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The International Organization for Migration

The International Organization for Migration The International Organization for Migration’s mission statement reads, ” IOM is committed to the principle that humane and orderly migration benefits migrants and society. As the leading international organization for migration, IOM acts with its … Continue reading

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A Potrait of an Immigrant

“Some will not recognize the truthfulness of my mirror. Let them remember that I am not here to reflect the surface… but must penetrate inside. My mirror probes down to the heart. I write words on the forehead and around … Continue reading

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Malaysian Brain Drain and European Immigration

Malaysia’s Brian Drain – Asia Sentinel Concern rises in Malaysia as the skilled labor force declines. Many of the more talented Malaysians are leaving the country as they have become disillusioned by the rising crime, corruption, the poor education system, … Continue reading

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Internal Displacement and Somalia

Internally Displaced People: Facing Up to the Challenges – International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) What causes internal displacement and what are the challenges of such displacement? Angela Gussing, the Deputy Director of Operations of the International Committee of … Continue reading

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The International Refugee Committee and Burmese Refugees in Thailand

Little Hope for Burmese Refugees in Thailand The Epoch Times Over 500,000 Burmese have fled an aggressive military regime in Myanmar resulting in a potential humanitarian disaster in Thailand. It is believed that troops have destroyed nearly 3,000 villages resulting … Continue reading

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