Interviening obstacles and problems Flashcards
1
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Migrant camps
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- Very poor conditions
- People should take people into their communities (Pope Francis)
2
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Slavery
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- Africans sold by their captors in slave markets by people smugglers
- Held in makeshift prisons (call families for release fine)
- woman forces to become sex slaves
- Oftens old to work in construction then sold on to new buyers
3
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Drowning
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2017, 559 people died
- 20,000 arrived this year
- 40 rescue operations in the last few days
4
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Unaccompanied child migrants
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- 26,000 children crossed alone last year
- Suffer violence and sexual assault
- Lack of food water and medical care
- Beaten daily
- raped by uniformed guards
5
Q
Failed Asylum Claims
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Germany
-New deportation co-ordination centre meant to speed up deportation
-places to hold rejected seekers
-voluntary returnees receive money
2015, 890,000 arrived in Germany leading to an anti-migration political party
6
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Racial tension
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Bautzen, Germany
- 80 locals (far right) clashed with 20 young asylum seekers- under police guard
- Building for migrants set on fire
- 700 attacks on asylum accommodation this year (57 arson)
- Tensions escalate quickly due to alcohol