The European Union is responsible for protecting the life and destiny of refugees and the lives of refugees cannot continue to be used as political pawns. On 08 November 2021 hundreds of refugees trod a desperate road from Belarus towards Poland. But at the Polish border they faced the brutality …
Read More »8 November 2021 IFIR Press release Lithuanian government uses dogs to attack refugees
Lithuanian government uses dogs to attack refugees
Read More »The people of Afghanistan need our urgent support!
Open borders for Afghan refugees The Taliban fighters have occupied Afghanistan in just 10 days taking control of towns and cities across the country. On the 15 th August 2021 , they entered the capital city Kabul. This happened following agreement between USA, NATO and the Taliban.
Read More »Lithuania and the European Union are responsible for the lives of refugees on the border between Lithuania and Belarus.
Refugees trapped on the border between Lithuanian and Belarus Lithuania and the European Union are responsible for the lives of refugees on the border between Lithuania and Belarus. According to information from Iraqi and Kurdish refugees both Lithuanian and Belarus are making announcements via loud hailers saying the refugees are …
Read More »Dashty Jamal Secretary of IFIR speech today 29 July 2021 at 2 Marsham St UK Home office
Refugees should not be abandoned; they must be allowed resettlement and safety here in the UK and every country they flee to” Dashty Jamal Secretary of IFIR speech today 29 July 2021 at 2 Marsham St UK Home office
Read More »Sailing boat carrying 45 refugees capsized close to Crete
23 July 2021 IFIR Press release: Sailing boat carrying 45 refugees capsized close to Crete The International Federation of Iraqi Refugees (IFIR) correspondent reported to us on 21 July 2021, that a boat of 45 refugees started their journey from Antalya, Turkey to Italy. Sadly however on the 22 July …
Read More »Protest letter to Greek authorities 42 Refugees brutally Assaulted and tortured by the Greek border police
Our Turkish representative reported to us that on 28 June, 42 refugees on the Greek border with Turkey were stripped naked, following arrest by Greek police. The Greek police confiscated all of the refugees belongings. This act of theft happened after the Greek Police interrogated the refugees leaving them confused …
Read More »A refugee’s suicide by setting himself on fire is a black stain on the record of the UNHCR
Today, May 18,2021, an Iranian refugee 25 year old Behzad Mahmoudi set himself on fire in front of the main UN’s office in the city of Erbil. Reporters who witnessed this demonstrated a complete lack of conscience. This shocking human tragedy was broadcasted live through the cameras of the media …
Read More »To UNHCR in Egypt ,Demanding Urgent action regarding 27 Iranian refugees facing deportation back to Iran
To UNHCR in Egypt Dear Sir/Madam Date: 13/11/2020 RE: Demanding Urgent action regarding 27 Iranian refugees facing deportation back to Iran I am writing you this letter on behalf of the International Federation of Iraqi Refugees (IFIR) regarding the boat carrying 57 passengers from different nationalities including Iraq, Iran, Turkey, …
Read More »To Mr Guiseppe Conte – Italian Prime Minister Date: 12/11/2020 Dear Guiseppe Conte – Italian Prime Minister I am writing you this letter on behalf of the International Federation of Iraqi Refugees (IFIR) regarding the boat carrying 57 passengers from different nationalities including Iraq, Iran, Turkey, and Egypt that was rescued by …
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