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#Refugees are not a threat, a statistical number or a talking point for political agendas. They are humans. With hopes. Rights. Stories of survival.#EU focuses on people & supports their#humanitarian needs. Wherever they are. Whoever they are.#RefugeeDay#WithRefugeespic.twitter.com/yBoXPCYoYA -
"I want a scholarship & I dream of becoming a leader in my country" Isha is a 20-year-old refugee from
#Sudan, living in Addis Ababa. She left because of war but she wishes she had more education. On#RefugeeDay we celebrate the dreams + ambitions of#refugees#WithRefugeespic.twitter.com/SQUBa0qjzi -
'Refugee' is no one's career choice. Mohamed is 12 and from Damascus
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Not only on this day but every day we should show more gratitude, love,compassion, kindness, caring towards each other. No human is illegal^^
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World Refugee Day 20 June 2018
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Gonna leave this right here to highlight some hypocrisy we’re seeing at the moment.
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80 years ago British communities welcomed 10,000 child refugees fleeing Nazi persecution. There are still 1000s of child refugees on our doorstep. It's
#OurTurn to give them safe passage. Help us build a legacy for the Kindertransport http://bit.ly/2llHpj6#RefugeeDay pic.twitter.com/Dm7G35gn83 -
Refugees don’t want hand-outs. They want to work and support their families. With our support, displaced women in North East
#Nigeria are turning waste (plastic bags) into wealth.#RefugeeDay Sign and show your support. https://buff.ly/2tN3xtI pic.twitter.com/b6I4Wt7hIU -
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#asylum applications from Syrians, Iraqis, Afghans and Nigerians#MigrationEU#RefugeeDay http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/products-eurostat-news/-/EDN-20180619-1?inheritRedirect=true&redirect=%2Feurostat%2F … …pic.twitter.com/niT5WCsGql -
Today, June 20, it's the world
#RefugeeDay . To appreciate the gravity of the crisis, a crisis of humanity, I suggest watching the powerful film "Human Flow" by@aiww. Ai Weiwei starts his voyage from the island of#Lesvos; then travels around the world: https://youtu.be/29tZvJO77i0 pic.twitter.com/7SRimBqDfe -
As we observe World Refugee Day, may we be reminded that, $15M by UNHCR, $21M by UNHCR and 12B FCFA by Government of Cameroon will sustain Anglophone refugees and IDPs for a short period of time. Dialogue and negotiations will cost much less and prevent conflict.
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Cartoon from magazine ‘The Ram's Horn’ showing Uncle Sam encountering an Eastern European Jewish immigrant at a gate to the United States. "The Immigrant: The Stranger at Our Gate” by Frank Beard, printed in The Ram's Horn (Chicago), 25 April 1896.
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Today is world refugee day. So let's have a quick recap. "One in every 113 people on the planet is now a refugee. Around the world, someone is displaced every three seconds, forced from their homes by violence, war and persecution."
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Can you spot the refugee? You see, refugees are just like you & me.
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"The simple proposition I'm going to put to you is this: treat these people with respect as they are coming into your country. Treat their trauma. Treat them as human beings and they will love you forever."
#DiEM25 co-founder,@yanisvaroufakis |#WorldRefugeeDay#RefugeeDay pic.twitter.com/aPxxH1voSL -
I'm the son of two refugees and not a day goes by where I don't reflect on that. May all the people out there who need shelter find it this
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We stand with refugees, today and every day.
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Thanks
@Twitter,@TwitterMENA,@TwitterGov for our World Refugee Day emoji! A hug = a symbol of solidarity with refugees.#WorldRefugeeDay#RefugeeDay#WithRefugees#DíadelRefugiado#ConLosRefugiados#journéeduréfugié#Aveclesréfugiés#يوم_اللاجئ#مع_اللاجئين#WRD2018pic.twitter.com/Z4UltNsmAc -
We're appalled by what's happening to refugee children & families at the US southern border, under no circumstance should those fleeing for safety suffer further trauma by being separated. on
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As a 6-year-old Britain welcomed me, my life was saved along with 10,000 others on the eve of WW2. But today 1000s of children are still fleeing war needing safe passage. I'm with
@safepassageuk because now it's#OurTurn. Please join them.#RefugeeDay https://twitter.com/safepassageuk/status/1009404411075014657 …0:59
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