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Bashir’s Sham Election in Sudan – Mark Lotwis Open Letter

January 7th, 2010
Posted in Save Darfur . injustice . refugees

Intimidation, torture, and violence. Hundreds of activists, opposition party leaders and journalists arrested and beaten. Welcome to election season in Omar al-Bashir’s Sudan. Sudan’s first multi-party elections in 24 years are scheduled for April 2010. The elections were intended to serve as a capstone to the democratic transformation of Sudan promised in the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) [ READ MORE ]

Photo Exhibition in Kuala Lumpur RE: Refugees

October 11th, 2009
Posted in press . refugees

NO REFUGE: BURMESE REFUGEES IN MALAYSIA (Photography Exhibition) | View Full Listing | View Archived Events Date: 15.10.2009 – 25.10.2009 Time: 08.00 PM – 08.00 PM Photograph by Simon Wheatley. NO REFUGE: BURMESE REFUGEES IN MALAYSIA Photography Exhibition Featuring photos by Greg Constantine, Halim Berbar, Rahman Roslan, Simon Wheatley & Zhuang Wubin Thu 15 [ READ MORE ]

JUMP Network in Malaysia Announces Release of Booklet about the Rohingya

October 3rd, 2009
Posted in NEWS . injustice . press . raise their voice . refugees

JUMP (Jaringan Utara Migrasi & Perlarian) Malaysia along with the Migrant Workers Group announced in Penang the release of a new booklet about the Rohingya people, written and compiled by Abdul Hashim Abdul Motalib, a refugee who has lived without legal rights or status as an undocumented person in Malaysia for the last two years. Hashim’s [ READ MORE ]

Today is World Refugee Day

June 20th, 2008
Posted in NEWS . UNHCR . raise their voice . refugees

“More people than ever before are being forced by war, famine or natural disaster to flee their homes. In the run-up to World Refugee Day on June 20, the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, Antonio Guterres, said that the UNHCR last year cared for 25.1 million refugees and internally displaced people.” Read the full Time article [ READ MORE ]

New Media on RaiseTheirVoice.com

June 17th, 2008
Posted in Human Trafficking . NEWS . UNHCR . media . refugees

We’ve added a few updates to our .com. UNHCR has some great videos to help raise awareness about the status of refugees. See a few of them on our media page. Also, make sure you visit a few new clicks on the sidebar, links to articles about current injustice issues. [ READ MORE ]

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