Top X Posts (formerly Tweets) for International Migrants Day -
in 2023Updated
On International #MigrantsDay, we recognize and celebrate the many opportunities of migration. If managed well, mobility can be a cornerstone of sustainable development, prosperity, and progress. Each person can make a difference. We must Show more
On International #MigrantsDay, I'm sharing my journey, again, from seeking safety to becoming a doctor, to show one example of how migration helps our society: . 1999 - forced to leave family in Afghanistan to seek safety in UK aged 15 having lived childhood in war and camps .… Show more
Say it loud, say it clear: refugees are welcome here. @jeremycorbyn speaks at tonight’s #MigrantsDay demonstration outside the Home Office and calls for the government to end the scapegoating of refugees. Show more ALT
No matter why or how people move, we are all driven by the eternal human quest for a better life, to find dignified work opportunities, to give our children a good education, or to live in a safe & warm home. Let's #StandUp4Migrants & for everyone's right to belong! Show more
The brilliant Dennis Skinner on how vital migrant workers are to the NHS. Our healthcare system would collapse without them. Instead of stoking xenophobia, politicians should focus their energy on demanding proper pay and better conditions for all NHS workers. Show more
This International Migrants Day, we want to recognize the important contributions that our immigrant communities have made. People who are immigrants have greatly impacted our economy, and have created a more inclusive and welcoming space in Florida. Show more
On #InternationalMigrantsDay, remember that Israel has displaced ~1.6 million Gazans in less than 2 months causing one of the fastest and largesr forced displacement crisis in the world's history before the world's eyes and with the support of EU, US and UK. Show more
On today’s #MigrantsDay, the UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, Gehad Madi, is calling for better integration of migrants into society. Let’s build a future where #migrant rights are fully respected, protected and fulfilled. Show more
I am a child migrant, who fled to the UK with my family from Afghanistan. I am a testament to the potential of migration. Today, on #MigrantsDay, remember that women and girls in Afghanistan, living under gender apartheid, are still not afforded the right to migrate legally. Show more