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  1. 7 hours ago

    Statement of UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on Europe and asylum

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  2. Jun 21

    UNHCR shocked by mass drownings off Libya, calls for urgent action

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  3. Retweeted
    Jun 20

    🎥Last night flew with 122 refugees on a UNHCR life-saving evacuation flight from Libya to Niger. Watch it on Media: 🔗 Here is a short preview.

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  4. Retweeted
    Jun 20

    🎥 flew with 122 refugees from Libya to Niger last night. Looking for footage? We've got it right here on Media: 🔗

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  5. Jun 20

    FAO and UNHCR launch new tool to save forests in displacement-affected areas

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  6. Jun 20

    On World Refugee Day cities worldwide stand

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  7. Jun 19

    Statement by UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi on World Refugee Day 2018

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  8. Jun 18

    Forced displacement above 68m in 2017, new global deal on refugees critical

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  9. Jun 18

    UNHCR urges family unity at southern US border

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  10. Jun 18

    LAST CHANCE: Worldwide release tomorrow June 19th at 0500 GMT of UNHCR's new Global Trends report on forced displacement. Media professionals seeking access under embargo, shld contact a member of our global comms team .

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  11. Jun 17

    UNHCR warns against repeat of Aquarius disembarkation standoff as boat arrives in Spain

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  12. Jun 17

    Statement by UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie at Domiz refugee camp in Iraq

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  13. Retweeted
    Jun 16

    🎞Looking for footage of Angelina Jolie's visit to West Mosul today? We've got it right here on Media: 🔗 ▶️Here's short preview

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  14. Jun 16

    Angelina Jolie visits Mosul, urges world not to forget the people of the city and warns of the danger of delay in reconstruction and recovery

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  15. Jun 12

    UN High Commissioner for Refugees Grandi urges fair and coherent approach to European asylum policies

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  16. Jun 12

    Spokesperson's comment on Lebanon

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  17. Jun 12

    UNHCR assessing urgent humanitarian needs of Guatemalans affected by volcano

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  18. Jun 11

    UN High Commissioner for Refugees welcomes Spain's decision to allow Aquarius to dock

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  19. Retweeted
    Jun 11

    UNHCR: Bring Aquarius passengers to land, deal with wider issues later

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  20. Jun 11

    UNHCR: Bring Aquarius passengers to land, deal with wider issues later

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