2023年10月25日 · More than 114 million people worldwide have been forced to flee their homes by the end of September 2023, due to conflict, persecution and human rights violations, UN refugee agency UNHCR said on...

Refugees are people forced to flee conflict or persecution and seek safety in another country. UNHCR protects refugees and works to find long-term solutions.

2024年9月11日 · No fewer than 6.168 million Ukrainian refugees were registered across Europe by the end of July 2024, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). The war has caused the largest population displacement crisis since World War II, with nearly a third of the population forced to flee their homes.

2024年5月30日 · Stressing the grave and unprecedented challenges to peace and security, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees told the Security Council in a briefing today that 2024 is even worse...

2024年6月21日 · Forced displacement is soaring to historic new heights globally, driven by conflict, persecution, human rights violations, and instability, according to the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR). In its Global Trends report, UNHCR states that the current figure now exceeds 120 million as of May 2024.

The war in Ukraine has caused ripple effects across the world—disrupting global supply chains and increasing the price of food, fuel and other commodities. Displaced people living in already vulnerable situations are at risk of gender-based violence and other forms of abuse.

The number of war refugees and displaced persons from the U.S.-led post-9/11 wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Yemen, Somalia, the Philippines, Libya, and Syria is estimated at over 38 million. Since the start of the post-9/11 wars, at least 5.9 million Afghans have fled the country or been internally displaced.

2023年10月25日 · GENEVA - The number of people displaced by war, persecution, violence and human rights violations globally is likely to have exceeded 114 million at the end of September, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, announced today.

A refugee is someone who has been forced to flee his or her country because of persecution, war or violence. A refugee has a well-founded fear of persecution for reasons of race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership in a particular social group.

People fleeing from war, natural disasters, or poverty are generally not encompassed by the international right of asylum. However, many countries have implemented laws to protect also those Displaced Persons.