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  1. Wikipedia
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refugees_in_Hong_Kong

    Refugees in Hong Kong - Wikipedia

    • Refugees in Hong Kong have formed historic waves arriving in the city due to wars in the region and Hong Kong's historical role as a trading and transit entrepôt. More recently those seeking asylum or protection based on torture claims are a fast growing part of the city's population, increasing since 2004 due to changes in the legal system for considering as… See more

    Definitions

    A refugee is a person holding refugee status based on the Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees. An asylum … See more

    History

    During the Maoist era, the leading reason for Chinese refugees in Hong Kong was fleeing persecution, hunger and political turmoil. The end of the Chinese Civil War in 1949 resulted in the population growing from 600,0… See more

    Unified Screening Mechanism

    Since 2014, the system for consideration of asylum and torture claims in Hong Kong is implemented under the common umbrella of the Unified Screening Mechanism and administrated by the Department of Immigratio… See more

    Process abuse

    The official government position as stated by an Immigration Department spokesperson in 2012 is Hong Kong has a "long-established policy of not granting asylum and we do not admit individuals seeking ref… See more

    Driven by desperation: Without the right to work, refugees in Hong Ko…
    There are approximately 14,000 asylum seekers in Hong Kong but often, it is only upon landing in the city that these individuals realise how few rights they are granted. Forbidden from working,...
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  2. Hong Kong has a rich history of immigration and has long been a destination for refugees. This is deeply woven into the city’s multicultural heritage. The economic miracle of the 1960s and 70s was largely built on the back of cheap refugee labour that powered a manufacturing boom.

    Explainer: how Hong Kong has for decades been a magnet for ref…

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  3. Hong Kong Free Press
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    Driven by desperation: Without the right to work, …

    Feb 20, 2022 · There are approximately 14,000 asylum seekers in Hong Kong but often, it is only upon landing in the city that these individuals realise how few rights they are granted. Forbidden from working,...

     
  5. Hong Kong Free Press
    https://hongkongfp.com/2023/03/26/hong-…

    Hong Kong asylum seekers face bureaucratic maze …

    Mar 26, 2023 · Former detainees at Hong Kong’s immigration detention centres have alleged poor conditions, lengthy solitary confinement and even violent beatings — accusations the government has roundly...

  6. Hong Kong Free Press
    https://hongkongfp.com/2024/01/22/shine …

    Shine a light on the plight of migrants in Hong Kong at …

    Jan 22, 2024 · Asylum-seekers and refugees fleeing persecution and violence face a hostile environment in Hong Kong, with sub-standard living conditions, health care barriers, employment restrictions, and a...

  7. rmghk.org
    https://www.rmghk.org/refugees-and-asylum-seekers-in-hong

    REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS IN HONG KONG - RMG

  9. refugeeunion.org
    https://refugeeunion.org

    Refugee Union

    6 days ago · Founded in 2014 by refugees in Hong Kong, the Refugee Union has been dedicated to safeguarding refugee rights and improving their well-being and prospects. Activities at a Glance. On 2 April, a group of students from Hong …

  10. UNHCR - The UN Refugee Agency
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    UNHCR in Hong Kong | UNHCR Hong Kong

    Mar 3, 2014 · Because Hong Kong is not a signatory to the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees, and has no legal framework governing the granting of asylum, UNHCR has traditionally been responsible for RSD and for …

  11. Aljazeera
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    Cost of living: A refugee family runs out of food in …

    Jan 2, 2023 · According to research by the Hong Kong-based non-profit Refugee Union, which is run by refugees and asylum seekers, prices for some food staples have doubled this year.

  12. Refugee Law Initiative Blog
    https://rli.blogs.sas.ac.uk/2024/02/06/a…

    Advocating for protection of refugees in Hong Kong …

    Feb 6, 2024 · States and international actors can use the UPR and other UN mechanisms to urge the authorities of Hong Kong and China to improve the situation of refugees, including refugee children, and other marginalised …

  13. The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK)
    https://www.eduhk.hk/ssps/sites/default/files/pdf...
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    2020 Survey report refugee and human rights issues …

  14. CNA
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    ‘Not a welcoming situation’: Over 15,000 refugees, …

    May 7, 2024 · On top of prolonged waiting times for the authorities to make a decision, asylum seekers or refugees – officially referred to as non-refoulement claimants by the government – do not have a...

  15. runhk.org
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    RUN Hong Kong

  16. The Conversation
    https://theconversation.com/why-hong-kongs-untold...

    Why Hong Kong’s untold history of protecting refugee rights …

  17. South China Morning Post
    https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/community/...

    Explainer: how Hong Kong has for decades been a magnet for …

  18. scmp.com
    https://multimedia.scmp.com/infographics/news/hong...

    Struggles of asylum seekers in Hong Kong living on US$13 a day

  19. UNHCR - The UN Refugee Agency
    https://www.unhcr.org/hk/en/refugee-q

    Refugee Q&A | UNHCR Hong Kong

  20. South China Morning Post
    https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/...

    ‘At the bottom of priority list’: asylum seekers in Hong Kong wait …

  21. South China Morning Post
    https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/...

    7 in 10 refugees in Hong Kong expect food to run out in a week: …

  22. Hong Kong Free Press
    https://hongkongfp.com/2022/02/26/hkfp-guide-how...

    HKFP Guide: How to support Hong Kong’s refugees, domestic …

  23. Wikipedia
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Hong_Kong

    History of the Jews in Hong Kong - Wikipedia

  24. South China Morning Post
    https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/...

    5 wellness events in Hong Kong this weekend, November 22-24

  25. LinkedIn
    https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4079582515

    UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency hiring Senior PPH Assistant in …

  26. Hong Kong Free Press
    https://hongkongfp.com/2020/03/21/refugees-hong...

    Refugees in Hong Kong – a community forgotten in the …

  27. News.com.au
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