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6 Februari 2017 17:00

From The Field: Refugees Protest UNHCR's Slow Resettlement Process

Their frustration peaks after waiting in limbo for years in Indonesia. Jefri Aries
Refugees from Afghanistan, Sudan and Somalia gathered in UNHCR Jakarta office to protest the agency's slow resettlement process on Feb. 6, 2017. (Brilio.net/Jefri Aries)

Dozens of refugees originated from Afghanistan, Sudan and Somalia gathered this morning in front of United Nations Refugee Agency to protest the agencys slow progress in processing their status in Indonesia.

They carried posters expressing their frustration,from UNHCR do you forget us?, Does anyone pay attention to the singles?, to I lost 3 years of my life in here without any activity.

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For more details, read the complete story here.

Here are some pictures taken from the event by our photographer, Jefri Aries.

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Refugees from Afghanistan, Sudan and Somalia gathered in UNHCR Jakarta office to protest the agency's slow resettlement process on Feb. 6, 2017.

© 2017 brilio.net

Refugees from Afghanistan, Sudan and Somalia gathered in UNHCR Jakarta office to protest the agency's slow resettlement process on Feb. 6, 2017.

© 2017 brilio.net

Refugees from Afghanistan, Sudan and Somalia gathered in UNHCR Jakarta office to protest the agency's slow resettlement process on Feb. 6, 2017.

© 2017 brilio.net

Refugees from Afghanistan, Sudan and Somalia gathered in UNHCR Jakarta office to protest the agency's slow resettlement process on Feb. 6, 2017.

© 2017 brilio.net

Refugees from Afghanistan, Sudan and Somalia gathered in UNHCR Jakarta office to protest the agency's slow resettlement process on Feb. 6, 2017.

© 2017 brilio.net

Refugees from Afghanistan, Sudan and Somalia gathered in UNHCR Jakarta office to protest the agency's slow resettlement process on Feb. 6, 2017.

© 2017 brilio.net

Refugees from Afghanistan, Sudan and Somalia gathered in UNHCR Jakarta office to protest the agency's slow resettlement process on Feb. 6, 2017.

© 2017 brilio.net

Refugees from Afghanistan, Sudan and Somalia gathered in UNHCR Jakarta office to protest the agency's slow resettlement process on Feb. 6, 2017.

© 2017 brilio.net

Refugees from Afghanistan, Sudan and Somalia gathered in UNHCR Jakarta office to protest the agency's slow resettlement process on Feb. 6, 2017.

© 2017 brilio.net

Refugees from Afghanistan, Sudan and Somalia gathered in UNHCR Jakarta office to protest the agency's slow resettlement process on Feb. 6, 2017.

© 2017 brilio.net

Refugees from Afghanistan, Sudan and Somalia gathered in UNHCR Jakarta office to protest the agency's slow resettlement process on Feb. 6, 2017.

© 2017 brilio.net

Refugees from Afghanistan, Sudan and Somalia gathered in UNHCR Jakarta office to protest the agency's slow resettlement process on Feb. 6, 2017.

© 2017 brilio.net

Refugees from Afghanistan, Sudan and Somalia gathered in UNHCR Jakarta office to protest the agency's slow resettlement process on Feb. 6, 2017.

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