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2021 horror film
American Refugee is a 2021 American horror thriller film directed by Ali LeRoi and written by Allison Buckmelter and Nicolas Buckmelter. It stars Erika
American_Refugee
Topics referred to by the same term
American refugees refers to refugees that are from or chose to reside in the United States, such as: "Black Refugee", African-American slaves who fled
American_refugees
Displaced person
A refugee, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), is a person "forced to flee their own country and seek safety in another
Refugee
International nonprofit organization
Alight, formerly the American Refugee Committee (ARC), is an international nonprofit, nonsectarian organization that provides humanitarian assistance and
Alight
American actress (born 1969)
to Life (2001), Déjà Vu (2006), Get Out (2017), American Refugee (2021), Earth Mama (2023) and American Fiction (2023), for which she was nominated for
Erika_Alexander
Escaped American slave in 1863 photograph
"Contraband Camps and the African American Refugee Experience during the Civil War", Oxford Research Encyclopedia of American History, Oxford University Press
Peter_(enslaved_man)
1953 American law
Eisenhower signed the Refugee Relief Act of 1953, also known as the Emergency Migration Act, into law to provide relief for certain refugees, orphans, and other
Refugee_Relief_Act
Black Americans who fought for Britain in the American Revolution
Regiment. Black Patriot, an African American who fought for the Patriots during the American Revolution Black refugee (War of 1812) Black Nova Scotians
Black_Loyalist
Community-based organizations serving the Central American immigrant and refugee community
Central American Resource Center (CARECEN), originally named the Central American Refugee Center, was founded to protect the rights of refugees from Central
Central America Resource Center
Central_America_Resource_Center
UN agency to protect and support refugees
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a United Nations agency mandated to aid and protect refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
United_Nations_High_Commissioner_for_Refugees
Refugees of the Syrian civil war are citizens and permanent residents of Syria who fled the country in the course of the Syrian civil war. The pre-war
Refugees of the Syrian civil war
Refugees_of_the_Syrian_civil_war
Migration that is critical due to dimensions or conditions
A refugee crisis can refer to difficulties and/or dangerous situations in the reception of large groups of refugees. These could be forcibly displaced
Refugee_crisis
Place in Isingiro, Uganda
Nakivale refugee settlement is a settlement located in Isingiro District near the Tanzania border in Southwest Uganda. Nakivale refugee settlement was
Nakivale_Refugee_Settlement
Black refugees during the war of 1812
The Black refugees were Black American slaves who escaped slavery in the United States during the War of 1812 and settled in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick
Black_refugee_(War_of_1812)
International law
Refugee law is the branch of international law which deals with the rights and duties states have vis-a-vis refugees. There are differences of opinion
Refugee_law
Refugee camp in Thailand
Nong Samet Refugee Camp (Thai: ค่ายผู้อพยพหนองเสม็ด, also known as 007, Rithisen or Rithysen), in Nong Samet Village, Khok Sung District, Sa Kaeo Province
Nong_Samet_Refugee_Camp
Lhotshampas, a group of Nepali language speaking Bhutanese people
Bhutanese refugees are Lhotshampas ("southerners"), a group of Nepali language-speaking Bhutanese people. These refugees registered in refugee camps in
Bhutanese_refugees
Palestinian-American stand-up comedian
performing for U.S. troops stationed abroad, becoming one of the first Arab-American refugee comedians to do so. In 2004, he performed at The Comedy Festival in
Mo_Amer
Migration from Southern US from 1910 to 1970
statistics in 1780 until 1910, more than 90% of the Black-American population lived in the American South, making up the majority of the population in three
Great Migration (African American)
Great_Migration_(African_American)
American comedy-drama television series
acclaim for being one of the first major American television shows to portray a Palestinian-American refugee as the protagonist as well as highlighting
Mo_(TV_series)
Ethnic group in southwest China and Southeast Asia
association with the American war effort, or immediate family relationships with people already in the United States. The Refugee Act of 1980 did not begin
Hmong_people
Salvadoran surgeon and director
