What we did last week?

Last week I didn't post all of my work so right now I'm here to tell you about what we did that I haven't spoken about on my blog! First, you guys know what "Refugee" means? If not I will show you, well we had to do another activity about what refugees mean. I will be showing two tasks, here is the first activity.

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Theses will be the questions I will be answering in my own words and other words my
thoughts about a video called “What does it mean to be a Refugee?”

  

1. Worldwide, approximately how many people have been forced to leave their homes as refugees? - 60 million. 

2. What is the difference between refugees and internally displaced persons (IDP)? -Refugees leave their countries and homeland while IDP has found a safe place within their country.

3. Complete this sentence: According to the international legal definition, a refugee is someone who…- declares themselves as the modern way of saying it “1951’s UN convention”

4. What does the word persecution mean? For what reasons are refugees persecuted? - Being mistreated by an annoyance, because of race, religion, beliefs, nationality, political or membership in a particular social group

5. What percentage of refugees are children? What dangers do they face? - Half of the people that are refugees are roughly children and not only that, some of the kids are without accompanying by an
adult.

6. What is the difference between a migrant or refugee? - If talking about a migrant they have chosen to move out of the country to find a better life, refugees have been forced out of their country/home due to deadly consequences.

7. Think about a family forced to leave their family due to violence. List 6-8 obstacles and challenges they may face along the way. - 1.) Loneliness, 2.) Depression, 3.) Rest, 4.) Shelter, 5.) Communication, 6.) Clothing, 7.) Hygiene items, 8.) Food/Water.

8. What is a refugee camp? -A place that treats people that have left their homeland due to a natural disaster or life-threating attempts.

9. What does it mean for a refugee to seek Asylum? What does the word asylum mean? - The meaning of asylum seeker is a word mentioned for a person who has left their country as a refugee then looking for an asylum seeker in another country. - Asylum is the meaning of a state that gives protection and care to one other that has left there country as one other a “Refugee”.

10. While not all countries agree on guidelines to grant refugee status, they do agree on the basic principle of non-refoulment. What does this mean? - the law that prevents a country from receiving asylum seekers from returning them to a country in which they would be in likely danger of persecution based on "race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political belief".

11. What big issues do refugees face? - Wars, Human rights, Food resources, Gender-based violence, political response, Healthcare, Physical abuse, Forced to leave family behind & Forced to leave homeland & state.

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Second activity - The truth about 'Refugees' video #2 recount.