Benjamin Julian

[Benjamin Julian @blidfinnur]

Hollande: US "refuses to accept refugees while Europe has done its duty". Macron: stands "with the people fleeing war and persecution." ORLY

[Benjamin Julian @blidfinnur]

Refugees are being kept on Greek islands due to Turkish demands. Pre-removal centers to be built. -EU coordinator for #EUTurkey statement

[Benjamin Julian @blidfinnur]

The French parliament just extended the state of emergency for the fifth time.

[Benjamin Julian @blidfinnur]

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake off the coast of California, 15mins ago.

[Benjamin Julian @blidfinnur]

The problem is not democracy, but lack of it. A short history of people Taking Bak Control. https://t.co/FKXI6LEpea

[Benjamin Julian @blidfinnur]

@AudurKolbra Viðbrögð yfir myndunum koma ekki í tómarúmi. Fólk veit hversvegna flóttamenn á Íslandi fríka út. Jiu jitsu er ekki svarið.

[Benjamin Julian @blidfinnur]

@annarutkri Það sem gerir þetta drungalegt er viðmót UTL gagnvart flóttafólki og hlutverk stofnunarinnar. https://t.co/8AT03PvV0C

[Benjamin Julian @blidfinnur]

Last week @BofAML warned that we're seeing the "high water mark" of inequality. Brace for change! https://t.co/tfn5OXNkYw

[Benjamin Julian @blidfinnur]

The EU plans on deporting so many Afghans that it wants the Afghan government to build a dedicated deportation terminal at Kabul airport.

[Benjamin Julian @blidfinnur]

Why is the Middle East so fucked up, and why is the our response to refugees' arrival so fascist? A history. https://t.co/OYB71db94Y

[Benjamin Julian @blidfinnur]

A winter in Greece - an account of refugees' arrival in Europe, and the EU's desperate bid to stop them. https://t.co/Q1LmMH5Ytm

[Benjamin Julian @blidfinnur]

@SimonFRCox This American Life 592

[Benjamin Julian @blidfinnur]

Ever wonder why #refugeesGr waited so long for those Skype asylum interviews this winter? Because there was only one person answering them.

[Benjamin Julian @blidfinnur]

@Icelandair has flown 3 deported Iraqis out of #Iceland in 3 days. Shit policy. #MyStopover ended badly for them.

[Benjamin Julian @blidfinnur]

Turns out Iceland is not cute at all https://t.co/F0CKhfiSKo

[Daniel Rivas Pacheco @drivaspacheco]

Today there was a knives fight in #Souda camp between #refugees, one of them has passed away #Chios Pelea entre #refugiados, 1 ha muerto

[Benjamin Julian @blidfinnur]

Two Afghan teenagers attempt suicide by hanging in the #Vial #hotspot, #Chios, one apparently has serious injuries

[Benjamin Julian @blidfinnur]

@joyce_speaks @thenation sorry for delay. I'm free, available via email or phone.

[Saskia Dekkers @saskiadekkers]

News #Chios: gate detention centre Vial has been opened. Migrant: "We are confused"
picture & more info via @DwseL

[MSF Sea @MSF_Sea]

UPDATE: Even our staff are affected. Tear gas is being fired directly into the camp which is home to1000s.