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Celebrities and UN Urge Refugee Protections on Convention Anniversary

Celebrities including Cate Blanchett and Angelina Jolie, alongside faith leaders like the Archbishop of Canterbury, have urged the United Nations to uphold protections for refugees. This appeal coincides with the 75th anniversary of the 1951 Refugee Convention, a foundational document established after World War II. Despite widespread support for the convention's principles, many nations are implementing stricter border controls amidst a global increase in displacement due to ongoing conflicts. AI

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Celebrities and UN Urge Refugee Protections on Convention Anniversary

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    Cate Blanchett and Angelina Jolie appeal for refugee protections as UN convention turns 75

    Cate Blanchett, Angelina Jolie and Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally were among public figures who on Tuesday called for refugee protections to be upheld as the United Nations decried mounting pressure ‌on asylum systems. Legal safeguards for refugees are enshrined in the 1…