Washington resettles thousands of Syrian refugees
Washington resettles thousands of Syrian refugees
6.8.2016 9:22
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said Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration, Anne Richard, on Friday, the United States resettled eight thousand Syrian refugees inside the United States by the end of the fiscal year.
Richard said that he would be deployed additional personnel Americans to check cases of refugees abroad, and that the refugees several others were checking their status and are awaiting resettlement.
She Richard and other officials in the administration that the total number of Syrian refugees in the United States may even exceed the goal of ten thousand refugees by the end of the year Finance in September 30.
Obama has set a goal to receive 10 thousand Syrian refugees have fled the Syrian civil war in the United States, sparking criticism of Republicans in Congress to concern about the reception Syrians pose a security threat.
and raised human rights defenders concerns about whether the administration will be able to fulfill its objective under receive less than 5 thousand Syrian until the first half of the fiscal year.
she said Richard: ” the total number of monthly jumped out of the low numbers of refugees made in the first half of the year to the highest figures in recent times. in May, June and July , began to show the impact of our support of the process. ”
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