User:Bsantiago97/Refugee crisis

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Definition:
The UN Refugee Convention establishes the criteria for identifying individuals as refugees and outlines the circumstances under which refugee status may be revoked due to changes in conditions within their country of origin (see pages 18-19).

Reference: Blavo, Ebenezer. Q. The problems of refugees in Africa: Boundaries and borders. Wiltshire, United Kingdom: Ashgate, 1999.

Reorganized Sections on African Countries and Countries in The Americas.

The Americas:

 * This Section and subsections need to be completely reorganized.
 * North America
 * Central America
 * The Caribbean
 * South America

Created section for Costa Rica :

 * In 1982 there were substantial refugees in Costa Rica from Nicaragua, Guatemala, Cuba, Haitians, El Salvador and other South American countries, either staying in Costa Rica or waiting for acceptance into another country. (p76)
 * Ferris, Elizabeth G. The Central American refugees. New York, New York: Praeger, 1987.

Guatemala:

 * It was reported during the early 80s that conflict between the Guatemalan military and guerilla forces contributed to high death tolls and is considered to be the leading cause. (26)
 * Reference: Ferris, Elizabeth G. The Central American refugees. New York, New York: Praeger, 1987 ISBN:0275922219
 * In 1984 there were on average 46,000 Guatemalan refugees in Mexico, vastly exceeding its surroundings Central American neighbors, who were only taking in small amounts of Guatemalan refugees. (p3)
 * Salvadó, Luis Raúl. The other refugees a study of nonrecognized Guatemala refugees in Chiapas, Mexico. Washington, D.C: Hemispheric Migration Project, Center for Immigration Policy and Refugee Assistance, Georgetown University, 1988.

Edit has been published

Preventing the root causes of migration:

 * Rewrite the opening sentence for section. It only list war as cause for migration. I am going add at least 2 more reasons. Including Persecutions, natural disasters, such as Ethnicity, Religion, Economic strife, Famine

Expand on Women Refugees:

 * Using Martin, Susan Forbes. Refugee women. Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books, 2004.

Expand on Refugee Children:

 * Using Watters, Charles. Refugee children: Towards the next horizon. London: Routledge, 2008.

Planned References and how they will be used @bsantiago97

 * 1) Ferris, Elizabeth G. The Central American refugees. New York, New York: Praeger, 1987.
 * 2) Praeger Publishers, an international affairs, foreign policy, security, military, and history publisher.
 * 3) Author is Dr. Elizabeth Ferris, the Director of the Institute for the Study of International Migration in the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University.
 * 4) Gives an over site of refugee crisis in many of Central America's countries, the reasoning for crisis per country and policy information.
 * 5) Martin, Susan Forbes. Refugee women. Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books, 2004.
 * 6) Lexington Books publishes cutting-edge peer-reviewed monographs in the social sciences and humanities.
 * 7) Susan Forbes Martin has been involved in the research on and development of immigration and refugee policy for over twenty years. She was the executive director of the U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform from 1992 to 1997 and is currently the director of the Institute for the Study of International Migration at Georgetown University.
 * 8) Book can be used to narrow in on how women are part of and affected within the Refugee Crisis.
 * 9) Blavo, Ebenezer. Q. The problems of refugees in Africa: Boundaries and borders. Wiltshire, United Kingdom: Ashgate, 1999.
 * 10) A leading publisher of international academic research in the social sciences & humanities, professional practice in business and management, and illustrated art books
 * 11) Ebenezer Q. Blavo had substantial opportunity to observe first hand and be in close contact with refugees of almost all African nationalities. He explores concepts and experiences of being refugees as well as current and potential refugee policies for African countries.
 * 12) Can provide information about refugee crisis relating to African Refugees, breaks down country by country and has general over view.
 * 13) Salvadó, Luis Raúl. The other refugees a study of nonrecognized Guatemala refugees in Chiapas, Mexico. Washington, D.C: Hemispheric Migration Project, Center for Immigration Policy and Refugee Assistance, Georgetown University, 1988.
 * 14) University Publisher
 * 15) Hemispheric Migration Project
 * 16) Can use this to talk about refugees who are not recognized as refugee in the country they are in but would be in another country.
 * 17) Watters, Charles. Refugee children: Towards the next horizon. London: Routledge, 2008.
 * 18) Routledge publishing specializes in providing academic books, journals and online resources in the fields of the humanities, behavioral science, education, law, and social science.
 * 19) Charles Watters is Professor of Wellbeing and Social Care at the Centre for Innovation and Research in Wellbeing (University of Sussex) and Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care
 * 20) Book can be used to add significantly to the children section for the refugee crisis article.
 * 21) Marfleet, Philip. Refugees in a Global Era. New York, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
 * 22) Palgrave Macmillan is a British academic and trade publishing company headquartered in the London Borough of Camden. Its program includes textbooks, journals, monographs, professional and reference works in print and online.
 * 23) Philip Marfleet is associate director of the Centre for Research on Migration, Refugees and Belonging. He is author of Migration, Theory and Culture, and co-editor with Rabab El-Mahdi of Egypt: The Moment of Change.
 * 24) Book offers a critical analysis of refugee policy in Europe, North America, and Australia. Relates to migration, race and ethnicity, and globalization
 * 25) Betts, Alexander, Roberta Cohen, Sarah Collinson, Jeff Crisp, Maria-Teresa Gil-Bazo, Iain Hall, Gil Loescher, James Milner, Anna Schmidt, and Elca Stigter. The state of the world’s refugees: Human displacement in the New Millennium. Edited by Nada Merheb and Sean Loughna. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 2006.
 * 26) Oxford University Press
 * 27) Authors and editors working for The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees
 * 28) Wide coverage on human displacement in the 21st century, Analysis policy issues to refugees, returnees, asylum seekers, internally displaced, and stateless populations. Lots of statistics are in the book that I can use for Article.
 * 29) Country reports on human rights practices for 1983: Report submitted to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate. Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1984.