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“An application of these proposals, without access to due process, could amount to sending people back to countries where they could be persecuted. That would be in abrogation of the UK's obligations under the 1951 convention.”
Peter Kessler
“No one should be returned to Iraq during war time against their will,”
“The situation is very much in flux. The situation has been very tense,”
“Clearly, Afghanistan is itself on a humanitarian precipice.”
“are very much living on a hand to mouth basis.”
“For millions of people, this was their source of food,”
“The long-term absence of relief agencies could force many, many thousands of people into displacement.”
“It's clear that the (Hutu militants) have spooked the refugees, and they are using these people as shields,”
“What we don't have is water, a factor that will make or break a crisis situation,”
“A new wave of millions of Afghans will overwhelm hospitality, (we must) insure that we have local and federal governments on board.”