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Aspects of US restrictions on asylum-seekers may violate international protections, UNHCR chief says
Associated Press· 2 days agoFilippo Grandi, the U.N. high commissioner for refugees, spoke to The Associated Press as his agency...
Over 117m people forcibly displaced, UNHCR report says
China Daily· 9 hours 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 ...
How to Solve the World’s Refugee Crisis
Foreign Policy Magazine· 5 hours 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...
UNHCR: 1.5% of the world's population displaced
dpa international via Yahoo News· 2 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...
World leaders need to step up on displacement, aid leaders say
Politico· 33 minutes agoIt’s the 12th consecutive year displacement increased worldwide, affecting 117.3 million people by the end of last year. Global responsibility to solve the crises is falling short, ...
Nearly 120 million people were displaced around the world in 2023, UNHCR report says
WUNC Chapel Hill· 1 day agoThere are multiple factors driving these annual increases, Kelly Clements, the deputy high...
Darfur may be on the brink of another genocide. Will the world act this time?
CNN.com· 3 hours agoDarfur, a region in western Sudan, has a tragic history marked by ethnic violence and humanitarian...
Record-high 117m people displaced worldwide in 2023, UNHCR says
Nikkei Asian Review· 1 day agoIn Asia, escalating conflict in Myanmar and further displacement from Afghanistan contributed to the...
UN agencies urge Greece to shed light on migrant shipwreck that killed hundreds one year ago
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoUNHCR and IOM stressed the “critical" importance of a “comprehensive and conclusive” investigation...
Record 120 million people forcibly displaced worldwide, UN says
RFI via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe displacement of people around the world has once again smashed records, the United Nations...