Former refugees demand UN repatriation letter

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Former refugees who have been camping at the Swapo Party headquarters say they will not leave the area without the letter that came from the United Nations outlining repatriation, rehabilitation and resettlement in detail.

Former refugees demand answers from government

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Former refugees are demanding from the government that they be treated as war veterans and receive benefits just like others.

The group consists of individuals who were repatriated in 1989. 

They feel discriminated against, particularly with regard to veteran benefits.