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@tellingthereal - 15/03/2023

Right now, 100 million people have fled their homes = More than 1% of the world’s population. Their neighbourhoods Their livelihoods Their schools Their hopes and dreams They deserve a better future. #ForcedToFlee #WithRefugees https://t.co/RIq8T6ZUgS

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@tellingthereal - 14/03/2023

Kiflom is a man of many talents. He is a painter and educator and was also our outreach volunteer in #Ethiopia where he offered art therapy workshops for refugees. Watch his full story https://t.co/eLhpgx0Kzn https://t.co/HnEaU1jHV0

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@tellingthereal - 10/03/2023

Naima fled Somalia to escape her suffering but suffered further on the journey through Libya until she met Omar, a fellow Somali, while trapped in a smugglers’ camp. They fell in love and married, before being rescued by UNHCR and evacuated to Niger. 👉https://t.co/Kz28EtSHKY https://t.co/aisZGAcJDB

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@tellingthereal - 09/03/2023

Ridwan grew up in Hargeisa, Somalia. He was happy with his life. In the afternoons, he used to play football and drink coffee with his friends. Then one day, he started to get messages on social media from friends who had gone to Europe. Watch his story👉https://t.co/azbxi0eMUI https://t.co/Knn3XVlFyM

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@tellingthereal - 08/03/2023

You are strong. You are worthy. You are capable. You are deserving. On this #InternationalWomensDay, we celebrate the resilience of displaced women.  #IWD2023 #TRS https://t.co/IMhriFgAHl

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@tellingthereal - 07/03/2023

Aasiya, from Mogadishu, Somalia, has always desired to study & become a journalist. When Al-Shabaab terrorists attacked her brother, it was a crushing blow to her future she decided to flee Somalia to achieve her ambitions. Listen to her story👉 https://t.co/hoGCdJmWmZ #TRS https://t.co/9K6WnaGBb3

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@tellingthereal - 06/03/2023

“Lying is part of smuggling,” says Abdi Najib, whose dream of a new life in Europe was shattered by the trauma and loss of his attempted journey. “They are always lying to make things sound easy.” Watch aspiring poet and playwright Abdi tell his story 👉https://t.co/UZxOFPxxJw https://t.co/g7TdrX5ocK

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@tellingthereal - 03/03/2023

“For traffickers, money has more value than human beings,” says Adonay, whose only wish was to have a secure future when he made the dangerous journey. He faced merciless and cruel treatment in Libya. Let's watch his full story. 👉 https://t.co/ftEQ0aYQUn https://t.co/SxFZxqadnC

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@tellingthereal - 02/03/2023

Trafficked children are particularly vulnerable to physical & psychological violence. 16 year old Matius was only 11 when his family was smuggled through Libya. He witnessed the death of his father and suffered torture at the hands of traffickers. https://t.co/tO3TD8Nf09 https://t.co/WqSyKWih4f

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@tellingthereal - 01/03/2023

“All I want is for my children to grow up in a peaceful country,” says Daniel, an Eritrean refugee, expressing a fundamental human desire that nevertheless remains out of reach for many, especially those forced to flee their homes. Watch here 👉https://t.co/V5hyLrDLV1 #TRS https://t.co/hTHjRcO16y