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Rep. Gerry Connolly
GerryConnolly
Donald Trump has set a historically low limit on the number of refugees the US can admit in 2021:15,000.But it’s not all about the ceiling. Stephen Miller & co. have
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Georgie Dent
georgiedent
What @NyadolNyuon has achieved in her 33 years is extraordinary. She was born in a refugee camp in Ethiopia, separated from her mother at a young age and was raised
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Paula Simons
Paulatics
June 20th was World Refugee Day - there was so much else going on this weekend that I missed recognizing this important day on Twitter. For me, it’s very personal,
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No White Saviors
nowhitesaviors
After @Kinglimaa spoke out this week about the exploitation she experienced first hand as a refugee in Kakuma @Refugees camp, we were contacted by a friend of hers, Hamdia Ahmed,
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Stephanie Schwartz
stephrschwartz
Fun fact,
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Jamie Chai Yun Liew
thechaiyun
Great dec by Fed Ct today on how the Safe Third Country Agreement violates s 7 rights of #refugee claimants. https://decisions.fct-cf.gc.ca/fc-cf/decisions/en/item/482757/index.do Thread on findings #cdnimm #law 1/10 S 7 rts
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Ty McCormick
TyMcCormick
This a thousand times over. Much of my recent work has been in refugee camps where large numbers of people (used to) get resettled to the US. The myth of
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Alan Cross
AlanLCross
Most @TGC tweets get a few comments/shares. This one got hundreds of both, many nasty. Some were offended by use of words. migrant/refugee to describe Jesus. But, Jesus WAS a
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Dr. Jessica Goudeau
jessica_goudeau
The camp system for refugees and asylum seekers is one of the least humane aspects of the way the world handles refugees. Moria Camp in Greece shows why: isolated on
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Lee-Ann Mudaly
LeeAnnMudaly
Today marks UNHCR's 70th anniversary after its creation responding to mass displacement post WWII. As @JamousRema, UNHCR's Canadian Representative highlighted, it also marks the ongoing failure of the international community
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Dr. Jessica Goudeau
jessica_goudeau
Want to turn your nervous energy toward something good? Refugee resettlement agencies have faced some of the most grueling years in their history and suddenly, as of today, it looks
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Jan Egeland
NRC_Egeland
1/5 The potential US Government designation of Ansar Allah in Yemen as a terrorist organisation would create near-insurmountable hurdles to providing lifesaving aid...https://www.nrc.no/news/2020/november/statement-by-jan-egeland-secretary
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Donal O'Kelly
DonalOKelly
The reason why Direct Provision centres were originally called "dispersal" centres is still there - it's an attempt by @DeptJusticeIRL to operate govt policy of "spreading the burden" (in their
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Katrin Bennhold
kbennhold
A German soldier is arrested trying to retrieve a loaded gun from an airport toilet. His finger prints lead to a Syrian refugee.His cell phone leads to far-right extremist networks
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Daniel Howden
daniel_howden
THREAD: What happens next on Lesbos after the notorious Moria camp burns to the ground? It will be rebuilt. Despite its chaotic aspect, Moria was the product of political calculations
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Colin Yeo
ColinYeo1
On the face of it, this change to the Immigration Rules looks like a serious breach of the Refugee Convention: declaring asylum claims inadmissible if pass through a 'safe' country
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