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Daily Archives: December 18, 2015

1812, 2015

Global forced displacement for 2015 on track to break all records, topping 60 million

December 18th, 2015|Inequality, News, Poverty|

Forced displacement this year is likely exceed all previous records, for the first time topping 60 million, meaning that one out of every 122 persons on Earth has been forced to flee their home.

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1812, 2015

On Migrants Day, UN remembers thousands who lost their lives this year trying to reach safe harbour

December 18th, 2015|Inequality, News, Poverty|

Global candlelight vigils marked the International Day of Migrants today to remember the more than 5,000 women, men and children who lost their lives in arduous journeys in search of protection and a better life.

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