Dear Friends,
The following
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651 Iranian refugee at No Man's Land an area between Jordan-Iraq border were
able to enter Jordan in May 27th, 2005 with the assistance of Her Majesty
Shahbano Farah Pahlavi after 26 months behind Jordan border.
All of them have left Jordan with UNHCR assistance to new homes like
Sweden,
Ireland,
New Zealand,
Australia and
Canada.
But, there are 194 remaining persons, half children are still stranded at the
second refugee camp at the border. These Iranian refugees are living in poor
condition since January 2005. Only with your contribution via Norooz foundation
they have survived.
UNHCR is refusing to process our countryman as refugees so they can be resettle
to third country for family reunification.UNHCR only option is returned them to
Northern Iraq.
We request to write letters or email to the following key individual at UNHCR
and urge them to change their policy and process them for resettlement.
Mr. António Guterres,
Direct Fax no. 41-22-739-8111
UNHCR High commissioner
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Case Postale 2500
CH-1211 Genève 2 Dépôt
Suisse.
Mr. Radhoune Nouicer
Director Bureau
Middle East
nouicer@unhcr.org
Andrew Harper
Iraq- Jordan Senior Officer
harper@unhcr.org
Thank you for your contribution, please inform International media regarding 194
Iranian refugees at No Man's land.
To learn more please contact Norooz Foundation.
1-704-544-7800 or myself
1-704-408-1646
Thank you,
Bahman