Refugee figures exceed 50 million for first time since world war II

Posted: June 20, 2014 | Author: | Filed under: News, Politics | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

UNHCR tents at a Syrian refugee camp

According to a new UN report, the number of refugees, asylum seekers, and internally displaced people across the world has surpassed 50 million people for the first time since world war II.

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