Statement Congratulating artist K’naan on Winning a Grammy Award for “Refugee”
Artist K'naan, Grammy award winner is a fierce advocate for refugees.
World Refugee Day
Statement for World Refugee Day 2023
Senator Omidvar gave a statement for World Refugee Day.
WATCH: Senate Statement on World Refugee Day 2021
Senator Omidvar brings attention to the struggles that refugees are facing due to the pandemic, including a lack of access to vaccines.
Recognizing World Refugee Day and the Impact of COVID-19 on Refugees | Senator Omidvar
Senator Omidvar brings attention the additional struggles that refugees face due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Working to help refugees – Ratna Omidvar featured by Care Canada
"I know personally how the push of displacement altered my ordinary life forever, and how complex and burdensome the global refugee system can often feel. For that reason, the plight of refugees will always be near and dear to me."
Senators’ Statements: World Refugee Day 2018
" Let’s reflect on which choice has made us stronger, not just nationally but internationally. Let’s focus more on what can and must be done by us as individuals, by us as a nation, and by us as a member of the global world order."
Senators’ Statements: World Refugee Day
“Even as I grieve for the millions of displaced people in the world, I want to take a moment to share some optimism with you from the work of WUSC.”