In 1939 nine hundred Jews fleeing Germany sailed to the United States for asylum and were turned down by more than one country. They ultimately went back to Europe. As Germany grew larger, most of them ended up in Nazi death camps. After World War II Untied States decided to never turn down refugees.
non reforma (not returning)- 1951 United Nations meeting
United States takes you in if your country is discriminating against you.
Persecution by government or government will not protect you against race, nationality, religion, politics, and/or social group
Democracy = beacon for equality and freedom. Untied States gains politaclly and from an advantage point as well as the people seeking refuge
Victims of domestic violence are granted Asylum, who aren't being protected by their country (under Obama)
Gang Violence?
Terrorism?
Sexuality?
Surge of fifty thousand people seeking refuge
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