- House of Refuge | Transitional Housing For Families | Mesa, AZ
The House of Refuge story began after the Williams Air Force Base in southeast Mesa was decommissioned in 1993 In 1996, 88 homes were turned into transitional housing for families experiencing homelessness
- What is a Refugee? Definition and Meaning | USA for UNHCR
A refugee is someone who has been forced to flee his or her country because of persecution, war or violence A refugee has a well-founded fear of persecution for reasons of race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership in a particular social group Most likely, they cannot return home or are afraid to do so
- Arizona Refugee Resettlement Program | Arizona Department of Economic . . .
RMA is a twelve-month maximum health benefit program for refugees and other eligible beneficiaries who are denied Arizona Medicaid (AHCCCS) upon arrival and who fall below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level, or who have had their Arizona Medicaid coverage terminated due to income from employment that exceeds the Arizona Medicaid income eligibility standards
- Refugees - USCIS
Under United States law, a refugee is someone who: A refugee does not include anyone who ordered, incited, assisted, or otherwise participated in the persecution of any person on account of race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion
- Refugee - Wikipedia
In English, the term refugee derives from the root word refuge, from Old French refuge, meaning "hiding place" It refers to "shelter or protection from danger or distress", from Latin fugere, "to flee", and refugium, "a taking [of] refuge, place to flee back to"
- Refugees | UNHCR
Refugees are people forced to flee their own country and seek safety in another country They are unable to return to their own country because of feared persecution as a result of who they are, what they believe in or say, or because of armed conflict, violence or serious public disorder
- What is a refugee? | UNHCR US
Refugees are defined and protected in international law
- What to know about refugees - USA for UNHCR
Learn more about who refugees are, how UNHCR protects and advocates for refugees and how you can support them 1 Who is a refugee? A refugee is someone who has been forced to flee their country because of persecution, war or violence
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