Tim Gaynor
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Journalist. Currently UN, previously reported for Al Jazeera America, Reuters, The Guardian and The Independent. https://authory.com/TimGaynor
Reposted by Tim Gaynor
Forcing refugees to wait 20 years to acquire permanent residency won't solve problems.
It will make the lives of people recognised as refugees more difficult though, and will create more work for Govt and asylum lawyers.
It also doesn't align with Article 34 of the Refugee Convention.
It will make the lives of people recognised as refugees more difficult though, and will create more work for Govt and asylum lawyers.
It also doesn't align with Article 34 of the Refugee Convention.
November 16, 2025 at 8:09 AM
Forcing refugees to wait 20 years to acquire permanent residency won't solve problems.
It will make the lives of people recognised as refugees more difficult though, and will create more work for Govt and asylum lawyers.
It also doesn't align with Article 34 of the Refugee Convention.
It will make the lives of people recognised as refugees more difficult though, and will create more work for Govt and asylum lawyers.
It also doesn't align with Article 34 of the Refugee Convention.
Reposted by Tim Gaynor
In this story for our Refugees Are Welcome Here series, several refugees speak to us about coming from professional backgrounds but facing no right to work in the UK.
We hear from dentists, teachers, academics who want to contribute - but legally can't.
www.thenational.scot/politics/254...
We hear from dentists, teachers, academics who want to contribute - but legally can't.
www.thenational.scot/politics/254...
'Let them work': Refugees in Scotland on why they're pushing for change
“I FELT more like a person, Making a difference for my community, that's more than enough for me. If I will not eat food for one day, I don’t…
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August 25, 2025 at 9:13 AM
In this story for our Refugees Are Welcome Here series, several refugees speak to us about coming from professional backgrounds but facing no right to work in the UK.
We hear from dentists, teachers, academics who want to contribute - but legally can't.
www.thenational.scot/politics/254...
We hear from dentists, teachers, academics who want to contribute - but legally can't.
www.thenational.scot/politics/254...
As global displacement surges and aid shrinks, cities like Koboko, Uganda are stepping up—welcoming refugees not as guests, but as neighbours. 1 in 4 residents is displaced—and still, inclusion is working.
Policy, empathy and vision can go a long way.
www.citiesalliance.org/newsroom/new...
Policy, empathy and vision can go a long way.
www.citiesalliance.org/newsroom/new...
Leaving Camps, Refugees Build a New Life in Uganda Towns | Cities Alliance
When the food began to run out, Solage Manamu knew she couldn’t stay. For years, she had lived in a refugee settlement in northern Uganda with her six children, surviving on shrinking food rations. Ev...
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June 20, 2025 at 9:27 AM
As global displacement surges and aid shrinks, cities like Koboko, Uganda are stepping up—welcoming refugees not as guests, but as neighbours. 1 in 4 residents is displaced—and still, inclusion is working.
Policy, empathy and vision can go a long way.
www.citiesalliance.org/newsroom/new...
Policy, empathy and vision can go a long way.
www.citiesalliance.org/newsroom/new...