All Africa
| 11 months ago
Report Shows a Record 800,000 People Forced to Flee Across Borders in 2011 18 June 2012 press release A report released today by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees shows 2011 to have been a record year for forced displacement across borders, with...
The Globe and Mail
| 11 months ago
Reuters Watch Watch Interactive The UN High Commissioner for Refugees' report says 4.3 million people were newly displaced in 2011, with 800,000 fleeing their countries and becoming refugees. In total, 42.5 million people ended 2011 as refugees,...
Toronto Star
| 11 months ago
Among the newly displaced were 800,000 refugees who were forced to flee their own countries and cross borders for safety and security, said the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees' 2011 Global Trends report, to be released Monday. The...
Sydney Morning Herald
| 11 months ago
Including people who were displaced in their own countries, that number rose to 4.3 million. Conflict in Syria, Sudan and Mali did not make this year look better, Guterres told reporters ahead of the report's release on Monday...Australia, the United...
Voice of America
| 11 months ago
Global Trends Report tracks the extent of refugee and internal displacement worldwide. It finds more people became refugees last year than at any time since the beginning of this century. The report is being released in advance of World Refugee Day...
