Sentence examples for ask for refuge from inspiring English sources

The lower court ruling, which held that United States law was silent about the right of children to apply for asylum, had threatened to undermine the important principle that children, even on their own, have a right to ask for refuge here.

If he asks for refuge, then likewise.

When their family, of Chechen heritage, asked for refuge, America said yes.

Our politicians may be quick to condemn such dehumanising language and treatment, but they are only made possible by a system that fails to treat people who are asking for refuge humanely.

The Syrian refugees dying on European beaches and asking for refuge in European nations did not end up where they are because they could not shoot guns at the forces hunting them down.

One of the Sinhala legends tells that when Skanda-Kumara moved to Sri Lanka, he asked for refuge from Tamils.

He has asked for asylum in several countries, with Bolivia, Nicaragua and Venezuela indicating they would offer him refuge.

The students who ask for safe spaces or who seek refuge from the daily climate of micro (and macro -aggression, are often students for whomacro -aggression the farely" wasn't softeny helpful.

Private prosecutor Graham McCready has alleged that the Prime Minister breached the Human Rights Act and is seeking "considerable compensation" for Amanda Bailey, but said "if she does not want it I ask for the money be given to Women's Refuge".

Some of these studies presented a combined approach using computational analysis and survey methods to ask, for example, people to identify the smallest area (or best place to hide), and then compare this rating with the smallest isovist area (refuge).

He then asks for the Threefold Refuge (in the Buddha, the teaching, and the order) and the 10 precepts (ethical code; see sīla) to be administered to him.