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UN Refugee Agency - World Refugee Day June 20

http://www.unhcr.org/pages/4bf4f2616.html - Annual figures released by the UN Refugee Agency show that some 43.3 million people were forcibly displaced worldwide at the end of 2009, the highest number of people uprooted by conflict and persecution since the mid-1990s.

 

http://www.unhcr.org/pages/49c3646c25d-page7.html

 

PAKISTAN - WOMEN REFUGEES

 

More than 2 million people, according to local authorities, have been forced from their homes following Pakistani efforts to drive militants out of the region around north-west Pakistan's Swat Valley. - Photo by Alixandra Fazzina

 





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