Authors: Caroline Moorehead
political reaction to,
117–19
,
132–33
,
135
,
150
,
151
,
153–54
,
172–73
,
184
post-traumatic stress and,
273
post-WW II in Europe,
34–36
as returnees, in Afghanistan,
292–94
repatriation,
43–44
resettlement of, in Finland,
331
,
332–47
resetdement of, in West,
360–63
self-mutilation,
151
suicide of,
13
,
137
,
138
,
139
,
142–43
,
156–86
,
249
,
364–65
top ten receiving countries,
52
torture and rape victims as,
8
,
23
,
43
,
258–59
,
266
,
268–78
,
280
,
281–84
,
356–57
under the age of 18,
46–47
whites-only policy, of Australia,
128–29
See also
children; torture victims; unaccompanied minors;
and specific receiving countries and nationalities
Refugee Therapy Center,
277–78
Reith, Peter,
135
relief
first UNHCR and,
39
protection issue vs.,
40–41
resetdement
asylum vs.,
331–32
Reyes, Silvestre,
97–98
Rhodesian refugees,
41
“right of return,”
223–25
,
223
n,
231
Roland (Liberian refugee),
62–63
,
64–65
,
66
,
74
,
78
Roosevelt, Franklin D.,
33
Roses and Thorns
(Khalil),
242
Rothmund, Heinrich,
354–55
Rousseau, Jean Jacques,
31
Ruddock, Phillip,
129–30
,
131
,
133
,
135
,
138
,
139
,
140
,
147
,
148
Rural Australians for Refugees,
150–51
Rusk, Dean,
37
Russell, Bertrand,
340
Russia
and Chechen refugees,
181
See also
Soviet Union
Russian refugees
Britain and,
180–83
Finland and,
331
revolution of 1917 and,
32–33
WW I and,
32
WW II and,
34
Rwanda
Rwandan refugees,
4
,
10–11
,
159
,
177–79
as torture victims,
271–72
Sabra (Palestinian refugee camp),
236–37
Saeed (Iranian refugee),
136–41
Said, Edward,
222
,
242
,
251
,
262–63
St. Petersburg,
181–83
Salaam (Chaldean refugee),
104–6
Salem (Iranian refugee),
121–25
Salima (Afghan widow),
322–25
Salimov (Chechen refugees),
181
Sallis, Eva,
149
Saloh, Hassan Omar,
171
Salvo, Francesco di,
65
San Biagio Platani
Liberians in,
76–77
San Diego, California
border with Tijuana,
91–93
,
96–101
,
132
Chaldean Iraqis in,
105–6
Santa Ana, Angel,
96
Sargon the Akkadian,
103
Satta, Alya,
134
Satta, Kawthar,
134
Satta, Ronkayya,
134
Saudi Arabia,
253
Save the Children Fund,
318
Sayigh, Rosemary,
239
Scarpone, Jason,
214
SCCPI (situation of chronic conflict and political instability),
308
Schwartz, Theodore,
353
Sciortino, Nene,
57–61
Sciortino, Vera,
57–61
Seikaly, May,
247
Sekou (boy soldier from Sierra Leone),
203–6
Selassie, Haile,
10
self-mutilation,
151
Senegalese refugees,
66
Sennacherib of Mesopotamia,
103
September 11, 2001 (9/11),
49
,
101
,
107
,
351
sexual exploitation,
211–12
Sharon, Ariel,
19
Shatila (Palestinian refugee camp),
222–28
,
232–34
,
236
,
244
,
252
conditions in,
225–26
population of,
225
shelling and attacks on,
236
Shayan (Iranian refugee),
136–41
,
148
,
154
Sherif, Zainab (wife of Musa),
8
,
9
Shinfig (Sudanese refugee),
328–32
Shubnam (Iranian refugee),
137
,
139
Siaka (Liberian refugee),
363–64
Sicilia, La
(Italian newspaper),
61
Liberian boat people in,
57–61
,
62–72
,
76–82
as receiving country,
52
refugees from,
4
,
10
,
43
,
168
,
188–89
,
191
,
206–9
SIEV-X
(boat),
134
Silove, Derrick,
144
Siren-Borrego, Ann-Charlotte,
334
Sisalem, Aladdin,
153
Slovakia,
199
Smith, Adam,
83
Smith, Elaine,
150–51
Society for International
Development,
352
Somali refugees,
10
,
43
,
168
,
176
,
333–34
,
336
,
338
,
356
Sophie (Liberian nurse),
