Social and Political Decisions: Political Refugees (Leaving Cert Geography): Quizzes
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What is a political refugee?
What is a political refugee?
Someone fleeing persecution fears
Which international agreement protects political refugees?
Which international agreement protects political refugees?
1951 Refugee Convention
How many forcibly displaced people were there worldwide in 2023?
How many forcibly displaced people were there worldwide in 2023?
114.4 million
What percentage of displaced people came from Ukraine, Syria, and Afghanistan?
What percentage of displaced people came from Ukraine, Syria, and Afghanistan?
Over 53%
What does EASO stand for?
What does EASO stand for?
European Asylum Support Office
What is the hotspot approach designed to do?
What is the hotspot approach designed to do?
Identify & register migrants quickly
How much financial assistance did the EU allocate to Ukraine?
How much financial assistance did the EU allocate to Ukraine?
Over €18 billion
How much funding supported Ukrainian refugee integration?
How much funding supported Ukrainian refugee integration?
€3.5 million
What % of Syrian refugees in Europe are in Germany & Sweden?
What % of Syrian refugees in Europe are in Germany & Sweden?
70%
How many Syrian refugees arrived in Europe 2015-2016?
How many Syrian refugees arrived in Europe 2015-2016?
Over 1 million
Ukrainian refugees represent what % of Ukraine's population?
Ukrainian refugees represent what % of Ukraine's population?
18%
How many Ukrainian refugees crossed into Poland?
How many Ukrainian refugees crossed into Poland?
Over 1.8 million