A report by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reveals that a record 120 million people globally are forcibly displaced, marking a historic high and a 12th consecutive annual increase. The surge in forced displacement is attributed to conflicts and emergencies worldwide.
People become refugees not by choice, but by circumstance. And most of those #ForcedToFlee want to return home. @Refugees has the latest facts & figures about the 120 million people currently displaced around the world: https://t.co/JDsIZc8EEp https://t.co/hm4o60ARPs
The world registers 120 million people in forced displacement. https://t.co/DzZ35OSoU4
As of May 11, up to 1.7 million people (75% of the local population) in the #Gaza Strip have been forcibly displaced amid the ongoing conflict between #Israel and Hamas, according to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). https://t.co/uJlEsfwBnE
The lives of the 120 million people currently displaced worldwide have been torn apart by war, disasters, persecution or human rights abuses. Everyone has the right to seek asylum. @Refugees works to support & find solutions for those #ForcedToFlee: https://t.co/2aSHofISEg https://t.co/eRI9TuuhQF
120 million people #ForcedToFlee. Forced displacement surged to historic new levels across the globe. UN High Commissioner for Refugees @filippograndi calls for urgent action to tackle the root causes. More in #GlobalTrends report: https://t.co/nNri9zyGf7 https://t.co/ObBeykK7md
Forced displacement surged to historic new levels across the globe last year, demanding urgent solutions, according to a recent report from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). #UNHCR #Gaza https://t.co/AM76YVRHqM https://t.co/6IaKrMNOwv
Forcibly displaced population doubles to 120 million over the past 10 years https://t.co/PlzA1VpSGd
A record-breaking 120 million people were living in a forcibly displaced status globally between the beginning of 2023 through to May 2024, the UN said. That's 1.5% of the world's population. https://t.co/pLjjkGKMZX
Global forced displacement surged to a historic high of 120 million by May 2024, says UNHCR's 2024 Global Trends Report https://t.co/gMvVLVtEp6 https://t.co/WQGJRoxUu3
A record 120 million people worldwide have been forcibly displaced as of May, the United Nations’ refugee agency said, with 8.8 million more people displaced by the end of 2023 compared to the year before in a 12-year increasing trend. https://t.co/lZ6QeJFR9o
Forced displacement surged to historic new levels across the globe in 2023, says new UN report, with some 120 million people displaced due to wars and conflicts. — in pictures https://t.co/p6uezUpWZX https://t.co/7EkBt5mqYD
A staggering total of 120 million people are living forcibly displaced by war, violence and persecution, the UN has said, branding the ever-increasing number a "terrible indictment on the state of the world" | Read more: https://t.co/kLOA7garBx https://t.co/41ES42supL
The United Nations has said today that a record-breaking 120 million people were living in a forcibly displaced status globally between the beginning of 2023 to May 2024.
Record 120 Million People Displaced Globally: #UN Report https://t.co/XGALaubPai
In its report on global trends in forced displacement, the UN refugee agency said that there had been a yearly increase in the number of people forcibly displaced over the last 12 years https://t.co/e4QoEmu4fp https://t.co/KMuDF0Ssno
Forced displacement surged to a historic high of 120 million by May 2024, marking the 12th consecutive annual increase, according to the 2024 Global Trends Report by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees on Thursday. https://t.co/oU64jnrahy
"Conflict remains a very very big driver of displacement. Last year, @Refugees declared 43 emergencies in 29 countries." - @FilippoGrandi UN High Commissioner for Refugees. Our story➡️https://t.co/3KvEdahX5e https://t.co/sbxmuoW6eT
At least 117.3 million people, or one in 69 individuals worldwide, remain forcibly displaced, according to a report released by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) today https://t.co/jmvfT3lZDa
Worldwide, the number of people #ForcedToFlee has more than doubled in the last decade, now topping 120 million, the highest level since records began. Latest @Refugees report sheds light on the extent of this growing human tragedy: https://t.co/gnHlXACkw0 #WithRefugees https://t.co/3hpbUXwr1g