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What is the current global rate of forced displacement?
What is the current global rate of forced displacement?
- 1 in 95 people (correct)
- 1 in 41 million people
- 1 in 82.4 million people
- 1 in 159 people
What is an asylum seeker?
What is an asylum seeker?
- A person who is forced to flee their home due to natural disasters
- A person who is seeking citizenship in a new country
- A person who migrates to another country for work opportunities
- A person who is looking for protection because they fear persecution or have experienced violence (correct)
What is the difference between a refugee and a migrant?
What is the difference between a refugee and a migrant?
- There is no difference
- A refugee is someone who is seeking citizenship in a new country, while a migrant is not
- A refugee is someone who chooses to move to another country for better opportunities, while a migrant is forced to flee their home due to persecution or violence
- A migrant is someone who chooses to move to another country for better opportunities, while a refugee is forced to flee their home due to persecution or violence (correct)
Which country recognised the most new refugees on a group basis in 2020?
Which country recognised the most new refugees on a group basis in 2020?
Which country granted temporary protection to the highest number of refugees from Syria in 2018?
Which country granted temporary protection to the highest number of refugees from Syria in 2018?
What percentage of all resettled refugees over the past 10 years went to the United States of America?
What percentage of all resettled refugees over the past 10 years went to the United States of America?
Does the UN resettlement system operate on a 'queue' basis?
Does the UN resettlement system operate on a 'queue' basis?
How many refugees were assessed by UNHCR to be in need of resettlement in 2021?
How many refugees were assessed by UNHCR to be in need of resettlement in 2021?
What benefits do refugees receive upon arrival in Australia?
What benefits do refugees receive upon arrival in Australia?
How do refugees contribute to the Australian community?
How do refugees contribute to the Australian community?
What are some challenges refugees face when seeking work in Australia?
What are some challenges refugees face when seeking work in Australia?
What is the difference between a refugee and a migrant?
What is the difference between a refugee and a migrant?
What happens to people who arrive in Australia by boat without a valid visa?
What happens to people who arrive in Australia by boat without a valid visa?
Do most refugees and people seeking asylum reside in their neighbouring countries?
Do most refugees and people seeking asylum reside in their neighbouring countries?
Is it illegal to seek asylum in Australia without a valid visa?
Is it illegal to seek asylum in Australia without a valid visa?
How many new claims for asylum were lodged with governments or through UNHCR around the world in 2021?
How many new claims for asylum were lodged with governments or through UNHCR around the world in 2021?
What is the highest number of refugees ever recorded worldwide and when was it recorded?
What is the highest number of refugees ever recorded worldwide and when was it recorded?
Which five countries do most refugees come from?
Which five countries do most refugees come from?
How many refugee and humanitarian visas did Australia grant in 2020-2021?
How many refugee and humanitarian visas did Australia grant in 2020-2021?
What are some reasons that can force people to migrate?
What are some reasons that can force people to migrate?
What affects the ability of refugees and people seeking asylum to remain safe and support their basic needs?
What affects the ability of refugees and people seeking asylum to remain safe and support their basic needs?
What is the main reason why people seek asylum in Australia?
What is the main reason why people seek asylum in Australia?
What is the maximum amount of income support provided by the Australian Government to eligible people seeking asylum?
What is the maximum amount of income support provided by the Australian Government to eligible people seeking asylum?
What is the rigorous process that a person must undergo to prove they have a well-founded fear of persecution before they are granted refugee status?
What is the rigorous process that a person must undergo to prove they have a well-founded fear of persecution before they are granted refugee status?
Can a person be granted refugee protection if they are strongly suspected of having committed a crime against peace or a non-political crime outside their country of refuge?
Can a person be granted refugee protection if they are strongly suspected of having committed a crime against peace or a non-political crime outside their country of refuge?
Do all people seeking asylum in Australia receive financial assistance from the government?
Do all people seeking asylum in Australia receive financial assistance from the government?
