Bathoul Ahmed

@BathoulAhmed

I like to talk & tell stories. Former UNHCR Comms officer Libya- Former UNHCR Iraq comms Officer/Spox. Ex UNHCR MENA spox. on Instagram

London, England
Joined October 2012
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  1. 12 hours ago

    Hey ⁦⁩ can you explain why this has been the case all day today ? I thought you promised that your new time table will deal with the shambles of a service you provide.

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  2. 23 hours ago

    More than 200 & drown in three days trying to reach via the Mediterranean Sea. In June, almost 1 in 10 died or went missing upon departure from the coast.

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  3. Jul 4

    : UKIP tried to congratulate ’s team on their win & the fine public was there to remind them of their racism & that only five of England's starting line-up last night don't have any links abroad

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    Jul 3

    Kane's father was born in Ireland. Dier grew up in Portugal. Sterling was born in Jamaica. Lingard's grandparents came from Saint Vincent. Alli's father is from Nigeria. They represent England. UKIP don't.

    Congratulations England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿! Football is coming home!
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    Jul 2

    A new shipwreck off the Libyan coast has brought the number of people missing at sea since Friday to over 170. At least 63 people are feared to have drowned in the latest incident & no bodies found.

    14 replies . 211 retweets 76 likes
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  6. Retweeted
    Jun 30

    70 men, 30 women and three babies. 100 people tragically dead after a boat carrying 123 + migrants sank off the coast of . We remain deeply shocked + appalled by the continued loss of life. If this upsets you, it should.

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    12 replies . 186 retweets 159 likes
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    Jun 24

    This is still ongoing! European governments must put human lives first. People rescued at sea need swift disembarkation in closest safe port so they can receive adequate care and those in need of international protection are able to apply for it.

    45 replies . 217 retweets 184 likes
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    Jun 22

    An analysis of 30 years of data from 15 countries in Europe finds that a few years following a spike in migration, host nations’ economies improve & unemployment rates drop, discrediting the notion that migrants & refugees are a financial burden.

    4 replies . 21 retweets 26 likes
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  9. Jun 22

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    Jun 22

    ❗️PRESS RELEASE ❗️ Ahead of Mini Summit on Migration this Sunday we call on leaders to fix the Broken Asylum system and abandon “refugee docking station” ideas

    1 reply . 24 retweets 19 likes
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    Jun 22

    Hundreds of families have fled the fighting in . Our teams started distributing food to 3,000 people yesterday. People are in desperate need of food, water, shelter and medical attention.

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    Jun 21

    "It's important to remember that people arriving at the border are not criminals. They are coming here to seek asylum which is a lawful act.” - IRC’s Immigration Director on what you need to know about the crisis along the US border. RT if you stand to

    6 replies . 133 retweets 154 likes
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  13. Jun 21

    30 Years of Data Shows Are Not an Economic Burden- A new study shows that giving pathways to citizenship in countries actually results in positive impacts, while asylum seekers don’t have a negative impact

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  14. Jun 21

    Here is to the day an is no longer an illegal & a white man an expat Here is to the day u fight for my boat to dock on your shores because u understand my worth Here is to the day u stop being afraid of the colour of my skin &

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  15. Jun 19

    New report shows 85% of the worlds refugees are in developing countries; and NOT In countries in the global north. So enough of the scaremongering tactics of media & politicians. Here is an example of the ignorance around this topic. maybe educate your readers

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  16. Jun 19

    25.4 million have fled their countries to escape conflict & persecution Fact: 85% of refugees are in developing countries; 4 out of 5 remain in countries next door to their own. Fiction: refugees are mainly in countries of the global north.

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    Jun 19

    "The figure of refugees + displaced is increasing, but the response to this crisis should be not to panic. Not to shut down borders and ports but to work together to find solutions. If this happens, the problem will be manageable." -

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    Jun 19

    “It's not about numbers. It's about people.” - UN Filippo Grandi in Libya. 🌊

    17 replies . 192 retweets 245 likes
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  19. Jun 19

    Latest report -68.5 million human beings were uprooted from their homes by Wars, violence & persecution at end of 2017- I don’t think we can really quite fathom the magnitude of this- it’s more people than the population of Thailand!

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  20. Jun 19

    UNHCR’s annual Global Trends report shows an average of one person was displaced every two seconds in 2017.

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