People forced to flee homes has doubled in a decade, says UN

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UN High Commissioner for Refugees says for the first six months of 2021 there will probably be a further increase from the 82.4-million displaced

Rohingya refugees from Myanmar in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Picture: REUTERS/CATHAL McNAUGHTON

Nearly 70% of those affected are from just five countries — Syria, Venezuela, Afghanistan, South Sudan and Myanmar — according to the annual report on forced displacement by the UN Refugee Agency. The UN is also preparing for a likely further displacement of civilians in Afghanistan after US and international troops leave the country in September, Grandi said earlier this week.

 

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