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The Rights Of Aliens In The 1980'S, Juan E. Mendez Jan 1982

The Rights Of Aliens In The 1980'S, Juan E. Mendez

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Significant Refugee Crises Since World War Ii And The Response Of The International Community, James L. Carlin Jan 1982

Significant Refugee Crises Since World War Ii And The Response Of The International Community, James L. Carlin

Michigan Journal of International Law

This article analyzes some of the significant post-World War II refugee crises and describes in summary how the international community responded to each. Overpopulation, legal and illegal migration, and repatriation of thousands of colonials have had a negative influence on public opinion with respect to rescuing and assisting refugees. Yet today the refugee problem and the attendant human suffering is growing. There are serious apprehensions about the mounting costs and the ability of those concerned to cope. The international machinery is stretched; inflation and unemployment in the industrialized world have further complicated the search for solutions. Present and future refugee …