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29.06.2012 General News

Liberian refugees to lose rights as refugees in 24 hours

By Myjoyonline.com
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29.06.2012 LISTEN

In less than 24 hours thousands of Liberian refugees in Ghana will lose all the rights and protection they have been enjoying.

A June 30 deadline for revocation of refugee status catches up with those who refused to be voluntarily repatriated.

Those here by tomorrow will be at the mercy of the Ghanaian government.

But it appears the Liberians themselves are ready for whatever fate befalls them.

An opinion leader, named only as Williams at the Buduburam Liberian Refugee camp said they fend for themselves even as refugees and are ready to pay for the cost of stay in Ghana.

More soon;

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