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    @UNHCRCanada - 29/07/2021

    "I came here to cheer for the #RefugeeOlympicTeam - athletes who embody the hopes & aspirations of more than 80 million people around the world uprooted by war, violence, discrimination & persecution." - UN Refugee Chief @FilippoGrandi https://t.co/5iMYYdlrKK

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    @UNHCRCanada - 29/07/2021

    Three days of heavy monsoon rains in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar have resulted in the tragic deaths of six Rohingya refugees.  ➡️ https://t.co/VUX8NMmclz https://t.co/fh2OjzsPLw

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    @UNHCRCanada - 28/07/2021

    Today marks the 70th anniversary of the 1951 Refugee Convention, a key international treaty establishing the rights of people forced to flee.  ➡️ https://t.co/QXrYy4nFqo https://t.co/AEHmFT5ZTI

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    @UNHCRCanada - 28/07/2021

    UNHCR became the guardian of the #RefugeeConvention in 1951. Seventy years later, we continue to stand #withrefugees. https://t.co/FQVtR29o1n

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    @UNHCRCanada - 28/07/2021

    💛💙 Meet Lajan! She is one of 15 refugee interns at the IKEA Zagreb store. Lajan got the internship as part of a global initiative led by IKEA with support from UNHCR to improve the livelihoods of people forced to flee their homes. https://t.co/QgJQwODyOg

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    @UNHCRCanada - 28/07/2021

    “Being a refugee doesn’t mean you can’t do anything that others are doing. It’s just a status.” We’re proud to support UNHCR High Profile Supporter @NathikeRose and all #RefugeeOlympicTeam athletes. 🏃‍♀️👏 https://t.co/SeJz8oNUsr

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    @UNHCRCanada - 28/07/2021

    Everyone has a right to safety. The 1951 #RefugeeConvention, which guarantees the right to claim asylum, turns 70 today. Meybolt, Ahmed and Kanori are only 3 out of millions of reasons why the right to ask for protection is vital. Learn more and watch their testimonies ⬇ https://t.co/biq27ZpIwR

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    @UNHCRCanada - 28/07/2021

    UNHCR is deeply saddened by the tragic deaths of six Rohingya refugees as three days of heavy monsoon rains pelted massive refugee sites in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar. ➡️https://t.co/1vmUXifXj4 https://t.co/yTtBs2aMpv

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    @UNHCRCanada - 28/07/2021

    UNHCR staff have lost all access to the refugee camps in Ethiopia’s Tigray region for the last two weeks. Trapped refugees need urgent life-saving assistance.  Read more: https://t.co/q6UUpxm69l

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    @UNHCRCanada - 28/07/2021

    “The Convention continues to protect the rights of refugees across the world,” says @FilippoGrandi, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, on the the 70th anniversary of the 1951 Refugee Convention. https://t.co/sJEq6qvEAp https://t.co/kFmGLtqKXq