Jeff Crisp

@JFCrisp

Tweeting mainly on refugees. Refugee Studies Centre Oxford; Chatham House London; Refugees International Washington DC. Former Head of Policy Development, UNHCR

Oxford, England
Joined November 2013
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Aug 27

    Will be travelling more than tweeting until end of September. DM me for anything urgent. Cheers.

    3 replies 5 likes
  2. 2 hours ago

    IOM data shows that most 'spontaneous' returns from Pakistan to Afghanistan occur because refugees fear deportation:

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  3. 2 hours ago

    Time for UNHCR to convene an expert workshop on the compilation & use of refugee statistics. Questions & criticisms are always ignored

    Simplistic, misleading and alarmist statistics.
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  4. 2 hours ago
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    Will the EU or UN say something about this? Probably not, because they are too deeply implicated in support for the government.

  5. 2 hours ago

    Simplistic, misleading and alarmist statistics.

    We have never recorded as many refugees as we did in 2016. Know the data -
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  6. 3 hours ago

    Now seems clear that Italian money is going to militias, via UN-backed Libyan government, to stop boat departures.

    1 reply 2 retweets 1 like
  7. 5 hours ago

    Getting a bit tired of the "Syrians are great cooks" stereotype. Can't we find some other angles?

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    Refugees are cooking up new business ideas 🍴 💡
  8. Retweeted
    Aug 30

    An example of very unhelpful interventions: From the Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey, literally not one of these photos is from Rakhine St.

    There is a massacre against Muslims. Stop turning a blind eye to ethnic cleansing in Int'l community must act now
    161 replies 237 retweets 183 likes
  9. 5 hours ago

    South Sudan: no place for civilians:

  10. 6 hours ago
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    Here's the link:

  11. 6 hours ago

    Horrible photo. Refugees as a smiling dependent on UNHCR.

    Answers are within reach - we can help the countries and communities that help the displaced.
  12. 6 hours ago

    Crap Guardian headline on refugees. "Gorgeous shots in Greece & Calais create a visual tone poem that proves both epic and highly human."

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  13. Retweeted
    6 hours ago

    MUST SEE! Tomorrow Monday 1 Sept documentary at the 18:15–20:15 feat our volunteers &

    6 retweets 12 likes
  14. Retweeted
    Aug 30
    Replying to and

    All plausible answers. Yet there is little advocacy on the need for de-politicization of asylum procedures and more convergence in the EU.

    1 reply 1 retweet 8 likes
  15. 6 hours ago

    Is there any hard evidence that EU money is finding its way to Libyan militia (if militia can be separated from govt that is)?

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  16. Retweeted
    8 hours ago
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    coast guard commander Al Bija in charge because he took port of by force 2 y/ago. Now equipped by . v/

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  17. 8 hours ago

    Focus on the western Balkans:

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  18. 8 hours ago

    Good question:

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  19. Retweeted
    8 hours ago

    demands compensation from residents after demolishing their homes via

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  20. 8 hours ago

    Taking back control:

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  21. 9 hours ago

    The Economist reports on the plight of the Rohingya:

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