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《处于杀戮中的叙利亚难民涌入邻国,但被美国接纳者极少》由会员上传分享,免费在线阅读,更多相关内容在学术论文-天天文库。
1、处于杀戮中的叙利亚难民涌入邻国,但被美国接纳者极少 Amidabloodyandbarbarouscivilwar,thenumberofSyriansforcedtofleetheircountryhasswelledtoupwardsoftwomillion―apopulationroughlyequaltothatofHouston,Texas.AndwithnoendinsighttothehorrificsectarianconflictthathastornSyriaapartandlefttensofthousandsofpeop
2、ledead,thatnumberislikelytogrow.Bymanyaccounts,thedelugeofdisplacedSyriansfloodingintoLebanon(780,000),Jordan(535,000)Turkey(500,000)andotherneighboringnationshasburdenedstateresourcesandinternationalreliefagencies,whichhavestruggledtokeepupwiththenewdiaspora,accordingtotheUn
3、itedNationsRefugeeAgency. TheUnitedStates,allthewhile,haspledgedsignificantfinancialaidtoSyria,contributing$1.4billioninemergencyreliefandhumanitarianassistancetothewarzone.Andyet,despitetheObamaadministration'seconomicboosts,theU.S.hasshoulderedrelativelylittleoftherefugeeb
4、urden,advocatessay."Intermsoflendingfinancialsupport,theresponsehasbeenverypositive.Butintermsofprovidingactualrefugetorefugees,3wearefallingdramaticallyshort,"saidRep.AdamSchiff,D-CA,whohaslobbiedthefederalgovernmenttorampupeffortstoresettledispossessedSyriansonAmericansoil.
5、 DespitethefactthattheU.S.governmentfordecadeshaspartneredwithanarrayofvoluntaryagenciestofindU.S.sanctuaryforlegionsofdisplacedpeoples,thenumberofSyrianexilesenroutetotheU.S.is"verysmall,"saidLucyCarrigan,aspokeswomanfortheInternationalRescueCommission,arefugeeresettlementa
6、gency.Infact,onlyafewdozenSyrianscastadriftbytheongoingbloodshedhaveresettledintheU.S.sincetheconflictbrokeoutmorethantwoyearsago,accordingtodataprovidedbytheStateDepartment.TheStateDepartmentspokespersonsaidtheUnitedNationsRefugeeAgency(UNHCR)isworkingtoprovidepermanentreset
7、tlementfornearly30,000Syrianrefugeesby2014,"andtheUnitedStateshasannounceditstandsreadytoacceptreferrals." TheUnitedNationshassaidthattwomillionSyriansarerefugees.TheinformationcomeswhiletheWhiteHouseisdecidingwhat,ifany,militaryactiontheywilltakeagainstSyria'suseofchemicalw
8、eapons.ManyofrefugeeslanguishinginmakeshiftcampspitchedonSyria'sbord
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