International Rescue Committee President & CEO Miliband Responds to Record Number of 79.5 Million Refugees, Displaced People Around World
June 18, 2020
June 18, 2020
NEW YORK, June 18 -- The International Rescue Committee issued the following statement on June 17 by President and CEO David Miliband:
"Today's record-setting figures arrive at a desperate time for refugees and displaced people around the world, who now face an unimaginable double emergency: conflict and displacement itself, alongside COVID-19 and the global economic crisis it has generated.
"Crisis-affected countries that host most of the world's displaced ar . . .
"Today's record-setting figures arrive at a desperate time for refugees and displaced people around the world, who now face an unimaginable double emergency: conflict and displacement itself, alongside COVID-19 and the global economic crisis it has generated.
"Crisis-affected countries that host most of the world's displaced ar . . .