Catherine Stubberfield
@CatherineUNHCR
Former Senior External Relations Officer and Spokesperson, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Currently on hiatus from Twitter/X.
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http://www.unhcr.org 06-12-2013 09:28:31
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I left #Sudan in December to hop across the border to UNHCR South Sudan with memories of a beautiful country and kind people. The violence in #khartoum has been heartbreaking and my thoughts are with all my colleagues UNHCR Sudan right now, to my Sudanese colleagues - keep
Australia's partnership with UNHCR is crucial to our humanitarian and resettlement efforts.
Today I met with Filippo Grandi - the first visit to Australia by a High Commissioner in more than a decade.
An impressive and encouraging meeting with Foreign Minister Senator Penny Wong: we had a very strategic discussion about Australia’s strong humanitarian role in responding to refugee crises worldwide and especially in the region — including through resettlement and other pathways.
📺 On @RidgeOnSunday
🔵Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove
🔴Labour’s Lucy Powell MP
🇺🇳UNHCR’s Vicky Tennant
🏴Scottish Greens Lorna Slater
👨⚕️BMA’s Dr Robert Laurenson
➕ Laura Farris MP
➕ Rt Hon Alistair Burt & Heidi Alexander
➕ Sam Coates Sky
⏰ Live 8.30 Sky News w/Sophy Ridge
I arrived in the UK in the back of a lorry 23 years ago. If it wasn't for the right to seek protection and the warm welcome of the local communities, I wouldn't have made it thus far. I wouldn't have had my 3 children. I am holding on to them tightly tonight. #StandUpForAsylum 🧡
“It breaches the Refugee Convention”
UK Rep. of the UN Refugee Agency, Vicky Tennant, says “we’re very concerned” about the Illegal Immigration Bill
#Newsnight | bbc.in/2Ps915G