Refugees
Friday, June 18, 2010 - 00:00
In Lago Agrio, capital of Sucumbios province, she had a reunion with a Colombian mother whom Jolie last met here in 2002.
Friday, February 19, 2010 - 00:00
Before their contact with the registration brigades most of the asylum-seekers had lived on the margins, lacking a formally recognized refugee status and unable to adequately access public services.
Wednesday, January 27, 2010 - 00:00
The State Department increased the Reception and Placement per capita grant from $900 to $1,800, effective as of January 1, 2010.
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 - 00:00
El Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores, Fander Falconi, manifesto durante una entrevista con Sonorama y Canal 1, que el Ecuador tiene un plan ambicioso en materia de refugio internacional, que abarcaria otorgar dicho status a 60 mil colombianos en la primer
Monday, April 13, 2009 - 14:10
Download the report: (PDF, 1.1 MB) Over the past nine years, an estimated 300,000 Colombian refugees have crossed their country's border with Ecuador, fleeing persecution, threats, disappearances, murders and deliberate displacement by the parties to Colombia's long conflict. In November 2008, staff from the Center for International Policy accompanied Rep.
Monday, April 13, 2009 - 00:00
The term "refugee crisis" usually conjures images of Africa, the Balkans and other war-torn regions. It may come as a surprise, then, that one of the world's most severe refugee crises is taking place in the same time zone as Washington, D.C.
Wednesday, April 1, 2009 - 00:00
No existe un dato estadistico real, ni el Estado ecuatoriano ha
podido establecer con certeza la cantidad de colombianos en
frontera, razon por la cual se esta implementando el proceso
de Registro Ampliado, por parte de la Cancilleria del Ecuador,
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Tuesday, January 6, 2009 - 00:00
I rise today to introduce the Haitian Protection Act of 2009. This important piece of legislation would designate Haitian nationals as eligible for Temporary Protected Status
Wednesday, December 10, 2008 - 00:00
Colombia's war is literally bleeding, violently, into Ecuador, which has no history of illegal drug cultivation or insurgency from its own people.