Shabia Mantoo
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Shabia Mantoo
@Shabia_M - 30/04/2020
At least half of #Uzbekistan’s stateless population will now become citizens. This is life-changing for tens of thousands of people and a huge leap forward in the global effort to prevent and resolve statelessness. https://t.co/BS5KqfEzWw https://t.co/MApq8MK1SY
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Shabia Mantoo
@Shabia_M - 30/04/2020
Why you should be worried about climate change (if you aren’t already). Watch til the end. https://t.co/31E4Kvr6sy
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Shabia Mantoo
@Shabia_M - 30/04/2020
@HHI @VSharmaGlobHth Great article and some painful truths. Sadly the humanitarian sector still has a long way to go not just on gender but on other intersectionalities too.
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Shabia Mantoo
@Shabia_M - 30/04/2020
Wonderful news ? solidarity in action https://t.co/3ZUUOgEnF0
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Shabia Mantoo
@Shabia_M - 30/04/2020
After years of conflict and recent disasters from floods to locust swarms, the last thing #SouthSudan needs is a coronavirus outbreak. To spare millions of people, warring parties must cease hostilities. A global ceasefire is urgently needed: https://t.co/g2tXLubjo5
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Shabia Mantoo
@Shabia_M - 30/04/2020
A meteorite called famine is heading towards the #Sahel. UNHCR warns of an unprecedented humanitarian crisis owing to the confluence of coronavirus, violence and food shortages. Must read. https://t.co/LoNIpfv9pY https://t.co/1fH9xhUlbT
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Shabia Mantoo
@Shabia_M - 29/04/2020
COVID-19 has “created a discriminatory impact and led to probably the greatest threats to the international human rights regime and particularly the regime protecting refugee rights that we’ve seen in 70 years”
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Shabia Mantoo
@Shabia_M - 29/04/2020
Protecting refugees and asylum seekers in the context of COVID: “Asylum seekers and refugees have very particular rights. Refugees are not migrants... Political leadership is needed to express these needs to the public.”
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Shabia Mantoo
@Shabia_M - 29/04/2020
Watch now: Covid-19: how do we protect the most vulnerable refugees? A discussion hosted by the Geneva Press Club featuring UNHCR's Assistant High Commissioner for Protection, @GillianTriggs. https://t.co/Q4szmJM925
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Shabia Mantoo
@Shabia_M - 28/04/2020
Around 80% of Yemen's population, or 24 million people, rely on aid, and 10 million are facing famine. Yemen has the world's fourth highest internally displaced population and healthcare is scarce in rural areas. https://t.co/Jxi3ByqxwI
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