Emma Thompson wants you to get to know her son Tindy's story for World Refugee Day 2015 (Part 1)

"Family is a protective environment, one that that you clearly needed at that time. We all need it, because we all need somewhere we feel safe""
Actress Emma Thompson and her adopted son Tindy Agaba, who came to the UK as a refugee from Rwanda, share the beginning of their story as mother and son, and why it was so important for Tindy to become part of the family.
Watch the second part of Emma & Tindy's story: rfg.ee/xzyux.
#WorldRefugeeDay:
Millions of families have fled their homes to escape war or human rights abuses. Millions of mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers - who are also students, musicians, cooks, and so much more. Refugees are ordinary people, living through extraordinary times. Please support us introducing these remarkable individuals to others.
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Each day violence and insecurity forces thousands of families to flee their homes. Mothers, fathers, sons and daughters have to run for their lives enduring uncertainty, hardship and loss. Despite all this, they have stories of courage, survival and resilience to tell.
On World Refugee Day 2014, show your support and share their stories with the world at rfg.ee/xzyux
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[@crackpot148]

She kept that quiet. I guess that is what good people do. I really do feel great affection for Emma Thompson.

[@Hattie2207]

Just when I thought I couldn't love Emma Thompson anymore...!

[@maybetomorrow11217]

"You've got all my bloody tupperware." Hahah, oh Emma. Tindy is such an inspiration though, it's amazing how well he turned out after living through such tragedies.

[@mrs.horton5998]

I didn't even know that there were MORE reasons to love Emma Thompson. She never sops making me fascinated with her amazing soul.

[@LaDominicana33]

I loved what she said about friendship not being enough. I loved that she felt that a family was what was needed to fill that gap.

[@infrantasi]

She is class itself.

[@lmaka1]

Beautiful story, but may I add that Emma's hair looks fabulous.

[@adamtaylor12345]

intelligent, funny, beautiful and kind, she's one hell of a woman

[@FunGal1691]

i met emma and she is as nice as can be. i really love her

[@zynarang]

Bless Emma Thompson's heart. What a wonderful story.

[@whatwouldtarado213]

If it's even possible to love and admire Emma more, she has this fantasic son.

[@MercurialRed9]

It's incredibly difficult to dislike this woman even when she says things like "women can't work AND be mothers". She's such a warm, inspirational, compassionate woman. Love her to bits!

[@Vejur9000]

Seeing the look in her eyes while he shares this story, is everything.

[@Yoububehahaha]

3:30 I found my self with a huge smile on my face laughing with them, sorta felt like I was apart of that inside joke. They are so natural together.

[@plato12000]

Emma is such a GOOD and inspirational person. I have so much RESPECT for her, and not just for her well known talents. A little kindness can go a long way.

[@loziitta1]

this has to be the most heart warming thing I've seen in a long time.. beautiful!!!!!!!

[@miku1408]

Emma Thompson is such a beautiful person ! God bless her

[@dmtrinar3863]

Emma, You are such a beautiful soul.. Blessings to you and your families and to all your relations... Thank you... God bless you!!!

[@jimeca]

Wow.... this is GORGEOUS! I my self am 27 years old and I don't know if I will have childrens. Not because I can't but because I know there are a lot out there that had a family and someone took it away and since then thye are suffering. SO if I can make that sad moment a little bit better I will.. Peace

[@ukwezi]

God bless your heart Emma THompson for such a healing selfess act out of the limelight. Respect.

[@vicksterhawk]

this is lovely .... no wonder Emma is one of my fave humans

[@aliceelliott2363]

Just makes me love her even more

[@Ernie1978]

This just made my day. Inspiration galore!

[@vthilton]

Save Our Planet through Sharing, Justice and Peace for all.

[@aubreyhawk9862]

Emma Thompson is life

[@ynahp573]

love this woman

[@photomusicman9413]

Love you Emma.

[@dominicselvarajoo8324]

It is music to my ears. Oh yes. Dominic

[@yuvalshmuel2672]

Love you Emma!! You are such a wonderful entertainer always puts me in a good mood thank you Hadas

[@diannaflorestrueba3791]

So sweet 😊

[@kimlavery4886]

I love Emma she is so grounded real and open hearted

[@litsci1877]

What lovely people.

[@dominicselvarajoo8324]

It is music to my ears. Oh yes. Dominic