As the Thai government now banishes thousands of Burmese refugees to outside camps barring them from urban areas, in Columbia a constant stream of refugees are pouring back into the cities, victims of rural violence and “deplazamiento gota a gota”. Meanwhile, the Israeli government has invented the perfect wrist device for policing refugee camps in the West bank, but, there is also the Phraselator. In Palestine, KU arch student Eman Sobhy Ismaiel and Professor Philippe Barriere are holding workshops to assist urban development in the annihilated region. And back here in Denver, Mercy Housing is working out a deal with officials to let Somali Bantu refugees do what they do best: farm.
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