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M.I.A. - BordersBorders is a music video about refugees and trying to cross the borders. The singer, M.I.A., is also a refugee and wants to help other refugees through her music. In the music video there are scenes of refugee crisis. She has them climb a fence and spell out “LIFE.”
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Refugee ShelterSamia Tecle works at a shelter home for people seeking asylum as refugees. “The shelter is geared towards the needs of refugee claimants who have no place to stay.” She stated that refugees are human beings and they deserve respect, dignity, and protection. Her parents were refugees from Eritrea, Africa and it was because there was conflict going on in the 1980’s.
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TravelingIn this interview, one man was talking about how the America boarder treated him. He stated that the America boarder preserved him like a criminal and can’t be found trustworthy. They acted just as if the man wasn’t a human like everybody else.
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Refugees Fleeing to CanadaA CNN news reporter interviewed four immigrants that were trying to get to Canada in knee deep snow. One of the men said that “they don’t want any immigrants especially from my country, Somalia.” After that, the reporter asked them how many of you all left the US because of Donald Trump’s executive orders, and they all raised their hands.
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Syrian Family AdjustingThe family that moved to Canada from Syria, were having tough times in the environment they were living in. The mother of the family said that they suffered a lot and they wanted to move to Canada for their children. A school in Toronto sponsored the family and they raised funds for the Syrians of five.
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