Sentence examples for processing of refugee from inspiring English sources

When ISIS captured Mosul, in June, the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad suspended the processing of refugee applications from American-affiliated Iraqis who were applying under a broader program than the SIVs (Special Immigrant Visas).

Labor's immigration spokesman, Richard Marles, accused Dutton and his predecessor, Scott Morrison, of failing to engage with the PNG government to ensure processing of refugee claims was progressing on time.

Henri E. Cauvin (NYT) THE AMERICAS CANADA: REFUGEE BILL The government introduced a bill in Parliament intended to speed the processing of refugee claims, to better screen claimants for criminal records, to streamline deportation procedures and to impose fines of up to $700,000 and life in prison for anyone convicted of smuggling illegal immigrants.

Obama's order also merely suspended processing of refugee requests from Iraq.

The reversal came after Australia's High Court ruled that offshore processing of refugees was unlawful.

The ruling, construed broadly, implied that any offshore processing of refugees could also be considered unlawful.

The biggest challenge may actually come after the beer tents are packed up, said Colin Turner, a spokesman for the volunteers organising the welcome and initial processing of refugees.

In a bid to defuse tensions, the migration minister Yiannis Mouzalas also announced urgent measures, including the deployment of 60 coastguard officials and police from Athens to expedite the processing of refugees.

In "very exceptional circumstances", the UNHCR could accept the processing of refugees outside Europe, but only if protection was guaranteed and commitments given to resettle those who met requirements, he said.

In response to the backlog of cases in Syria, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, which conducts the initial processing of refugees and had designated many of the Iraqis as eligible for visas, has stopped referring new cases to the United States.

In a report to Congress this month, the State Department described problems slowing the processing of refugees, including "deteriorating security conditions in refugee camps, the inadequacy of medical facilities required to conduct thorough medical screenings, and concern about integrity, including fraud and corruption".