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On World Refugee Day, UN urges support, solidarity for record number of displaced people

On World Refugee Day, UN urges support, solidarity for record number of displaced people

Jun 21, 2017, at 05:30 am

New York, June 20(Just Earth News): With a record 65.6 million people last year forcibly uprooted from their homes by violence and persecution, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday called on the international community to provide support and solidarity.

Ahead of World Refugee Day, UN agency launches ‘Stand #WithRefugees’ initiative

Ahead of World Refugee Day, UN agency launches ‘Stand #WithRefugees’ initiative

Jun 17, 2016, at 12:40 pm

New York, June 17 (Just Earth News):Ahead of the World Refugee Day on 20 June, more than 60 film, TV and music stars have joined refugees, faith leaders and the United Nations refugee agency staff to back a petition highlighting the plight of forcibly displaced people.

On World Refugee Day, UN chief appeals for hearts to be open to refugees everywhere

On World Refugee Day, UN chief appeals for hearts to be open to refugees everywhere

Jun 21, 2015, at 10:38 pm

New York, June 22 (IBNS): With one in every 122 human beings a refugee, internally displaced or seeking asylum United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is marking World Refugee Day by calling urgently on "governments and societies around the world to recommit to providing refuge and safety to those who have lost everything to conflict or persecution."