216
South African refugees,
164
South American refugees,
74
Southern Illinois Trauma Center,
209
Soviet Union
IRO and,
35–36
post-WW II refugees and,
35–36
See also
Russia
Sow, Dr. Thierno Maadjou,
188
Spanish refugees,
116
Sri Lankan refugees,
41
,
102
,
172
,
184
as torture victims,
272
Stalin, Joseph,
35–36
State of the World’s Refugees
,
350
Statute of Rome,
152
Steel, Dr. Zachary,
144–48
Stern Gang,
230
Stoltenberg, Thorvald,
43
Straw, Jack,
175–76
Sudan,
285
civil war,
4
lost boys,
4
Palestinian refugees in,
255
remittances and,
350
n
Sudanese refugees,
4
,
10
,
14–15
,
168–69
,
328–32
,
356
resettled in Finland,
331
,
336–47
Sudan People’s Liberation Army,
329
suicide,
364–65
in Britain,
156–86
in Cairo,
13
detainees and,
137
,
138
,
139
,
142–43
in Finland,
343
Holocaust survivors and,
264
,
265
See also
mental health
Summerfield, Dr. Derek,
273
Sun
(British newspaper),
174
,
175
Sunday Times
(British newspaper),
175
Sundous (Afghan boat person),
134
Surinam,
102
“suspect aliens,” in U.S.,
108
Swiss People’s party,
174
Switzerland,
174
anti-Semitism and,
354–55
Sydney
Daily Telegraph
,
139
Syria
Lebanon and,
236
Palestinian refugee camps in,
223
,
251
,
255
Syrian refugees, in Lebanon,
225
Taliban,
127
,
291
,
293
,
294
,
295
,
301
,
302
,
304
,
305
,
306–7
,
313–20
,
323
,
358
Bamiyan valley Buddhas, destruction of,
313
,
315
Tamburlaine,
302
Tampa (tanker)
,
130–32
,
135
n,
150
Tampering with Asylum
(Brennan),
152
Tanzania
Taraki, Nur Mohamed,
294
Taylor, Charles,
8
,
13
,
14
,
19
,
20
,
189
,
190
,
198–200
,
358
,
361
,
363
Tesfay (Eritrean refugee),
284–88
Thai refugees,
102
Tiberius, emperor of Byzantium,
67
Tijuana, Mexico,
91–93
migrant workers, refuges for,
83–90
Tocqueville, Alexis de,
73
torture victims,
18–20
,
258–59
,
268–78
,
280
,
281–84
,
287–88
,
356–57
Afghanistan and,
294–95
Algeria and,
278–81
“climate of disbelief” and,
270
Liberia and,
364
Sudan and,
329
Touré, Sékou,
187–88
trauma
leading to exile,
278–81
See also
post-traumatic stress disorder; rape; torture victims
Treaty of Vienna (1815),
32
Tunisia,
68
Turkey,
66
massacres of Armenians,
32
people smuggling and,
69
refugees from,
168
Turkish Kurds,
102
Britain and,
170–72
Tutsi,
271–72
Tyrant’s Novel, The
(Kenneally),
154
Uganda,
356
Ugandan refugees,
281–82
Ukraine,
199
Ukrainian refugees,
34
unaccompanied minors,
46
detention of, in U.S.,
110–11
Vietnamese boat people and,
50–51
unemployment,
46
UNICEF,
318
United Kingdom (UK).
See
Great Britain
United Nations
Afghan returnees and,
292–94
,
296–97
,
303–27
,
352
Australian detention and,
148
refugees and, post-WW II,
350
West African conflicts and,
198
UN Convention Against Torture,
268
UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989),
110
UN General Assembly
Resolution 194 (“right of return”),
223–25
,
223
n,
231
Palestine, partition of,
229–31
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNIICR),
5
n,
36–39
,
39–45
Afghan returnees and,
292–94
,
303–27
,
352
asylum seekers in Cairo and,
9
,
10–12
,
15
,
18
,
23
,
25
,
27
attitudes toward refugees and,
174–75
budget and funding of,
45–46
,
52
,
321
definition of refugees and,
37–38
,
40
detention of asylum seekers and,
109
,
132–33
,
148
“economic migrants” and,
41
founding and history of,
38–45