‘When Peace Fails, People Move’, Refugee Chief Tells Third Committee, as More than 117 Million Forced from Their Homes
Over 117 million people have been forced from their homes by conflict, violence and persecution, the United Nations refugee chief warned the Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural) today, as dwindling humanitarian resources strain assistance to displaced populations and host countries.
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[Claude] Report 2 is a fuller account of the same UN refugee chief's warning that over 117 million people were displaced, with the same figure and framing.
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