is a Salvadoran surgeon, political activist, and former refugee with dual Salvadoran-American citizenship. As a physician, he treated rural Salvadorans
Juan_Romagoza_Arce
American immigration to Canada was a notable part of the social history of Canada. Over Canada's history various refugees and economic migrants from the
American immigration to Canada
American_immigration_to_Canada
Displaced persons and refugees
In 1949, UNRWA formally defined the term "Palestine refugee" to refer to any Palestinian citizen or the descendant of any male Palestinian citizen who—if
Palestinian_refugees
Freed slaves working with the Union
"Contraband Camps and the African American Refugee Experience during the Civil War", Oxford Research Encyclopedia of American History, Oxford University Press
Contraband (American Civil War)
Contraband_(American_Civil_War)
Americans of Congolese birth or descent
war, helped 2,000 refugees to emigrate into the U.S. through the organization Mapendo International. In 2013, roughly 10,000 refugees from the DRC were
Congolese_Americans
Canadian academic + doctor
the North American Refugee Health Conference in Canada and the Indigenous Health Conference, and the co-founder of the Society of Refugee Healthcare
Anna_Banerji
Effort by U.S. churches to shelter Central American refugees during the 1980s
States that began in the early 1980s to provide safe haven for Central American refugees fleeing civil conflict. The movement was a response to federal immigration
Sanctuary_movement
2025 asylum initiative in the United States
In February 2025, a refugee program officially known as Mission South Africa was launched by United States president Donald Trump to grant asylum to white
White South African refugee program
White_South_African_refugee_program
Americans of Cambodian ancestry
in assimilating to the American educational system. Another common phenomenon experienced by some Cambodian American refugees is a lack of familiarity
Cambodian_Americans
U.S. government program
The United States Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) is a collaboration among federal agencies and non-profits responsible for identifying and admitting
United States Refugee Admissions Program
United_States_Refugee_Admissions_Program
2005 American film
Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars is a documentary film about the musical band of the same name composed entirely of refugees from Freetown displaced to
Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars (film)
Sierra_Leone's_Refugee_All_Stars_(film)
Refugee camp on the Thai-Cambodian border in the 1980s
Nong Chan Refugee Camp, near Nong Chan Village, Khok Sung District, Sa Kaeo Province, Thailand, was one of the earliest organized refugee camps on the
Nong_Chan_Refugee_Camp
Non-binding Latin American document
Cartagena Declaration on Refugees, or just Cartagena Declaration, is a non-binding document for the protection of refugees adopted in 1984 by delegates
Cartagena Declaration on Refugees
Cartagena_Declaration_on_Refugees
against Central American refugees in asylum seeking processes. This, they argued, was in direct violation of the tenets of the Refugee Act of 1980, which
American Baptist Churches v. Thornburgh
American_Baptist_Churches_v._Thornburgh
Overview of legally registered refugees residing in India
1947, India has accepted various groups of refugees from neighbouring countries, including partition refugees from former British Indian territories that
Refugees_in_India
One of the largest refugee-hosting nations in the world
of the largest refugee-hosting nations in the world, with roughly 1.95 million refugees by October 2025. The vast influx of refugees is due to several
Refugees_in_Uganda
American streaming television series
series' episodes, also said that the series would explore the idea of an American refugee crisis. Schaefer, Abram Cox, and Daniel Schaefer will also write episodes
Black_Summer_(TV_series)
1951 United Nations multilateral treaty
The Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, also known as the 1951 Refugee Convention or the Geneva Convention of 28 July 1951, is a United Nations
Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees
Convention_Relating_to_the_Status_of_Refugees
"Indigenous peoples of the Americas". The term Amerindian, a portmanteau of "American Indian", was coined in 1902 by the American Anthropological Association
Indigenous peoples of the Americas
Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas
American journalist (1907–1967)
an American journalist. Fry ran a rescue network in Vichy France from August 1940 to September 1941 that helped 2,000 anti-Nazi and Jewish refugees, mostly
