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UNHCR: 1.5% of the world's population displaced
dpa international via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMore people than ever before were forcibly displaced worldwide last month due to war, conflict, violence, and persecution, according to a report from the...
Aspects of US restrictions on asylum-seekers may violate international protections, UNHCR head says
WHO13.com· 3 days agoGENEVA (AP) — The head of the U.N. refugee agency says he understands that the Biden administration...
Over 117m people forcibly displaced, UNHCR report says
China Daily· 1 day agoForced displacement surged to historic new levels across the globe last year, demanding urgent solutions, according to a recent report from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ...
UN agency reports Sudan as largest global displacement crisis, calls on US not to overlook
Politico via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoCombined with displacement from previous conflicts, the total number of displaced Sudanese people crested 9 million by year-end — the largest displaced population ever reported. As other international ...
Nearly 120 million people were displaced around the world in 2023, UNHCR report says
WLRN Miami· 3 days agoThere are multiple factors driving these annual increases, Kelly Clements, the deputy high...
How to Solve the World’s Refugee Crisis
Foreign Policy Magazine· 1 day agoIt’s a tragic and underreported event that is part of a larger trend: According to a new report from the U.N.’s refugee agency, UNHCR, more than 7,600...
Rwanda Accuses U.N. Refugee Agency of Lying in British Asylum Policy Case
US News & World Report· 4 days agoLawyers representing the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said on Monday that Rwanda's asylum system was inadequate, as part of a challenge to the British ...
Record-high 117m people displaced worldwide in 2023, UNHCR says
Nikkei Asian Review· 3 days agoIn Asia, escalating conflict in Myanmar and further displacement from Afghanistan contributed to the...
UN agency warns of new Rwanda abuses evidence
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn a highly significant intervention in the continuing legal battle over the policy, the UNHCR told the High Court on Monday that it is investigating new...
‘I kept asking why’: Syrian refugee detained for 25 days for Rwanda flights speaks after release
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day agosays that the country is a “generally safe and secure country with a track record of supporting...