Australia, pursuing a similar hard-line approach as it did for the Tampa refugees, revoked Aden’s citizenship even though she grew up in Australia and her wider family remains there. Experts in the international refugee sector say jihadi wives are often young, vulnerable, and disillusioned with life in their home countries. Kate Geraghty/Stuff Al-Hawl refugee camp in northern Syria, home to more than 60,000 women and children displaced by the defeat of Isis. I spoke to a NZ refugee support worker, herself from a refugee background, who is from the Middle East with experience of jihadist activities. Joseph Johnson/Stuff Lana Hart: “New Zealand accepts 1500 refugees per year to NZ, one of the lowest numbers of refugees per capita.”There is much to do.

Source: Stuff August 01, 2021 16:52 UTC