Because of this, emigrants were losing a say in matters: their political opinions of their country were minimized due to the distance and because the difficulties that stemmed from their change of life were not accepted as such. 
Kwa sababu hiyo, wahamiaji hawakuwa na la kusema juu ya tatizo lolote: maoni ya kisiasa ya nchi zao yalipuuzwa kutokana na umbali na ugumu uliotokana na mabadiliko ya maisha yao.