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@RefugeesMedia - 17/09/2021
The pandemic hurts forcibly displaced and stateless people in ways that reach far beyond the risk posed by the virus itself. And the failure to adequately fund the response only deepens their plight. https://t.co/XnyvvJAjNB
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@RefugeesMedia - 16/09/2021
UNHCR/MPI report maps global refugee resettlement and complementary pathways, highlighting the urgent need to scale up admissions: https://t.co/a2jT4cONDL.
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@RefugeesMedia - 15/09/2021
“The international community must therefore engage with Afghanistan – and quickly – in order to prevent a much bigger humanitarian crisis that will have not only regional but global implications.” https://t.co/Ctp2gSUuSc
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@RefugeesMedia - 15/09/2021
The humanitarian situation in Afghanistan remains desperate - @FilippoGrandi Concluding a 3day visit today, High Commissioner Grandi appealed for urgent & sustained support for Afghans inside the country and for refugees who have fled abroad. https://t.co/Ctp2gSUuSc
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@RefugeesMedia - 10/09/2021
UNHCR reiterates its call for urgent measures to protect civilians
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@RefugeesMedia - 10/09/2021
Funding for this humanitarian crisis remains critically low, with the result that UNHCR is only able to respond to a small fraction of the population in urgent need. Less than four months from the end of the year, we have received just 51% of the US$205m for DRC
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@RefugeesMedia - 10/09/2021
Harsh living conditions and a lack of food often trigger a premature return by displaced people to their place of origin, further exposing them to abuse and violence. Returnees account for 65% of the serious human rights abuses recorded by UNHCR and partners
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@RefugeesMedia - 10/09/2021
Repeated displacement has put enormous pressure on those forced to flee and the host families that have taken in 94% of DRC’s forcibly displaced population. Host families have shown huge generosity but are exhausted and need support
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@RefugeesMedia - 10/09/2021
In eastern DR Congo this year, UNHCR and partners recorded more than 1,200 civilian deaths, 1,100 rapes, and 25,000 human rights abuses https://t.co/9ZtiE0l3t4 @refugees
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@RefugeesMedia - 02/09/2021
“Creating the conditions that make people feel safe and protected in their homes is an essential step in addressing the root causes that drive people to flee in this region” - @GillianTriggs https://t.co/sOv3UeN2AY
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