The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has announced that a new world record was broken in 2015, with 65.3 million people forced to leave their homes or countries due to war or persecution.
According to the UNHCR's most recent annual statistical report, published Monday, this number has been growing year by year since the Syrian conflict began in 2011. The number was relatively stable between 1996 and 2011, but has gone up 9.7% since 2014. The new number, 65.3 million people, is (...)
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