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@tellingthereal - 17/08/2020

Baylon had to hide in vehicles to reach the UK. His friend was electrocuted to death whilst on a train attempting to reach the UK. Asylum-seekers are more likely to resort to desperate measures to reach the UK when the legal routes are limited. https://t.co/2Ub5vzpqHF https://t.co/SGF3jrjpZO

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@tellingthereal - 14/08/2020

RT @UNHCRNiger: “This is the start of our new life” said Daniel. This couple of Eritreans are the first #Refugees to be resettled from Ni…

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@tellingthereal - 14/08/2020

One can only imagine the desperation, helplessness& grief that loved ones are plunged into when they receive the ransom call from traffickers demanding money. Foosiyo talks about how traffickers kept harassing her even when she had sent ransom money. https://t.co/NRQ2TUXjpz https://t.co/VSQFVs3bQJ

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@tellingthereal - 13/08/2020

We are ever grateful to all our community volunteers in Hargeisa who continue to tirelessly provide awareness raising information on Tahriib and COVID-19. The volunteers produced a short drama (in Somali) about COVID that you can watch here https://t.co/65g537yZWA https://t.co/ITmpfMy0AO

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@tellingthereal - 13/08/2020

RT @cochetel: Glad to see that resettlement for refugees evacuated to #Niger from #Libya has resumed. Thank you #Finland. More efforts need…

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@tellingthereal - 13/08/2020

Kiros never thought he would see his wife and children ever again. Thankfully, he was resettled to France and reunited with his family. Listen to his story https://t.co/kUfsYRGlG3 For those refugees most at risk, resettlement can mean the difference between life and death. https://t.co/WTc5QNSxHo

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@tellingthereal - 12/08/2020

Zakaria shared his story with us about the difficult journey to Libya in the hands of ruthless traffickers, he was stranded at sea for 6 days, endured detention under ruthless guards & was eventually repatriated to Somalia. Today he is making a difference in his community https://t.co/waQyb58uGt

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@tellingthereal - 12/08/2020

More than 7,000 refugees and migrants have been intercepted at sea this year and returned to #Libya. Zakaria had been at sea for 6 days when the boat he was in was intercepted& returned to Libya where he was placed in detention. Listen to his story https://t.co/cNLX0gC6FJ https://t.co/ntulc7JUhH

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@tellingthereal - 12/08/2020

RT @chooselove: If you’ve never had to make a journey like this, it’s because of only one thing. Luck. Beyond the headlines, labels and pol…

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@tellingthereal - 10/08/2020

"There are horrible ways in which human dignity can be violated. When someone is forced to work without being paid, tricked to selling their organs or dragged into sex work. It is even worse, when the victim is a child." #EndHumanTrafficking via @UNmigration and @UNODC https://t.co/hJiKBanzzR