large and the roads and highways gorged with refugees from the sticky heat of Boston and New York. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He tells me in some camps, there are more than a hundred thousand refugees living there, so the wait is much longer. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The new government decided to close the refugee camps. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z And as of this writing, Trump has placed a ban on all Syrian refugees. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “No, Salva. I am going to take you to the refugee camp, but then I will return to Sudan, to fight in the war.” A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Surrounded by a large crowd of refugees, we line up on the pier in single file waiting to be registered. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to talk about the refugees living in camps all over the globe, displaced by war, separated from their loved ones. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I think it's why refugee kids often develop low expectations for their lives. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z There was no great flow of refugees from Dresden. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z They were refugees from the bombs, and this was their shelter. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z While I was weaving the veterans’ personal stories into the complex, divisive web of politics and protests in America, more than a million refugees poured into Europe from Middle Eastern and African countries. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Although some Americans called for the government to make room for its share of Jewish refugees, many others worried about the jobs that the immigrants would take away from Americans. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z He then changed his mind and took us directly to the front of the refugee line. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Bonnie and Twill, the District 8 refugees who I encountered in the woods last winter, weren’t so far from their destination after all. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z If we are caught being part of the operation as either an abettor or a refugee, the Vietnamese government could take our gold and throw us in jail for five years. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a refugee camp in other ways, though. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z They have lived in the refugee camp all their lives. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Father was getting ready to accompany Basel and Muhammad to the elementary school at the Jalazone Camp for refugees. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z He led the refugee down back streets to his office. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I heard Papa telling Dadi there are riots everywhere and, if we don’t leave, we could be killed or taken to a refugee camp. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Could they assess refugees like I diagnosed patients? Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z While in a refugee camp in Mozambique, Generose had lost a daughter to a domestic accident. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Talk turns to the possibilities that she has been apprehended and arrested, turned us in voluntarily, or simply been injured in the wave of refugees. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Tracy joined up as well and spent time teaching English to just-arrived Somali Bantu refugees for fifteen dollars a week. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z In a village near the city, they found a displaced persons’ camp set up at a former military base to provide temporary shelter and help for war victims and refugees. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z “I just remembered. There is a Mass Sunday at Saint Agnes for a dead refugee woman.” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Maybe she saw me as a needy refugee from the war or an exotic artifact of history. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z And then we went to a refugee camp in Italy where I became a great thief, until we got asylum in Oklahoma, where we try to act normal—raised-eyebrow face like you don’t believe it. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “That ignoramus Gowon pledged a miserable, measly amount for more than two million refugees. Did he think it was chickens that died and it is the surviving relatives of those chickens who have returned home?” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The UN’s refugee agency had heard about all of us waiting in that field, and they arrived with dried corn, beans and lentils, oil, and salt. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She passed barge after barge from the US Navy, all packed with refugees. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The compartments had the disadvantage of being underground, the clothing was identical, and the food was relatively tasteless, but for the refugees of 12, these were minor considerations. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The refugees could barely speak to each other. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z My imagination at ten years old didn’t have the capacity to grasp what had taken away the happiness of the refugees. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I saw so many familiar faces, including two of my best friends from the refugee camp, Inge and Desire. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Electric light is everywhere, so different from the darkness of Kobani and the refugee camp. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z “If a lot of refugees come, we won’t be able to feed everyone this winter,” another farmer was saying. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Eventually, news reporters from Europe and America began to learn about the refugees who had walked, like me, to safety and begun to scratch out a living in Ethiopia. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z And the refugees are lucky if they get quilted toilet paper. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Along the way, though, some of the members of the board began to question Holliday’s focus on programs for refugees. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Other times, we had to flee to temporary refugee camps. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z |
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