Rula Amin

@RulaAmin

UN Senior Communications Advisor/ Spokesperson for Middle East & North Africa, via and . Also follow .

Joined January 2010
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    19 hours ago

    My statement of today on the critical situation of civilians in South-West Syria.

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    19 hours ago

    "Thousands of innocent lives are going to be lost, once again, if urgent action is not taken." Statement of on SW where: -750,000 lives are in danger. -320,000 displaced + dire conditions -60,000 camped at border w Jordan

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    Jul 4

    Some 40,000 homes, like this one, are in need of urgent rehabilitation. Having long almost everything, UNHCR's Cash for Shelter programme is allowing returnees to rebuild their lives. This is absolutely essential to the overall recovery effort and the future of .

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    Jul 4

    Most of the families arriving to Jbab camp in northern have been displaced not once but twice and arriving with no belongings. Thru local partners, we continue to provide life-saving assistance to ease their suffering during these harsh times.

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    Jul 4

    In old city, having suffered years of terror + forced displacement + psychological trauma, many residents are slowly returning to scenes of complete destruction. Despite the devastation + destitution, they remain committed to rebuilding their lives, homes + communities.

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    Jul 3

    : worsening situation in Daraa. Thousands of are stranded at the border with . We call on Jordan to keep border open & for other countries in the region to step up & receive the fleeing civilians:

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    Jul 4

    These three girls: -live in a war zone. -don’t receive proper education. -spend hours queuing to receive aid. No child should lose their childhood to conflict.

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    Jul 3

    Chancellor Angela Merkel has capitulated on border checks for refugees and migrants. Is this the beginning of the end for open borders in Europe? Ultimately, of the EU itself? The German political crisis, explained.

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    Jul 2

    Hostilities in south-west displaced an estimated 271,800 people, including some 60,000 people displaced to areas in close proximity to the Nasib/Jaber border crossing with

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    Jul 3

    I have been to a lot of hot places, but close to the border between and has been the worst. In , no water, fasting, this team of heroic try to get by…

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  11. Jul 3

    A must watch, Yemen’s children; too frail to walk, too weak to cry .. brave reporting by who smuggled her way into Yemen, to bring us these powerful images

    Our Story from last night’s show on . The images you weren’t meant to see and the real cost of the war in .
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    Jun 29

    Just got back from several weeks in , traveling around -controlled areas, documenting the horrific hunger crisis. has worked hard to keep intl reporters out of these areas for much of this war. An exclusive series will air soon on ⁦⁩.

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    Jul 1

    I was back in today with team to assess needs & deliver 42 trucks of humanitarian aid. Amidst destruction, people are slowly returning & beginning to pull together whatever they are left with. Amazing resilience, enormous needs & much more aid required.

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    Jul 2

    Another sad day at sea - Today 276 refugees and migrants were disembarked in - including 16 survivors of a boat carrying 130 persons, of which 114 are still missing at sea

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    Jun 30

    VIDEO: Famed Iraqi maestro and cello player Karim Wasfi performs in Mosul’s war-ravaged Old City. Wasfi is known for turning up with his cello to play in the aftermath of bombings in the capital Baghdad, alleviating pain through the soothing power of music

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    Jun 29

    Kite Runner author and goodwill ambassador visited Lebanon and met with Syrian refugees who shared their harrowing experiences and flight from the war.

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    Jun 30

    Proud to announce three (!) students scored the highest marks in in the country's 12th grade exams. Congratulations to Zahra Oudeh, Lina Jamal Hamid and Yasmin Bassam al-Nua'mi!

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    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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    Jun 29

    The Chief calls on all sides to the conflict in to end the escalating violence in , abide by obligations under international law and avoid repetition of bloodshed and suffering seen earlier this year in

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    Jun 29

    It is not enough to have political agreements between States when people continue to drown in the Mediterranean. Rescue at sea, disembarkation and safe pathways must all be urgently improved so that lives can be saved.

    Saddened by the loss of 100 lives today off the coast of Libya in Tajoura - 30 women and 70 men died after swimming for one hour before they were rescued. UNHCR teams supported the 16 survivors upon disembarkation with humanitarian and medical assistance
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