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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.#EUfocuses 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 -
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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Here's Khaled. He's one of our regular participants at Freemoovement. He is also a Syrian refugee that has learnt to speak English and contrubutes to the West Exe community almost more than anyone I know. We're so lucky to have Khaled in our country & community!
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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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'Refugee' is no one's career choice. Mohamed is 12 and from Damascus
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Can you spot the refugee?
You see, refugees are just like you & me.
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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 Kindertransporthttp://bit.ly/2llHpj6
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We stand with refugees, today and every day.
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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."
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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 -
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 -
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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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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#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 -
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
#RefugeeDay @therealdonaldtrump please show humanity & give refugees safe passage pic.twitter.com/mGZQuXuwA4 -
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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#RefugeeDay I welcome refugees and will happily punch a fucking nazi.
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