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@RefugeesMedia - 16/10/2015
Increased resettlement, family reunification, private sponsorship schemes, humanitarian visas & more flexible visa arrangements will help
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@RefugeesMedia - 16/10/2015
High Commissioner also urged governments to put in place more channels so tpeople can come to Europe legally, don't have to use smugglers
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@RefugeesMedia - 16/10/2015
Essential for success of planned relocation of refugees to other countries, return home of those not in need of international protection
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@RefugeesMedia - 16/10/2015
High Commissioner: absolutely essential Greece receives massive support from EU for adequate reception, registration & screening processes
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@RefugeesMedia - 16/10/2015
So far this year over 450K refugees & migrants arrived by sea in Greece, placing enormous strain on local communities & national authorities
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@RefugeesMedia - 16/10/2015
Registration at the site was suspended around midday and UNHCR and other staff at the facility were evacuated @UNHCRGreece @RonSRedmond
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@RefugeesMedia - 16/10/2015
Police called in to try to quell the disturbances, which continued to flare into the evening @SpindlerWilliam @UNHCRGreece @RonSRedmond
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@RefugeesMedia - 16/10/2015
3.5-4K people on north coast of island Bus transfers stopped due to overcrowding in reception centres People trying to walk 70KM to Mitilini
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@RefugeesMedia - 16/10/2015
Groups of single men tried to jump queues and force their way into the registration offices @RonSRedmond @UNHCRGreece @SpindlerWilliam
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@RefugeesMedia - 16/10/2015
Violence erupted yest at crowded Moria registration site outside island's capital of Mitilini @AdrianEdwrds @SpindlerWilliam @RonSRedmond
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