JUST 301 Lecture 13: Week 13 Class Notes
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Mediterranean as both origin and transit zone. Southern european entry points (greece, italy, spain) Northern european destination countries (germany, sweden, uk, netherlands, etc. ) Most refugees are hosted by neighboring countries. 85-90% of the world"s refugees live in developing countries. Burden is highly uneven; a few countries host the majority. Lebanon: 998,900 (1 in 6/1 in 4 with palestinians) Jordan: 6657,000 (1 in 14/1 in 3 with palestinians) We have the ability to prevent suffering/loss of life, but we choose not to use it. The importation of people into a country via the deliberate evasion of immigration laws. This includes bringing illegal aliens into a country, as well as the unlawful transportation and harboring of aliens already in a country illegally. (us immigration & customs enforcement) Intervene at different stages of the process. 2013 - italian navy launches mare nostrum . Ngos and activists launch private sar operations. Sea watch, life boat project, sea eye, jugend rettet (germany), sos mediterrane (pan-eu),