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How to use the word asylum in a Sentence? Page #10

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The right to asylum can be lost if someone is convicted, on probation or jailed, serial offenders who repeatedly rob or repeatedly affront women must feel the full force of the law.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is about the fact that we have a principle in Denmark that if one can support oneself, one has to support oneself. This should also apply to asylum seekers, as it applies to Danes who have lived here their whole lives, there have been doubts as to whether one could be allowed to keep a wedding ring. And of course you can keep an ordinary wedding ring when you come to Denmark.

Immigration Minister Inger Stojberg

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The law allows for people to be deported during asylum proceedings if they're sentenced to a year or more in prison, and that's possible with sexual offenses.

German Justice Minister Heiko Maas

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If Europe had a coherent, coordinated response ... these border reactions that sometimes are justified, like in the case of Sweden by a huge arrival of people, wouldn't be happening, we will of course continue to say 'You manage your border as you see necessary', but the right of people to seek asylum should not be jeopardized. That's very, very important.

Filippo Grandi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Many of these mothers and children had no lawyers because they could not afford them, without counsel, traumatized refugees don't understand what is happening in court and cannot get their legitimate asylum claims heard.

Cecillia Wang

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I feel like I can't turn my back on a humanitarian crisis, i feel like we should open the borders. Because these people deserve the right they were born with. They deserve the right to move freely and to find a better life whether [they are] economic migrant or asylum seeker.

Richard Macallister

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This is the reason why we really need a changed attitude of Greece and others on border security. They need stronger control and checks of documents on their border because they are the first country that asylum seekers are reaching.

President Raimonds Vejonis

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There are a few countries that are carrying the heaviest burden in the asylum crisis, taking in the most refugees, some countries are now saying, 'It's not our problem. It's yours. Good luck.' That places our solidarity under huge pressure.

De Tijd

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

To classify a whole nation as economic migrants is not a principle recognized in international law, we risk violating human rights and asylum law.

Rados Djurovic

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We risk violating human rights and asylum law.

Rados Djurovic

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There is a threat level that should be taken seriously, but we have no concrete indications of planning for an attack, so far, we have no indication that a terrorist has entered Germany as an asylum seeker in order to perpetrate an attack.

Holger Muench

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

One of the suspected terrorists, A.A., who is of interest to the French security agencies, was registered on the Presevo border crossing on Oct. 7 this year, where he formally sought asylum, checks have confirmed that his details match those of the person who on Oct. 3 was identified in Greece. There was no Interpol warrant issued against this person.

Interior Ministry

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The situation between the United States and Cuba is an issue because they're talking, and could possibly deny us the support of the Cuban Adjustment Act and the ability to request asylum.

Alain Pentón

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

No asylum seeker who engages our (international) protection obligation is ever returned to a situation of danger.

Andrew Goledzinowski

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It worries us that there are so many from Afghanistan ... They should think twice, in the summer it was primarily Syrians seeking asylum in the north, with about three quarters of all those crossing the border. Now 60 percent of the daily arrivals are from Afghanistan.

Frode Forfang

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In the summer it was primarily Syrians seeking asylum in the north, with about three quarters of all those crossing the border. Now 60 percent of the daily arrivals are from Afghanistan.

Frode Forfang

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The security situation is getting worse with the growing numbers of refugees, conflicts among asylum-seekers are increasing, the mood among the right is being stirred. This dynamic worries me.

Holger Muench

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Conflicts among asylum-seekers are increasing, the mood among the right is being stirred. This dynamic worries me.

Holger Muench

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There could have been arson attacks planned against asylum seeker centers or similar places.

Bavarian Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Our harsh and cruel treatment of asylum seekers and refugees is damaging our international reputation and damaging our ability to advance our national interest, whether it's through being elected to the Human Rights Council ... or in other negotiations.

De Kretser

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When you combine those emotions with the memories of the physical trauma being on a boat for several weeks or having been confined in brutal smugglers camps, then the trauma is compounded, in some cases the asylum seekers and migrants endured starvation, beatings, extortion, and rape.

Jeff Labovitz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They go on strike because they don't like the accommodation and they cause trouble because they don't like the food. They beat each other in the facilities for asylum seekers, that's still a minority at the moment but we have to say clearly that whoever comes to Germany ... must allow themselves to be distributed to wherever we send them, take part in a fair process and respect our legal system.

Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I ’m not surprised by ICE ruling, especially since it seems several, if not all, lied on their asylum application.

Democracy CEO Rachel Ehrenfeld

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Until this decision, having a family sponsor has always been a huge positive factor in adjudicating asylum cases, christians are facing unspeakable torture and atrocities at the hands of ISIS.

Christian Freedom International Jacobson

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

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