A refugee crisis can refer to difficulties and dangerous situations in the reception of large groups of forcibly displaced persons. These could be either internally displaced, refugees, asylum seekers or any other huge groups of migrants.

Jun 16, 2022 · A staggering 100 million people have now been forced to flee their homes globally, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said on Thursday, highlighting worldwide food insecurity, the climate crisis,...

Dec 20, 2024 · Nearly half of all refugees in the world today come from just three countries, and while the UNHCR’s country data only goes up to the middle of 2024, we can expect these ten largest refugee crises to continue to require our attention and investment in …

May 30, 2024 · 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...

Jun 18, 2024 · How did it get to be so bad? What does this mean for the tens of millions of people who were forced to leave home? Here’s what you need to know about the global refugee crisis in 2024.

At the end of June 2023, 110 million people worldwide were forcibly displaced from their homes due to persecution, conflict, violence, human rights violations and events seriously disturbing public...

Jan 25, 2025 · The Trump administration on Friday abruptly halted services for refugees in the United States, including Afghans, according to a memo obtained by CNN, stunning agencies that provide critical ...

Oct 25, 2023 · 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...

1 day ago · The refugee and displacement crisis produced by the global conflicts of the 1930s and 1940s as well as the impact of the Great Depression generated international efforts to set out the rights of ...

Dec 13, 2024 · The Syrian crisis underscores the global need for sustainable refugee solutions. Prolonged displacement leaves millions of refugees in limbo. Without access to education, employment, and healthcare—which is the reality for many refugees around the world—entire generations risk being left behind.