resettlement
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The authorities have demolished homes in Makoko in the past - most recently in 2017, when residents obtained a court order to prevent forced evictions without adequate notice, compensation and resettlement.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
Hotak, 38, is an Afghan immigrant who served as a program manager at refugee resettlement organization Lao Family Community Development until layoffs due to federal cuts forced him out of work in May.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2025
Lakanwal was evacuated from Afghanistan by the U.S. military and entered the country on Sept. 8, 2021, as part of a resettlement program called Operation Allies Welcome, according to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
The Highland region has previously housed people from Afghanistan, Ukraine and Syria under resettlement schemes.
From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025
Beatrice passed the time in the camp by standing in lines to apply for resettlement by the UN.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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