Varian_Fry
Americans of Bhutanese birth or descent
as political refugees from that country and are registered as Nepali Americans; often leading to the actual numbers of Bhutanese Americans being underreported
Bhutanese_Americans
Events resulting in death, displacement or resettlement abroad
Kampuchea Indochina refugee crisis Khao-I-Dang Holding Center Nong Samet Refugee Camp Nong Chan Refugee Camp Site Two Refugee Camp Sa Kaeo Refugee Camp United
Cambodian_humanitarian_crisis
American nonprofit organization
The U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with locations in the United States, Mexico, El Salvador,
U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants
U.S._Committee_for_Refugees_and_Immigrants
Refugee camp in Syria
refugee camp (also Al-Hol refugee camp or simply Al-Hawl camp, Arabic: مخيم الهول للاجئين, Kurdish: کەمپی ھۆڵ, romanized: Kempa holê) was a refugee camp
Al-Hawl_refugee_camp
Americans of Sudanese birth or descent
an American (or to another nationality) parent and a Sudanese parent. Many Sudanese immigrated to the United States in the 1990s as war refugees, escaping
Sudanese_Americans
refuge in another country. The list follows the current legal concept of refugee only loosely. It also includes children of people who have fled. The people
List_of_refugees
American non-profit organization
American Near East Refugee Aid (Anera) is an American 501(c)(3) non-governmental organization that provides humanitarian and development aid to the Middle
American Near East Refugee Aid
American_Near_East_Refugee_Aid
Airstrikes in the Gaza Strip and West Bank
(IDF) has conducted numerous airstrikes in densely populated Palestinian refugee camps in both the Gaza Strip and West Bank. On 4 December 2024, the Israeli
Attacks on refugee camps in the Gaza war
Attacks_on_refugee_camps_in_the_Gaza_war
New Orleans were living. In particular, information on the location of refugees was available from change-of-address forms filed with the U.S. Postal Service
Displacement after Hurricane Katrina
Displacement_after_Hurricane_Katrina
Outflow of 3 million refugees from communism in the late 20th century
The Indochina refugee crisis was the large outflow of people from the former French colonies of Indochina, comprising the countries of Vietnam, Cambodia
Indochina_refugee_crisis
2015 American film
the experiences of American filmmakers Zach Ingrasci and Chris Temple when they lived among 85,000 Syrians in Jordan's Za'atari refugee camp, which lies
Salam_Neighbor
Topics referred to by the same term
Ucicky Refugees (film) (逃亡), a 1935 Chinese film directed by Yueh Feng Refugees (Shameless), an episode of the American TV series Shameless "Refugees" (The
Refugee_(disambiguation)
Ethnic group
the two largest Latin American groups, estimated at 79,000 and 16,000 respectively as of 2020/21. A significant number of refugees and asylum seekers also
Latin American migration to the United Kingdom
Latin_American_migration_to_the_United_Kingdom
U.S.-led multinational security coalition
governments signed the Americas Counter Cartel Conference Joint Security Declaration on March 5. Two days later, Trump hosted twelve Latin American and Caribbean
Shield_of_the_Americas
Americans of Hmong birth or descent
evacuated or escaped on their own to Hmong refugee camps in neighboring Thailand. About 90% of those who made it to refugee camps in Thailand were ultimately resettled
Hmong_Americans
Airstrike in the Gaza Strip
war, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has conducted airstrikes in Jabalia refugee camp, saying it was a stronghold for Hamas and other militant groups. In
Attacks on Jabalia refugee camp (2023–present)
Attacks_on_Jabalia_refugee_camp_(2023–present)
Movement of African Americans in Kansas to live freely from their former slave masters
blacks faced in the rural South, some historians describe Exodusters as refugees. Although blacks greatly outnumbered whites in Louisiana, black armed resistance
Exodusters
2004 treaty on refugee management
to better manage the flow of refugee claimants at the shared land border. Under the agreement, persons seeking refugee status must make their claim in
Canada–United States Safe Third Country Agreement
Canada–United_States_Safe_Third_Country_Agreement
Displaced children at risk of persecution
These numbers encompass children whose refugee status has been formally confirmed, as well as children in refugee-like situations. In addition to facing
Refugee_children
US law allowing Southeast Asian refugees to move to the United States
Immigration and Refugee Service, the Tolstoy Foundation, the American Council for Nationalities Service, the American Fund for Czechoslovak Refugees, the Travelers
Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act
Indochina_Migration_and_Refugee_Assistance_Act
Person applying for right of asylum
simultaneously recognized as a refugee and given refugee status if their circumstances fall into the definition of refugee according to the Convention relating
Asylum_seeker
Refugee resettlement outside of home country
Third-country resettlement, or refugee resettlement, is, according to the UNHCR, one of three durable solutions (voluntary repatriation and local integration
Third-country_resettlement
American diplomat (1943–2026)
11, 2026) was an American diplomat who was refugee coordinator at the United States Embassy in Thailand, and president of Refugees International, an
Lionel_Rosenblatt
Refugee team in the summer Olympics
The IOC Refugee Olympic Team (French: Équipe olympique des réfugiés, ÉOR) competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. 37 athletes from 11 countries
Refugee Olympic Team at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Refugee_Olympic_Team_at_the_2024_Summer_Olympics
Aspect of France during World War II
engaged in the war, Americans and American humanitarian organizations became prominent in the task of providing aid to refugees fleeing Nazi Germany
Refugee workers in Vichy France
Refugee_workers_in_Vichy_France
American nonprofit organization aiming to provide legal services to immigrants
immigration policies that created impossible legal barriers for Central American refugees to seek protection in the US. In June 2018, publicity regarding the
Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services
Refugee_and_Immigrant_Center_for_Education_and_Legal_Services
American nonprofit, 1941–1955
Leane Zugsmith Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee v. McGrath North American Committee to Aid Spanish Democracy American Medical Bureau Lincoln Battalion
Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee
Joint_Anti-Fascist_Refugee_Committee
Ongoing refugee crisis in Europe
The Ukrainian refugee crisis began with the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. As of September 2025[update], the UNHCR has recorded 5.7 million
Ukrainian_refugee_crisis
Camp for Syrian refugees in Jordan
The Zaatari refugee camp, also "Za'atari camp", (Arabic: مخيم الزعتري) is a refugee camp, located in Jordan, which has become a settlement. In terms of
Zaatari_refugee_camp
Attacks on a refugee camp in the Gaza Strip
airstrikes in densely populated Palestinian refugee camps in both the Gaza Strip and West Bank. Al-Maghazi refugee camp was struck several times. Israeli forces
Israeli attacks on Al-Maghazi refugee camp
Israeli_attacks_on_Al-Maghazi_refugee_camp
Greek natives in the Ottoman Empire who were forced to leave
Greek refugees is a collective term used to refer to the more than one million Greek Orthodox natives of Asia Minor, Thrace and the Black Sea areas who
Greek_refugees
Musical artist
Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars (also called Refugee All Stars) is a band from Sierra Leone which was formed by a group of refugees displaced to Guinea
Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars
Sierra_Leone's_Refugee_All_Stars
Refugee camp in Al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria
The Al-Roj refugee camp (Arabic: مخيم الروج للاجئين), also known as the Al-Roj camp or simply the Roj camp, is a refugee camp in northern Syria, close
Al-Roj_refugee_camp
Kidnapping of African refugees by Bedouins in Sinai, Egypt (2009–2014)
Large numbers of refugee kidnappings in Sinai occurred between 2009 and 2014. Refugees from Sudan, Ethiopia and Eritrea were transported to Sinai and
Refugee_kidnappings_in_Sinai
American non-profit organization
Immigration and Refugee Service, is a non-profit organization that supports refugees and migrants entering the United States. It is one of nine refugee resettlement
Global_Refuge
Americans of Portuguese birth or descent
necessarily self-identify as "Portuguese American", but rather as their post-colonial nationalities, although many refugees (referred to as retornados) from former
Portuguese_Americans
Fictional character
where she crosses the border to Houston, Texas at the request of an American refugee with whom she quickly falls in love and names "Mr. Pancho". Second
La_India_María
Migrant caravan through Mexico
Fleeing Honduras & Guatemala - Central American Refugee Crisis". www.unrefugees.org. Retrieved 2019-05-19. Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for
Central American migrant caravans
Central_American_migrant_caravans
Ethnic group
