Amy Pope
Appearances
Global News Podcast
Man detained after Russian general's assassination
We know that there are people who have been longing for home for years and this is an important opportunity for them. At the same time, because of the significant humanitarian needs, because of the destruction to infrastructure, to healthcare, to schools, to houses, because of the number of unexploded ordinances around the country,
Global News Podcast
Man detained after Russian general's assassination
An influx of people coming in in large, large numbers at this moment in time could actually destabilize the country at a moment where they're trying to get their feet. So our concern is not about people going home.
Global News Podcast
Man detained after Russian general's assassination
Our concern is that if people come home in large numbers early on, it could actually undermine the very fledgling new government that exists and could create pressures for people to leave again.