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"We asked [the UNHCR] for a simple solution, but they did not act. They [the UNHCR] contacted the authorities asking for protection. But protect them from whom? From refugees who have fled the war? Protect them from children? From people who are looking for a safe haven?" Nasra Mohammed, Yemeni asyl
about you and not too much about itself is the u.n. high commission for refugees and you are on the board. >> i am -- i just started earlier this year. i'm on the board for u.s.a. for unhcr, the non-profit arm of the refugee agency, this i would say is the greatest crisis unour lifetime, about 100 million people around the world displaced. >> and personal connection to this. >> i do. my grandparents left india to what is now pakistan, and they left everything. they were living this aristocrat life, and then overnight had nothing. and my dad is 1 of 11, so instilled that everything can be taken away from you, so all you truly have are your skills, talents, intelligence, the
on the war for eastern europe in ukraine i witnessed firsthand many fleeing ukraine full of hungary and poland futures mostly. unknown spirits bent. not unbroken. the un high commission for refugees also says that some 700 million people have been displaced internally and some 13 million people were estimated to be stranded in affected areas or unable to leave. then there are ukrainians who have returned home only to find what used to be their neighborhoods turned to ruined by washes war. that means an incredible need for shelter and services inside ukraine no small task for those at war under attack. among those helping as my old friend dr. -- seen in the video on the right you'll see him in a second. he is amongst many other titles the cofounder of the ukraine children's action project. which provides mental health and educational support to ukrainian refugee children. both of those outside ukraine into those internally displaced. doctor red liner is currently
The new commissioner, Volker Türk, is replacing the outgoing Michelle Bachelet. Particular attention will be placed on his response to a recent report on abuses in China.