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Participants examine refugee law and policies and read several case studies to prepare for a discussion of this hot-button issue. The packet includes a wide range of materials representing a variety perspectives.
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- Although based on Canadian refugee law and events, the approach and questions could be adapted to any country
- All the materials pre-date 9/11/2011
- The discussion requires a classroom where emotionally charged issues can be discussed openly and with sensitivity
Pros
- The case studies illustrate the complexity of the refugee issue
- Participants contrast the rights of citizens with non-citizens
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