Extension of Indochina Refugee Assistance Program: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, and International Law of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 9133, H.R. 9134, and H.R. 9110 ... September 23 and 27, 1977U.S. Government Printing Office, 1977 - 236 pages |
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... areas or provi- sions might be , so we can begin to enlighten ourselves . Mr. HABIB . That is exactly what I propose to do . Let us see if I can satisfy the committee . As you know , I am here to assist the committee , not to resist it ...
... areas or provi- sions might be , so we can begin to enlighten ourselves . Mr. HABIB . That is exactly what I propose to do . Let us see if I can satisfy the committee . As you know , I am here to assist the committee , not to resist it ...
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... area , that has been changed . Singapore , Malaysia , Japan , other countries , have been prepared to provide temporary refuge at least , and since it has be- come known that we are prepared to play a role , and that the UNHCR is taking ...
... area , that has been changed . Singapore , Malaysia , Japan , other countries , have been prepared to provide temporary refuge at least , and since it has be- come known that we are prepared to play a role , and that the UNHCR is taking ...
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... over the States in that area . He has no pressure or authority or any ability to insist or to provide for the placement of refugees . In general he has been unsuccessful . Why do you insist upon going back to an institution 40.
... over the States in that area . He has no pressure or authority or any ability to insist or to provide for the placement of refugees . In general he has been unsuccessful . Why do you insist upon going back to an institution 40.
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... area . At more or less the general level that they have been taking refugees . I think that one can say that they have done their share . I think the Canadians have done well . We are expecting - if I may just finish - we have gone back ...
... area . At more or less the general level that they have been taking refugees . I think that one can say that they have done their share . I think the Canadians have done well . We are expecting - if I may just finish - we have gone back ...
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... area , even extending down through Burma and India , and so forth probably that whole region of the world are not ... areas . This is a fact : You are getting people out of Indo- china . It is interesting , and I didn't put it there ...
... area , even extending down through Burma and India , and so forth probably that whole region of the world are not ... areas . This is a fact : You are getting people out of Indo- china . It is interesting , and I didn't put it there ...
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100 percent additional administration bill adult education adult Indochina refugees AFDC AFDC families American application appropriate areas August 11 boat BREEN California Cambodia cash assistance Chairman Church World Service coalition committee Congress Congressman continue continuing resolution D.C. DEAR Department educational agency eligible employment Federal funding federal government fiscal FISH grants HABIB HOLMAN House Indo Indochina Migration Indochinese Refugee Assistance IRAP program JOSHUA EILBERG KLEIN Laos legislation medical assistance ment mental health Migration and Refugee million months parole persons phasedown Philip Habib problem proposal public assistance receiving Refugee Assistance Act Refugee Assistance Program refugee population reimbursement resettlement agencies residents responsibility San Diego San Diego County SAWYER Secretary September 23 September 30 social services special projects sponsors STARK Subcommittee on Immigration subsection terminate Thailand tion Title XX Total UNHCR United Vietnam Vietnamese voluntary agencies Washington WORTMAN
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Page 65 - US acceded in 1968. provides, in pertinent pan: the term "refugee" shall apply to any person who . . . owing to wellfounded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinion...
Page 65 - January 1951 and owing to well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinion, is outside the country of his nationality and is unable or, owing to such fear, is unwilling to avail himself of the protection of that country...
Page 177 - Indiana 16 Iowa 17 Kansas 18 Kentucky 19 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...
Page 178 - 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 28 - State" includes the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. (17) The term "system of public telecommunications entities...
Page 192 - ... neglect, abuse, or exploitation of children and adults unable to protect their own interests, or preserving, rehabilitating, or reuniting families 4. preventing or reducing inappropriate institutional care by providing for community-based care, home-based care, or other forms of less intensive care 5. securing referral or admission for institutional care when other forms of care are not appropriate, or providing services to individuals in institutions...
Page 193 - Preventing or remedying neglect, abuse, or exploitation of children and adults unable to protect their own interests, or preserving, rehabilitating, or reuniting families; (4) Preventing or reducing inappropriate institutional care by providing for community-based care, home-based care, or other forms of less intensive care...
Page 178 - 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...
Page 184 - Service officer at an examination in any non-Communist or non-Communist-dominated country, (A) that (i) because of persecution or fear of persecution on account of race, religion, or political opinion...
Page 184 - Hemisphere; (B) cannot return thereto because of fear of persecution on account of race, religion, or political opinion; and (C) are in urgent need of assistance for the essentials of life...