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RT @MoveEndViolence: Why do we need a #movement to end #VAWG? #MovementMaker Heidi Lehmann of @theIRC on the blog. t.co/H74c80BdAs
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RT @IRCuk: Thanks @LCO_orchestra @RiyadNicolas @cadoganhall for an excellent concert & for supporting our work w. Syrian refugees #TheAsfar…
May 20, 2013
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Call members of Senate Judiciary Ctte & ask them to retain #CIR provisions that protect refugees & asylees t.co/xLIoPRWloc #CIRmarkup
May 20, 2013
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#CIRmarkup: Sec. 3405 of U.S. #CIR bill is in markup right now. It contains important protections for #refugees, asylees & stateless people.
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VOICES FROM THE FIELD THE IRC BLOG
Nepal
Posted by Misha Cohen on April 1st, 2011
In the fall of 2009, Chet Nath Timsina’s parents, Dill Ram, 66, Man Maya, 63, and his youngest brother, Om, 22, arrived in New York from the refugee camp in Nepal where they had been living for 18 years. more »
Posted in Resettlement, United States, US - New York, NY | Tags: refugees, Bhutan, bhutanese, Bronx, humanitarian, Misha Cohen, NYC, urban refugees, Nepal |
Posted by The.IRC on June 25th, 2010
Five-year-old Kushal, who resettled in New York with his parents, shows off his Michael Jackson dance moves, which he learned in a refugee camp in Nepal. more »
Posted in Nepal | Tags: refugees, Bhutan, humanitarian, Michael Jackson, Misha Cohen |
Posted by Misha Cohen on June 22nd, 2010
Freelance photographer and IRC volunteer Misha Cohen has been telling the story of the Bhutanese Timsina family’s first months in the U.S. in pictures. Since their arrival in the U.S., the Timsina family is able to enjoy freedoms that were stripped from them in Bhutan. more »
Posted in Resettlement, United States, US - New York, NY | Tags: refugees, Bhutan, bhutanese, Bronx, humanitarian, Misha Cohen, NYC, urban refugees, Nepal | 1 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on April 30th, 2010
Posted in Nepal | Tags: refugees, Bhutan, bhutanese, Bronx, humanitarian, Misha Cohen, NYC | 1 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on October 9th, 2009
Posted in Resettlement, US - New York, HQ | Tags: refugees, Bhutan, Misha Cohen, NYC, Nepal, photos | 3 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on October 2nd, 2009
Posted in United States, Nepal | Tags: refugees, video, Bhutan, bhutanese, bhutanese refugees, humanitarian, NYC | 1 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on September 25th, 2009
Posted in United States, Nepal | Tags: refugees, Bhutan, humanitarian, Misha Cohen, newyork, NYC | 1 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on July 21st, 2009
Posted in Resettlement, Nepal | Tags: refugees, Bhutan, Misha Cohen, NYC, resettlement, urban refugees, photos | 9 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on July 6th, 2009
Posted in Resettlement, US - New York, NY | Tags: refugees, Bhutan, Misha Cohen, NYC, resettlement, urban refugees, Nepal, photos | 3 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on June 5th, 2009
Posted in United States, US - New York, NY, Nepal | Tags: refugees, Bhutan, humanitarian, Misha Cohen, NYC | 3 Comments
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