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World Refugee Day 2021: What Happens On World Refugee Day
World Refugee Day: The day is observed around the globe to draw attention to the plight of refugees and mobilize political will and resources to urgently help these people rebuild their lives.
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World Refugee Day 2021: Five Facts You Need To Know About Refugees
World Refugee Day is observed on June 20 to respect and honour the courage and resilience of refugees across the globe.
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World Refugee Day 2021: Theme And Importance Amid COVID-19
World Refugee Day: June 20 is observed as World Refugee Day. It is a day to respect and honour the courage and resilience of refugees. World Refugee Day is utilized to build public awareness and support for human rights of refugees
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World Refugee Day 2020: "Every Action Counts", All Lives Matter
World Refugee Day, international observance observed June 20 each year, is dedicated to raising awareness of the situation of refugees throughout the world. Devastating conflicts and persecution uproot thousands of people from their homes and countries every year. According to the United Nations, every minute, 20 people are forced to leave behind e...
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1 Person Gets Displaced Every 3 Seconds: UN Refugee Agency
Devastating conflicts, violence and persecution in places like Syria and South Sudan left a record 65.6 million people uprooted from their homes by the end of 2016, the UN said Monday.
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World's Wealthiest Countries Host Less Than 9% Refugees: Report
The world's six wealthiest countries host less than 9 per cent of the world's refugees, a new report issued on Monday said.
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Syrian Opera Singer Performs With US Refugee Orchestra
Performing Puccini to a rapt New York audience, her soprano voice soaring to the rafters, Lubana al-Quntar may be the last person most Americans would think to be a Syrian refugee.
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Record 65 Million People Displaced Worldwide: United Nations
The number of refugees and others fleeing their homes worldwide has hit a new record, spiking to 65.3 million people by the end of 2015, the United Nations said today.
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UN Marks Refugee Day In Syria, From Where Millions Have Fled
United Nations agencies marked World Refugee Day on Sunday in Syria, a country from which millions have fled a five-year civil war.
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US President Barack Obama Laments Huge Number of Displaced Persons
US President Barack Obama today lamented the "record levels" of people displaced by violence and other unrest around the globe, on the eve of World Refugee Day.
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The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Calls for 'Humane Treatment' of Migrants and Refugees
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe called today for countries to treat migrants "humanely", as the EU struggles to cope with tens of thousands of people arriving in rickety boats.
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Amnesty International Condemns 'Shameful' World Response to Refugee Crisis
Rights group Amnesty International today slammed world leaders for "condemning millions of refugees to an unbearable existence" and demanded they work closely to resolve the "worst crisis" since WWII.
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World Refugee Day 2021: What Happens On World Refugee Day
World Refugee Day: The day is observed around the globe to draw attention to the plight of refugees and mobilize political will and resources to urgently help these people rebuild their lives.
-
World Refugee Day 2021: Five Facts You Need To Know About Refugees
World Refugee Day is observed on June 20 to respect and honour the courage and resilience of refugees across the globe.
-
World Refugee Day 2021: Theme And Importance Amid COVID-19
World Refugee Day: June 20 is observed as World Refugee Day. It is a day to respect and honour the courage and resilience of refugees. World Refugee Day is utilized to build public awareness and support for human rights of refugees
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World Refugee Day 2020: "Every Action Counts", All Lives Matter
World Refugee Day, international observance observed June 20 each year, is dedicated to raising awareness of the situation of refugees throughout the world. Devastating conflicts and persecution uproot thousands of people from their homes and countries every year. According to the United Nations, every minute, 20 people are forced to leave behind e...
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1 Person Gets Displaced Every 3 Seconds: UN Refugee Agency
Devastating conflicts, violence and persecution in places like Syria and South Sudan left a record 65.6 million people uprooted from their homes by the end of 2016, the UN said Monday.
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World's Wealthiest Countries Host Less Than 9% Refugees: Report
The world's six wealthiest countries host less than 9 per cent of the world's refugees, a new report issued on Monday said.
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Syrian Opera Singer Performs With US Refugee Orchestra
Performing Puccini to a rapt New York audience, her soprano voice soaring to the rafters, Lubana al-Quntar may be the last person most Americans would think to be a Syrian refugee.
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Record 65 Million People Displaced Worldwide: United Nations
The number of refugees and others fleeing their homes worldwide has hit a new record, spiking to 65.3 million people by the end of 2015, the United Nations said today.
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UN Marks Refugee Day In Syria, From Where Millions Have Fled
United Nations agencies marked World Refugee Day on Sunday in Syria, a country from which millions have fled a five-year civil war.
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US President Barack Obama Laments Huge Number of Displaced Persons
US President Barack Obama today lamented the "record levels" of people displaced by violence and other unrest around the globe, on the eve of World Refugee Day.
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The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Calls for 'Humane Treatment' of Migrants and Refugees
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe called today for countries to treat migrants "humanely", as the EU struggles to cope with tens of thousands of people arriving in rickety boats.
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Amnesty International Condemns 'Shameful' World Response to Refugee Crisis
Rights group Amnesty International today slammed world leaders for "condemning millions of refugees to an unbearable existence" and demanded they work closely to resolve the "worst crisis" since WWII.
