Racial Disparities in Refugee Treatment

Overview Speakers

May 25, 2022 at 18:30 - 20:00 CEST

Europe has responded to Ukrainian refugees with generosity and acceptance. While heart-warming, this has drawn comparisons with the more tepid response to previous waves of migration, notably from the Middle East and North Africa.

Does geography and regional affinity play a role in this response, and how do we ensure all people fleeing conflict are treated with dignity?

Leela de Kretser

Page One Editor, Reuters

Diana Daiub

Impact Officer, Kyiv Hub

Sakena Yacoobi

Executive Director, Afghan Institute of Learning

Alejandro René Daly Rivero

Global Shaper, Bogota Hub

Christophe Catoir

Global President, Pontoon; Global President and Member of the Executive Committee, Adecco

Amy Slaughter

Senior Adviser, RefugePoint

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