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On 4 August 1972 Idi Amin, President of Uganda, issued an order expelling the Asian community from the country. A total of 52,000 people were affected by Amin's announcement and in the weeks that followed 28,608 arrived in Britain.

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This is an example of forced migration as the Asians were no longer allowed to be in Uganda due to an order issued by the President.

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52,000 people were affected by this order and they all had to figure out where to go so nothing worse would happen to them.

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Throughout this migration the Asian community was settling among the people of different areas and establishing who they were in this new land.

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People had to figure out where to go in a short period of time, however since some countries had a limit on how many people they would let in this would prove to be a hard task.

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Everyone that was moving out of Uganda was of the same origin and were all headed the same way.

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As the first people got out of Uganda people saw how great it was to get out causing friends and family to leave quicker.

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Every migration flow generates a return or counter migration 

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Every migration flow generates a return or counter migration 

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After things settled down in Uganda there were some people who decided to move back for different reasons.

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The majority of migrants move a short distance

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The majority of migrants move a short distance

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The majority of people leaving Uganda went to neighboring countries while only some went to places like Great Britain or Canada.

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Migrants who move longer distances tend to choose big-city destinations

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Migrants who move longer distances tend to choose big-city destinations

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Those that traveled far after leaving Uganda went to Canada or Great Britain instead of staying near Uganda.

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Urban residents are less migratory than inhabitants of rural areas

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Urban residents are less migratory than inhabitants of rural areas

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Those who lived in more urban areas tended to stay closer to Uganda and went to neighboring countries instead of traveling far.

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Families are less likely to make international moves than young adults

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Families are less likely to make international moves than young adults

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Families leaving Uganda tended to stay closer to their home, while younger adults tended to move father away.