
Matt Saltmarsh
@mattsaltmarsh
Head of News & Media for UN Refugee Agency @refugees @refugeesmedia 🇺🇳 #UNHCR ex @nytimes
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http://unhcr.org 15-12-2010 15:59:45
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'Over 120,000 people have been displaced. A number of people are out in the streets sleeping.' Head of news and media for UN Refugee Agency Matt Saltmarsh speaks about the humanitarian situation in Lebanon as the conflict in the Middle East mounts trib.al/0DiKhlf


UNHCR's Filippo Grandi calls from #Syria for greater support to those fleeing conflict in #Lebanon & launches an appeal for $324 m to help those fleeing & their hosts UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency news release ⬇️ unhcr.org/news/press-rel…

The UN's refugee chief Filippo Grandi tells me of "the terrible, sad, tragic irony” of people fleeing back into Syria from Lebanon.



Excellent piece by the actress Cate Blanchett and UNHCR chief Filippo Grandi on hidden crisis of #statelessness - Imagine discovering one day that your identity has been erased. Your passport, driving licence, bank cards etc have all disappeared.... context.news/socioeconomic-…



From Sudan to Syria, via the DRC: A year of displacement around the world UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency pictures via EL PAÍS Internacional elpais.com/planeta-futuro… via EL PAÍS




"Eastern DRC remains one of the world's humanitarian crises. Near the frontlines, sexual violence + human rights abuses remain rampant as is the looting + destruction of civilian homes and businesses"- UN Refugee Agency's Patrick Eba briefs the press today:unhcr.org/news/briefing-…




Statement from Filippo Grandi on @refugees brutal funding cuts: This is not just a shortfall – it is a crisis of responsibility. The cost of inaction will be measured in suffering, instability and lost futures. ⬇️ unhcr.org/news/press-rel…