Fourth day of protest

articlepictureFor the fourth day in a row the striking refugees from Choucha stayed at the UNHCR office in Tunis to protest for a durable solution.
The protest is followed by high media attention and the refugees renewed their demands over and over in many cameras and microphones. Even the Tunisian authorities began to show interest to the refugees plights. A delegation invited some refugee-representatives to discuss their demands.

In the updated section articles and reports you will find some of the media responses.

Today also brought solidarity actions in Europe. In Berlin a delegation of supporters visited the local UNHCR office to show their solidarity with the Tunis protest. In a discussion with the local UNHCR representative they underlined their support for the refugees demands.

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Actions like this should take place in many more places – visit your local UNHCR office and show your solidarity for the protesting refugees!

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