Afghanistan, June 13 -- Over 10 million Afghans are displaced, UNHCR reports, as global forced migration reaches 122 million due to conflict and persecution.
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has announced that the number of people forcibly displaced by war, violence, and persecution worldwide has surpassed 122 million. The figure, released on Thursday in the agency's annual report, marks a sharp increase of 2 million compared to the previous year and has nearly doubled over the past decade.
According to the report, over 10 million Afghans have been forcibly displaced, making Afghanistan one of the top three countries contributing to the global refugee and internally displaced population. The situation in Afghanistan remains d...