Voltage wrote:Says the one who is a refugee one hour away from that glory and country. Actions speak louder than words no matter how much you scream.
i was a refugee from the 80's but since 91 iam no longer a refugee..
and my family has never applied for refugee status...
we came close to bieng refugees when your uncle siad leaned on the UAE government and they started harrasing my father back in 85(for SNM activities), but they stopped after a few months..
and today my parents are planning to retire to burco in the comming summer, even though they both have Australian passports
and own their own home there.
technical definition of refugee:
Under the United Nations Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees from 1951, a refugee is a person who (according to the formal definition in article 1A of this Convention), owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted on account of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group, or political opinion, is outside the country of their nationality, and is unable to or, owing to such fear, is unwilling to avail him/herself of the protection of that country.
(from wikipedia)