NEW YORK CITY: Last month, the UN observed World Refugee Day against the backdrop of a new grim milestone: The number of people who have been forced from their homes by war, persecution, violence and human rights abuses now sits at over 100 million. This number is just one of many saddening figures from the UN refugee agency’s Global Trends report, published recently. The
Boris Johnson today dismissed calls to waive visa rules for Ukrainian refugees to make it easier for them to come to Britain as he said strict identity checks must be kept in place.