World Refugee Day
Coverage of World Refugee Day in the Nexus archive.
- June 19, 2026
The President of the U.N. General Assembly Annalena Baerbock discusses the U.S.-Iran deal. Actress Sepideh Moafi and IRC's Sherine Ibrahim mark World Refugee Day. Journalist Susan Saulny uncovers a decades-old family secret and its impact.
- Over 5.7 Million Ukrainians Displaced Abroad Due to War
Over 5.7 million Ukrainians have been displaced abroad due to Russia’s full-scale invasion, with the total displaced since 2014 reaching 8.5 million. Ukraine’s Parliamentary Commissioner for Human Rights, Dmytro Lubinets, highlighted the need for sustained international temporary protection and raised concerns about the forced removal of Ukrainian children by foreign municipal authorities.
- What pushed the number of displaced people down?
Global displacement numbers decreased for the first time in a decade. AJLabs examined factors that contributed to millions of displaced people returning home.