Our Mission
RUSU| Giving voice to empower and advocate for the human rights of refugees fleeing persecution, wars, and tyrannical regimes. #RefugeesUnknown #StoriesUntold
Digital Documentation of Human Stories
- Archive refugee stories, and human rights violations.
- Encourage freedom of speech and expression.
- Use mediums of video, audio, written, and social media elements.
Refugee Empowerment Projects
- Develop tools and strategies for mental health projects.
- Connect mental health resources relative to language and culture.
- Publish project works to educate and advocate for human rights.
Human Rights Advocacy
- Provide policy guidance and influence processes to adopt practices that ensure refugee protection.
- Public service awareness.
- Engage in dialogue with the public, governments, and humanitarian actors.
OUR VISION
RUSU envisions a world in which refugee rights are recognized as human rights and those fleeing persecution, wars, and tyrannical regimes can choose to have their stories archived.
In such a world, refugees are free to use their voice without repercussions, their human rights and fundamental freedoms are upheld and those who commit human rights violations are held accountable.
In such a world, humanity exists.
World Refugee Numbers
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We stand with the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights to universally protect fundamental human rights of all, which includes the worlds 65M plus refugees.
We stand with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees in finding solutions to boarder refoulment and closings and the restriction of internal mobility.
“Refugees deserve action and investment, not indifference and cruelty“ Philipo Grandi 11th United Nations High Commissioner on Refugees.
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