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Refugee Boy

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TermDefinition
refugee a person who has had to flee their country because their life is at risk
turban a man's head covering consisting of a long length of material wound around a cap/head
solemnly serious and without any humour
persecution the systematic mistreatment of an individual or group by another individual or group
compassionate feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others
initiation the action of admitting someone into a secret or obscure society or group, typically with a ritual
refugee council a charity that supports and advocates for refugees
home office a government body that decides on the validity of asylum applications
screening a process whereby asylum seekers are finger printed, photographed, interviewed and given an application ID number
PTSD Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Sweeney the bully
Stanley the boy who was neglected by his mother
Mustafa the boy who helps Alem
live to earn, learn to live the school's motto
Great Milford School Alem's new school
Great Expectations The class novel
whistle blower A person within an organization who reveals information about the organization that is deemed illegal, immoral, illicit, unsafe or fraudulent
EAST East African Solidarity Trust
Gypsies, tramps and thieves A negative headline about refugees
diatribe bitter/ sharp criticism
refugee a person who has had to flee their country as their life is at risk
turban
Created by: Ms G
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