#OtD 10 Dec 1983 Argentinaโs right-wing military dictatorship ended. It was responsible for the murder and disappearance of approximately 30,000 people since 1976- mostly trade unionists, socialists, communists and Jews. Israel provided them with arms. stories.workingclasshistory.c...
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Syria: UNHCR comment on asylum processing suspension and returns | UNHCR
As events in Syria have just unfolded over the past few days, the situation is rapidly changing and displacement dynamics continue both within the country and across borders, in a context that has pro...
Syrian asylum-seekers waiting for a resumption of decision-making on their claimsย should continue to be granted the same rights as all other asylum-seekers
No asylum-seeker should be forcibly returned, as this would violate the non-refoulement obligation
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Ultimately, these European asylum pauses are premature, inappropriate given the in-flux nature of development inside the country, erase the harms experienced by Syrians of different positionalities, and stem from a problematic, racist impetus to halt the entry of newcomers. (9)
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Polluters don't want to pay their #ClimateDebt the harm they did to people and earth.
trillions, not billions, in public and grants-based finance.
No deal is better than a bad deal.
Global North: #payup
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55 Days Into Hunger Strike, Activistโs Mother Says She โWonโt Back Downโ
Laila Soueif, the British-born mother of the Egyptian political prisoner Alaa Abd El Fattah, is demanding the U.K. do more to secure his release.
Laila Soueif (68) started her hunger strike on 29/9 when it became clear that her son, Alaa Abd El Fattah, one of #Egyptโs most prominent political prisoners, would not be released after serving a 5-year sentence.
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#egypt #redsea
Escaping urban life and savouring nature by the sea
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Massive airstrikes rock Beirut - smell everywhere. Ambulances heard all over city.
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