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Jun 20, 2021, 5 tweets

A thread for #WorldRefugeeDay

In case you missed it ...
During the refugee crisis, the city of Berlin alone welcomed four times as many Syrian refugees as the whole of Britain. Yet Brexiters still screamed that we were "full up!".

#WorldRefugeeDay

This is a pro-refugee poster from Germany which captured the feeling of the vast majority in the country. It's translation reads: "Arrived Alone, Moving Forward Together"

#WorldRefugeeDay

Here is the great poem "Refugees" by @brian_bilston. A story to be read two ways.

#WorldRefugeeDay

Here is the simple truth about refugees that was spoken and demonstrated by Angela Merkel

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And here is the ugly truth about British racists. They used Nazi imagery to create a fear of refugees, and then instrumentalised that fear to get their Brexit.

#WorldRefugeeDay

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