Iraqi Americans (Arabic: أمريكيون عراقيون) are American citizens of Iraqi descent. As of 2023, the number of Iraqi Americans is around 155,055, according
Iraqi_Americans
to 40,490 refugees officially recognized by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Indian, Tibetan and Bhutanese refugees account for
Refugees_in_Nepal
1985 National Geographic cover photograph
portrait of Sharbat Gula, an Afghan refugee in Pakistan during the Soviet–Afghan War. The photograph, taken by American photojournalist Steve McCurry near
Afghan_Girl
American humanitarian (1908–1967)
couple fled as refugees to Prague and lived in Dlouhá Street. In Prague, American embassy officials delayed Jordan's attempts to get an American passport for
Charles_H._Jordan
Surge in immigration along U.S. southern border
The 2014 American immigration crisis was a surge in unaccompanied children and women from the Northern Triangle of Central America (NTCA) seeking entrance
2014 American immigration crisis
2014_American_immigration_crisis
Puyallup tribal leader (1929–1991)
citizen to be granted refugee status in Canada. Satiacum was later found to have molested a 10-year-old girl in Canada and the refugee status decision was
Robert_Satiacum
Human settlement in United States of America
1943 showing that 78% of American opposed letting in refugees while several polls between 1940 and 1945 showed 31-48% of American sympathized with or supported
Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter
Fort_Ontario_Emergency_Refugee_Shelter
2006 single by Rise Against
"Prayer of the Refugee" is a song by American punk rock band Rise Against, featured on their fourth studio album, The Sufferer & the Witness (2006). The
Prayer_of_the_Refugee
Refugees after the American Civil War
founded by refugees from the Confederate States of America who were displaced or who fled their homes during or immediately after the American Civil War
Confederate_colonies
AMPAS program founded in 1986
Ticket 2018 Nicholl Fellows Allison Buckmelter and Nicolas Buckmelter, American Refugee (Produced) Joey Clarke, Jr., Miles Grace Sherman, Numbers and Words
Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting
Nicholl_Fellowships_in_Screenwriting
Nationals of Afghanistan who left their country as a result of major wars or persecution
Afghan refugees are native people of Afghanistan who are lawfully residing in other countries under the protection of those countries or the United Nations
Afghan_refugees
Colonists loyal to Britain during the American Revolution
detail of John Eardley Wilmot The Adventures of Jonathan Corncob, Loyal American Refugee (1787) by Jonathan Corncob. According to Maya Jasanoff, "traveling
Loyalist (American Revolution)
Loyalist_(American_Revolution)
Refugee camp in Thailand from 1975 until 1992
Ban Vinai Refugee Camp, officially the Ban Vinai Holding Center, was a refugee camp in Thailand from 1975 until 1992. Ban Vinai primarily housed highland
Ban_Vinai_Refugee_Camp
Place in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
the Afghanistan–Pakistan border. It was used before 2008 as an Afghan refugee camp. Jalozai is located in Pabbi Tehsil of Nowshera District in Khyber
Jalozai
American immigration policy
The Central American Minors (CAM) Refugee and Parole Program is a U.S. refugee and parole program established in November 2014 by the Obama administration
Central American Minors Program
Central_American_Minors_Program
Refugee camp in Thailand
Cambodian refugee camp 20 km north of Aranyaprathet in Prachinburi (now Ta Phraya District, Sa Kaeo Province, Thailand). The longest-lived refugee camp on
Khao-I-Dang
Americans of Liberian birth or descent
professional soccer player Ralph Yarl, American student wounded in a shooting on April 13, 2023 Wilmot Collins is a Liberian refugee who has served as mayor of Helena
Liberian_Americans
Refugee camp in Ukhia, Cox's Bazar
Kutupalong refugee camp (Bengali: কুতুপালং শরণার্থী শিবির) is the world's largest refugee camp. It is located in Ukhia, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, and is
Kutupalong_refugee_camp
1775–1783 conflict in North America
The American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence or simply the
American_Revolutionary_War
2024 police shooting of a Southeast Asian teen in Utica, New York
ညမွှေး, pronounced [ˈɲa̼ m̥wèɪ]), a thirteen-year-old Southeast Asian American refugee, was shot and killed in Utica, New York, by Patrick Husnay, an officer
Killing_of_Nyah_Mway
Refugee studies is the academic study of refugees and forced migration. It is an interdisciplinary field associated with the humanities, the social sciences
Refugee_studies
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