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On 60th Anniversary, UN Refugee Agency Highlights New Causes of Displacement

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–14 December 2010 – The head of the United Nations refugee agency today urged the international community to come up with ways of responding to the displacement of people as a result of evolving circumstances that did not exist when the organization was founded or when treaties on refugees were created.

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“UNHCR [UN High Commissioner for Refugees] traditionally was supporting refugees, people that would cross a border because of a conflict or persecution,” said…

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