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Government

Jan. 6, 2007

Make Way for Iraqis

FORUM COLUMN - By Pamela Hartman - The United States has a moral responsibility to provide a haven for the refugees driven from their homes by the Iraq war.

Forum Column

By Pamela Hartman
     
      Refugees from the war in Iraq are resettling in the Los Angeles suburb of Glendale, bringing with them little more than the shirts on their backs and harrowing tales of kidnap and murder, lives threatened and futures destroyed.
      Over the past year, I have filed asylum claims for about a dozen Armenian Iraqi refugees. They h...

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