Here’s what people are saying on Twitter using the hashtag #refugees this Wednesday. Some of today’s top tweets: Photo of the day: #Refugees from #CAR rest at the end of their journey at the Gbiti transit centre in Cameroon. http://t.co/3P5037wDKN — UN Refugee Agency (@Refugees) April 16, 2014 Refugee claim acceptance 'luck of the … Continue reading
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Weekly News In Brief: 23 March
The U.N reveals Syrians are now the biggest group seeking asylum in industrialized countries, as the impact of conflict in the country has spread to other nations. In the industrialized world, 56,400 Syrians requested refugee status in 2013, more than double the number the previous year, the UNHCR said in its report Asylum Trends 2013. The report … Continue reading