CLEAN: UNHCR: 'Acres of people' waiting to flee Libya into Tunisia

The transcript discusses the UNHCR's concerns about the situation in Libya, where refugees and asylum seekers face violence. It highlights the need for international support for Tunisia and Egypt, which are keeping their borders open. The UNHCR appeals for shared humanity and responsibility. The discussion also covers economic rights affected by sanctions and emphasizes the importance of international cooperation, with specific recommendations for action.

What role do Tunisia and Egypt play in the context of the Libyan refugee crisis?

• They are closing their borders to refugees.

• They are keeping their borders open to refugees.

• They are imposing sanctions on Libya.

• They are providing military support to Libya.

What is the main focus of the UNHCR's appeal to the international community?

• To provide military aid to Libya.

• To support affected countries with shared humanity and responsibility.

• To impose sanctions on countries not helping refugees.

• To close borders to prevent refugee influx.

What is emphasized as necessary for aiding affected countries?

• Economic sanctions.

• Military intervention.

• Shared humanity, dignity, and responsibility.

• Isolation from international community.

What is the impact of the sanctions mentioned in the transcript?

• They are reducing refugee numbers.

• They are beneficial for economic growth.

• They are negatively affecting the people.

• They are improving international relations.

What does the declaration adopted at the conference call for?

• More sanctions on affected countries.

• Increased military intervention.

• Closing borders to refugees.

• Genuine change and specific recommendations for action.