A specific state (Connecticut) is accepting South African refugees under policy criteria favoring English speakers and white people, with a goal of 125,000.
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Updated Jul 17
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A specific state (Connecticut) is accepting South African refugees under policy criteria favoring English speakers and white people, with a goal of 125,000.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A couple relocated from South Africa to Connecticut, prompting discussions on property rights and leading to a town ordinance restricting short-term rentals.Sub-event
The event details the specific criteria and goals of refugee intake in Connecticut.1 source
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The entities involved
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South Africa
country in southern Africa
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Connecticut
state of the United States of America
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