Charlie Yaxley
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Charlie Yaxley
@yaxle - 01/05/2020
UNHCR’s @GillianTriggs calls on Europe to show solidarity with Mediterranean States and refugees in distress at sea https://t.co/Z4xUm8Hp7H
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Charlie Yaxley
@yaxle - 30/04/2020
Fighting, floods+recent locust storm has left millions of people in South Sudan facing a perfect storm that may bring terrible consequences if COVID19 spreads. UNHCR is providing ambulances+building treatment centres, but more support is urgently needed. https://t.co/dVpN0CIxRq https://t.co/bjjDfooG7O
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Charlie Yaxley
@yaxle - 30/04/2020
BREAKING: UNHCR warns of humanitarian crisis in South Sudan. Conflict+natural disasters have left millions of people particularly vulnerable to the spread of COVID19 Urgent need for immediate ceasefire+international support https://t.co/dVpN0CqWZS
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Charlie Yaxley
@yaxle - 29/04/2020
Another boat carrying refugees and migrants is in distress on the Mediterranean. There should be no delay or hesitation in any effort to save lives. We cannot turn our back on people fleeing war and they MUST NOT be returned to danger in Libya. https://t.co/QFdU87zlOg
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Charlie Yaxley
@yaxle - 28/04/2020
Important to remember being able to do social distancing is a privilege. Many refugees live in crowded camps/shelters, face challenges accessing healthcare/clean water. Collective effort needed, ready to support if/when the virus spreads https://t.co/F7SCFPy0Nj
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Charlie Yaxley
@yaxle - 28/04/2020
This is why clarity in communications is so important. Leaving aside jargon can save lives. https://t.co/oJqvHBzQyx
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Charlie Yaxley
@yaxle - 28/04/2020
MUST READ 5 Myths on NGO Search and Rescue boats debunked. NGOs play a crucial role in saving lives at sea. They are the 'human face of migration'. Their role should be recognised and supported, not criminalised or stigmatized. https://t.co/IWV2k9MuaW
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Charlie Yaxley
@yaxle - 28/04/2020
UNHCR warns of potential long-term damage to human rights + refugee rights from Coronavirus pandemic Our core values are being tested. We cannot turn a blind eye to people fleeing war, violence and persecution https://t.co/2bzKT5RUJV
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Charlie Yaxley
@yaxle - 28/04/2020
UNHCR is working on getting all refugees held in detention in Libya released. Inside the centres, conditions are dire. We're providing mattresses, hygiene kits, warm coats and bins to help with some of the humanitarian needs. https://t.co/XT4AXxeMgX
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