Refugee admissions and resettlement program--fiscal year 1981: hearing before the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth congress, second session, on refugee admissions and resettlement program--fiscal year 1981, September 24, 1980U.S. Government Printing Office, 1980 - 252 pages |
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accept addition Administration admitted Afghan African refugees allocated Angola Answer applications approximately areas assistance asylum countries boat refugees Committee conference continue contributed cost Cuba Cuban Cuban refugees Cuban-Haitian entrants Cubans and Haitians Department Eastern Europe economic efforts eligible Embassy emigration estimated Ethiopia ethnic Federal Fiscal Year 1981 fled funds Galang granted groups Haiti Hmong HOLTZMAN ICEM immigration increase Indochinese refugees July June Kampuchea Khmer Laos large numbers Latin America million month Nicaraguans number of refugees Office Orderly Departure Program PALMIERI percent permanent resettlement persecution persons pledged political asylum processing centers proposed Question Refugee Act refugee admissions refugee arrivals refugee population refugee problem refugee program refugee resettlement refugee situation refugee status region repatriation resettlement agencies resettlement countries resident seek Somalia Southeast Asia Soviet Union Thai Thailand third country resettlement U.S. Government unaccompanied minors UNHCR Vietnam Vietnamese voluntary agencies Zaire Zimbabwe
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Page 155 - ... well-founded fear of persecution on account of race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion...
Page 6 - HHS 1. Alabama 2. Alaska 3. Arizona , 4. Arkansas 5. California 6 Colorado 7. Connecticut 8. Delaware 9. District of Columbia 10. Florida 11. Georgia 12. Hawaii 13. Idaho 14. Illinois 15. Indiana 16. Iowa 17. Kansas 18. Kentucky 19. Louisiana 20. Maine 21. Maryland 22. Massachusetts 23 Michigan 24. Minnesota 25. Mississippi 26. Missouri 27.
Page 50 - Louisiana 20— Maine 21 — Maryland 22 — Massachusetts 23 — Michigan 24 — Minnesota 25— Mississippi 26— Missouri 27 — Montana 28— Nebraska 29 — Nevada 30 — New Hampshire 31 — New Jersey 32— New Mexico 33— New York 34— North Carolina 35— North Dakota 36— Ohio 37 — Oklahoma 38— Oregon 39 — Pennsylvania 40 — Rhode Island 41— South Carolina 42 — South Dakota 43 — Tennessee 44 — Texas...
Page 6 - Montana 28 Nebraska 29 Nevada 30 New Hampshire 31 New Jersey 32 New Mexico 33 New York 34 North Carolina 35 North Dakota 36 Ohio 37 Oklahoma 38 Oregon 39 Pennsylvania 40 Rhode...
Page 49 - Location' (see page 1 of questionnaire) 1 Alabama 2 Alaska 3 Arizona 4 Arkansas 5 California 6 Colorado 7 Connecticut 8 Delaware 9 District of Columbia 10 Florida 11 Georgia 12 Hawaii 13 Idaho 14 Illinois 15 Indiana 16 Iowa 17 Kansas 18 Kentucky 19 Louisiana 20 Maine 21 Maryland 22 Massachusetts 23 Michigan 24 Minnesota 25 Mississippi 26 Missouri...
Page 101 - States, and is either (i) a citizen or (ii) an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence or otherwise permanently residing in the United States under color of law (including any alien who is lawfully present in the United States as a result of" the application of the provisions of section 203 (a) (7) or section 212(d)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act).
Page 134 - Government department or other agency under whose jurisdiction the officer or employee is serving) any of the powers, privileges, or duties conferred or imposed upon officers or employees of the customs...
Page 224 - Most of our contributions are channeled through international organizations including the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the...
Page 41 - States carrying medical records which include chest X-rays. All refugees receive a visual inspection and medical records review at US ports of entry by CDC quarantine officers. If necessary, refugees may be quarantined or assisted in gaining access to emergency medical treatment as required.
Page 210 - They also called attention to the heed to scrupulously observe universally recognized principles of human rights as they pertain to refugees. Tanzania's President Nyerere set the tone for the conference when he reminded his audience of the African tradition of hospitality and stated in his opening address that "the refugees of Africa are primarily an African problem, and an African responsibility.