Shabia Mantoo
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Shabia Mantoo
@Shabia_M - 11/08/2021
UN Refugee Agency raises concern over US Title 42 expulsion flights of asylum seekers + migrants. Removal from US to southern Mexico, outside any official transfer agreement and safeguards, increases risk of chain refoulement in contravention of intl law. https://t.co/vCkmksmVFO
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Shabia Mantoo
@Shabia_M - 10/08/2021
RT @jhamal4: UNHCR’s longest serving intern is also our youngest at heart. Respect and admiration to my enduring and endearing team-mate, C…
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Shabia Mantoo
@Shabia_M - 09/08/2021
Afghanistan: rapid escalation of conflict in Nimruz forces hundreds to flee to Iran. We fear many more may be trapped and unable to escape from the highly volatile situation. Nearly 400,000 have been displaced inside the country since the start of the year.https://t.co/eeob56vdHV
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Shabia Mantoo
@Shabia_M - 01/08/2021
RT @DrTedros: Happy #SwissNationalDay to all the citizens of 🇨🇭, including my @WHO colleagues. We are proud to call #Switzerland🇨🇭 home!
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Shabia Mantoo
@Shabia_M - 28/07/2021
A way to measure a country's compliance with human rights isn't just to examine the way it treats its nationals but also its foreigners and among them its refugees- the UN Refugee Agency's @cochetel on how the Refugee Convention is a human rights indicator https://t.co/1FT4RczCFS
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Shabia Mantoo
@Shabia_M - 28/07/2021
RT @GillianTriggs: One of the most frequent questions I receive is whether, 70 years on, the Refugee Convention is outdated? The answer is…
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Shabia Mantoo
@Shabia_M - 28/07/2021
The Refugee Convention turns 70 today. This is one of the greatest human rights instruments to have ever been developed. It codifies the universal, age-old principle of asylum and has protected the lives and rights of millions of people fleeing conflict and persecution. https://t.co/XTgyZy9zv5
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Shabia Mantoo
@Shabia_M - 27/07/2021
RT @GillianTriggs: Refugees and migrants should never be instrumentalized by states to achieve political ends. States must protect their r…
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Shabia Mantoo
@Shabia_M - 27/07/2021
@jbengland @ICRC_dc @ICRC_NYC @CICR_es @RedCross @redcrosscanada Congrats Jeremy!!
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