Friday, October 22, 2010

Homework of 10/22/10

  • in-migrationto move into or come to live in a region or community especially as part of a large-scale and continuing movement of population  
  • out-migrationto leave one region or community in order to settle in another especially as part of a large-scale and continuing movement of population 
  • forced migration the forced movement of a person or persons away from their home or home region.
  • net internal migrationAny change of residence across the borders of the United States .
  • movers from abroadPeople who move somewhere different across some sort of line.
  • internally displaced person (IDP)persons or groups of persons who have been forced or obliged to flee or to leave their homes or places of habitual residence. in particular as a result of or in order to avoid the effects of armed conflict, situations of generalized violence, violations of human rights or natural or human-made disasters, and who have not crossed an internationally recognized State border. 

The Civil War of Sudan
The first civil war of Sudan took place 1955 to 1972. The war is a fight between the southern non-Arab populations, and the central government raising allegations of marginalization. Four million people were forced to flee their homes. The second war was continuing of the first war. The war took place in southern Sudan. This war was the longest war of the twentieth century. Around 1.9 million people were killed in southern Sudan.


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