Harmful and dehumanising narratives on migration have increasingly permeated politics and media globally. We must change this. We need stories that show us that the values we hold in common are stronger than the labels that seek to divide us.
#MigrantsDay #StandUp4Migrants
On #MigrantsDay , let's #StandUp4Migrants and for the rights of anyone at risk of being left behind. UN Human Rights Chief Michelle Bachelet calls on all of us to unite for a vision of the world in which everyone is equal and finds belonging. Learn more: ow.ly/M7Ec50HeaIl
A #humanrights approach to climate change-related migration brings community-led solutions to the forefront! New report on communities in the Sahel puts a human face on the #climatecrisis and spotlights effective solutions at #COP27 : ow.ly/SvOv50LG9MV #StandUp4Migrants
Mai Na Lee arrived in the USA from Laos about 30 years ago. She says she wouldn't be where she is today without the people who so openly welcomed her and her family.
Read more of her story: standup4humanrights.org/en/2020/highli…
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Surveillance, automated visas & data collection are transforming migration & border governance while impacting human rights.
Learn what needs to be done to #StandUp4Migrants and safeguard their rights on our latest study w/ the University of Essex, Human Rights Centre.
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The #COVID19 crisis has put a heavy strain on our societies, but it has also brought out the best in people. Help us spread #hope & #solidarity by thanking someone you believe has made a difference & share your story in the comments below⬇️ #StandUp4HumanRights #StandUp4Migrants
Our humanity shows what we have in common: belonging, caring, & connecting.
Let's celebrate the bonds that unite us, honour what brings us together & stand tall for migrants' rights.
Together, we can build a world where unity triumphs over difference. #StandUp4Migrants …
For many LGBTIQ+ people, leaving their hometowns is the only way to find a place where they can truly be themselves.
See how YOU can help create a future where everyone belongs – no matter who they are or whom they love: unfe.org/migrants/ #StandUp4Migrants
No matter why or how people move, we are all driven by the eternal human quest for a better life, to find dignified work opportunities, to give our children a good education, or to live in a safe & warm home.
Let's #StandUp4Migrants & for everyone's right to belong! #MigrantsDay
Refugee rights are human rights.
Let us safeguard our common humanity and secure the rights and dignity of all.
#HopeForAll #WithRefugees #StandUp4Migrants
Migrar en un derecho y una oportunidad para quienes no tienen otra alternativa. No le cerremos las puertas a quienes la buscan. Cerrémosela al odio, al miedo, a la xenofobia y a la ignorancia.
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Asylum.
Nationality.
Education.
Health.
Justice.
Safety.
Life.
Human rights are for all, including the 100 million who were #ForcedToFlee .
#StandUp4HumanRights
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Fiona Servaes' own experience as a migrant has led her to her work today, advocating for narrative change on migration issues. Read her story ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/…. #StandUp4Migrants Fiona Servaes
'We wanted workers, but human beings came' – New report on temporary labour migration programmes urges States to do more to uphold the rights of migrant workers. No one should have to give up their rights to be able to migrate for work: ow.ly/pgpj50M5iMf
#StandUp4Migrants
📣Today is #InternationalMigrantsDay !
📺Watch how migrants, refugees & locals found common ground by cultivating a community garden.
We can build an inclusive society no matter where we come from. #StandUp4Migrants
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Leo Johnson spent 8 years in refugee camps, without his family. Today, in Canada, he dedicates his life to help other refugees and migrants. Find out more about his story: standup4humanrights.org/en/2020/highli…
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