Defend International
@DI_org
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Defend International aims to promote peace and democracy through diplomacy and advocacy
Global, focus on MENA Region
Joined November 2009
On the occasion of #WorldRefugeeDay 2024, Dr. Widad Akreyi, an emblem of peace and courage, co-founder and president of Defend International, gave an interview to Australia’s most diverse broadcaster SBS https://t.co/hwZJHhwv51
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With a record number of over 120 million forcibly displaced globally, including 3% of whom are in #Nigeria, solidarity and lasting solutions are more crucial than ever. #WorldRefugeeDay #WithRefugees
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Be an advocate. Be an activist. Be an upstander. Be a friend. Be a mentor. Be a listener. Be in solidarity #WithRefugees. #WorldRefugeeDay
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Plain and simple: the world is short on long-term solutions. We need to do what we can to help refugees until they can return home. #WorldRefugeeDay #WithRefugees
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“Today we honour the people who had no choice but to leave home because of war, violence and persecution, and those who host and support them.” - @Refugees head @FilippoGrandi on #WorldRefugeeDay
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Refugee rights are human rights. On Thursday’s #WorldRefugeeDay, learn about UNHCR’s work to protect & support people #ForcedToFlee their homes, and find out how you can help. https://t.co/bzMwGYet1B via @Refugees
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Dr. Widad Akreyi, an emblem of peace and courage and NovoReads' philanthropist, has given an interview to mark World Refugee Day 2024 https://t.co/QldM4XaEDc Order your copy of her books https://t.co/nWdD9p7Wv0
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Every person has the right to seek safety. 💙 Whoever they are. 💙 Wherever they come from. 💙 Whenever they are forced to flee. On Thursday's #WorldRefugeeDay & every day, join us in standing #WithRefugees. https://t.co/bzMwGYet1B via @Refugees
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NovoReads' main author and philanthropist, Dr. Widad Akreyi, has marked World Refugee Day 2024 by giving an interview to Australia's SBS https://t.co/T7Dpyg0H63 Order your copy of her books https://t.co/nWdD9p7Wv0
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🇩🇰 Danish PM Attacked in Copenhagen • Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was attacked in a square in central Copenhagen; the attacker has been arrested. • European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen condemned the attack as a “despicable act.” • The incident occurred
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❗️ Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was attacked in Copenhagen The man approached Frederiksen and hit her when the head of government was at Kultorvet Square in the Danish capital's Old Town. Police detained the attacker. The prime minister's office said Frederiksen was
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Children and youth ask for a seat at the table of the science-policy panel to #BeatPollution. “The decisions we make today & the policy recommendations of the SPP will profoundly impact the quality of life for generations to come." Statement: https://t.co/ogaKjdGPzs
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