diaspora

Example Sentences

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Ghana has paused citizenship applications for members of the African diaspora in order to make the system more accessible and user friendly.

From BBC

At the time the diaspora ministry said the measure was needed to prevent "the infiltration of terrorist operatives into humanitarian structures".

From BBC

The five-year parliament, which sits twice a year, has 45 members: 30 representing three traditional provinces, 10 representing five religious traditions, and five representing the diaspora.

From Barron's

For Dr Vusumusi Sibanda, a human rights lawyer and expert on African diaspora issues, such words are "unfortunate" and "worrying" and encourage ordinary citizens to take the law into their own hands.

From BBC

Remittances from loved ones abroad, part of the vast Venezuelan diaspora, have become lifelines for many families.

From Los Angeles Times