UNHCR’s Latest Guidance on Non-Penalization of Asylum-Seekers #news #humanrights
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
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UNHCR has issued new guidance urging states to refrain from penalizing asylum-seekers for irregular entry. Refugees escaping dangerous conditions should be met with compassion, not punishment. Seeking asylum is a human right. Learn more about how we can protect those in need. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Information for media: If you would like to use this video to communicate refugee stories or require B-Roll, transcripts, stills or much more information, please visit our media page: https://media.unhcr.org UNHCR, the United Nations Refugee Agency, works to protect and assist those fleeing war and persecution. Since 1950, we have helped tens of millions of people find safety and rebuild their lives. With your support, we can restore hope for many more. Learn more on our website: http://UNHCR.org -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Published to Youtube on: 28/09/2024
Archived on: 09/11/2024
Original URL (may no longer be available): https://youtube.com/watch?v=HuHP-Om8BVY