Gillian Triggs
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Gillian Triggs
@GillianTriggs - 01/12/2021
I've just returned from a visit to Niger – a country in the central Sahel that is host to 600,000 refugees and internally displaced stateless people. https://t.co/IZxcyD69xM
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Gillian Triggs
@GillianTriggs - 26/11/2021
Today PACE Standing Committee unanimously adopted an important resolution to mark the 70th anniversary of the 1951 Refugee Convention. We welcome this reaffirmed commitment of Europe's Parliamentarians to the Convention and the Global Compact on Refugees: https://t.co/wpZhb4MUeK
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Gillian Triggs
@GillianTriggs - 25/11/2021
Violence against women remains one of the most pervasive human rights violations in the world today. 1 in 3 women experience violence -and those displaced face heightened risks. More must be done to prevent these egregious violations and for perpetrators to be brought to justice https://t.co/Bcd6dFna2R
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Gillian Triggs
@GillianTriggs - 24/11/2021
RT @UNHCRUK: UNHCR is deeply saddened by the terrible news that more than 20 people have reportedly died today in the Channel. Our though…
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Gillian Triggs
@GillianTriggs - 20/11/2021
RT @PlanUNGeneva: #PlanDialogues: "Youth and children are agents of change in their communities. When supported, youth and children use the…
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Gillian Triggs
@GillianTriggs - 18/11/2021
RT @antonioguterres: Having a nationality is not a privilege - it's a human right. Without a nationality, people face being excluded from…
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Gillian Triggs
@GillianTriggs - 16/11/2021
How much has been achieved by the intl community since it called for the development of the Global Compact on Refugees? The results are mixed- there are some good gains in expanding the support base and increasing refugee access to work + education but much more needs to be done https://t.co/GfNIXzXIHs
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Gillian Triggs
@GillianTriggs - 12/11/2021
RT @Refugees: UN agencies are working together to advance #RefugeeInclusion! Check out this report on the progress made and 10 ways we can…
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Gillian Triggs
@GillianTriggs - 10/11/2021
RT @Refugees: We closely follow the situation at Belarus-Poland border. UNHCR & @UNmigration call on both govts for immediate access for hu…
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Gillian Triggs
@GillianTriggs - 08/11/2021
There is a clear link between climate-related emergencies and forced displacement. Most of those we support are from or hosted in countries on the frontlines of the climate emergency. We implore leaders to help mitigate climate impacts on those displaced.https://t.co/xxM9vrUDfQ
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