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World Refugee Day: The faces behind the numbers
Al Jazeera· 23 minutes agoThe rest are refugees in need of protection (43.4 million) and people who are seeking asylum (6.9 million), according to the annual displacement report by the Office of the ...
Aspects of Biden asylum rule may violate international protections, head of U.N. refugee agency says
NBC NEWS· 7 days agoThe head of the United Nations refugee agency says he understands that the Biden administration...
Rwanda accuses UN refugee agency of lying in British asylum policy case
Al Jazeera· 7 days agoRwanda has accused the United Nations refugee agency of lying after the body told a British court...
Actor Theo James named UNHCR global goodwill ambassador
Reuters· 3 days agoThe United Nations refugee agency named British actor Theo James as a global goodwill ambassador on...
Record-high 117m people displaced worldwide in 2023, UNHCR says
Nikkei Asian Review· 7 days agoIn Asia, escalating conflict in Myanmar and further displacement from Afghanistan contributed to the...
At least 11 people dead after two shipwrecks in the Mediterranean Sea
Al Jazeera· 2 days agoThe German aid group RESQSHIP, which operates the Nadir rescue ship, said...to the island of...
UN agency reports Sudan as largest global displacement crisis, calls on US not to overlook
Politico via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAccording to the report, an estimated 5.8 million people were forced to flee....S. is critical to addressing the growing crisis in Sudan. “More than ever, we need countries like the
Number of global displaced hits record high at 120 million, U.N. says
Washington Post· 7 days agoA record 120 million people worldwide have been forcibly displaced as of May, the United Nations’ ...
Nearly 120 million people were displaced around the world in 2023, UNHCR report says
WLRN Miami· 7 days agoAlmost 120 million people worldwide were forcibly displaced in 2023, the 12th year in a row that...
Photos: The world’s displaced population equivalent to 12th largest country
Al Jazeera· 7 days agoA report by the United Nations refugee agency says forced displacement surged to historic new levels...
