Islamic Relief [to 18 June 2016]
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June 17, 2016
World Refugee Day: Stand #WithRefugees
Islamic Relief supporters are urged to petition governments for refugee rights.
To mark World Refugee Day, on June 20, Islamic Relief is throwing its weight behind the #WithRefugees petition.

The number of refugees globally now exceeds 20 million – the highest figure for more than two decades.

Increasing political instability and violent conflict are pushing thousands of families to flee their homes every day, leaving everything behind in search of safety.

This World Refugee Day we are standing #WithRefugees, asking governments to ensure:
:: every refugee child gets an education,
:: every refugee family has somewhere safe to live,
:: every refugee can work or learn new skills to make a positive contribution to their community…