COVID-19 Renders Internal Displacement More Urgent; 11 Countries, 1 video lets 50+ Venezuelan Musicians Can Perform with fellow refugees and migrants
27 May 2020 VIEW IN BROWSER ([link removed])
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** AL JAZEERA
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** UN Panel: COVID-19 Renders Addressing Internal Displacement Ever More Urgent
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** RESPONSE FOR VENEZUELANS
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** One Video, Shot in 11 Countries, Lets 50 Musicians Perform in Solidarity with Fellow Refugees and Migrants
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** Watch here ([link removed])
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** OHCHR
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** Governments Must Protect Rights of Migrants During the Pandemic and Beyond, UN Experts Urge
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** THE NEW HUMANITARIAN
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** Fear and Uncertainty for Refugees in Malaysia as Xenophobia Escalates
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** IOM's Lockdown Film Club, offers a new selection: Hidden, a Balm for the Home-bound with a Serious Message for All.
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* Reliefweb ([link removed]) , Union Journal ([link removed]) – IOM and UNHCR welcomed commitments of USD 2.79 billion pledged during the International Donors Conference in Solidarity with Venezuelan Refugees and Migrants in Latin America and the Caribbean.
* The Voice ([link removed]) – The UN and IOM have launched a project for countering the alarming trend of scapegoating refugees and migrants as carriers of the virus.
* InfoMigrants ([link removed]) – IOM expresses concern that migrants crossing the Mediterranean Sea continue to be returned to Libya.
* Al Jazeera ([link removed]) – 15,000 Rohingya refugees are under quarantine as confirmed coronavirus cases among refugees reach 29.
* Washington Post ([link removed]) – LGBT refugees in Kenya live in fear as global resettlement remains on hold.
* Ghana News Agency ([link removed]) , Verdict ([link removed]) , NS Banking ([link removed]) – The UK and Switzerland urge countries to cooperate to ensure cross-border remittance are not interrupted by the Covid-19 crisis.
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** QUOTE OF THE DAY
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“The labour rights of migrant workers globally, especially of those in essential sectors, must be guaranteed and measures taken to protect their health.”
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Can Ünver, ([link removed]) Chair, UN Committee on Migrant Workers
Felipe González Morales ([link removed]) , UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants
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