The Refugee Relief Act of 1953


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Refugee Relief Act of 1953


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Amendments to Refugee Relief Act of 1953


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Considers legislation to increase number of orphan visas, to permit issuance of visas to tuberculosis patients, to provide for reallocation of visas, and to change conditions under which visas are issued to refugees of East Asia.




Refugee Relief Act of 1953


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Benevolent Empire


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Stephen Porter examines political-refugee aid initiatives and related humanitarian endeavors led by American people and institutions from World War I through the Cold War. The supporters of these endeavors presented the United States as a new kind of world power, a Benevolent Empire.




Amendments to Refugee Relief Act of 1953


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Considers legislation to increase number of orphan visas, to permit issuance of visas to tuberculosis patients, to provide for reallocation of visas, and to change conditions under which visas are issued to refugees of East Asia.







A Right to Flee


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This book examines the origins and evolution of refugee protection over the past four centuries.




Amendments to Refugee Relief Act of 1953


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Considers S. 1794 and related bills, to redefine the term "refugee," to revise visa requirements and security investigations of refugees, and to eliminate readmission requirements.