Refugee Crisis in Europe: Aid, Statistics and News - USA for UNHCR
WEBLearn about the causes, impacts and responses to the refugee crisis in Europe, where millions of people have fled war and persecution. Find out how UNHCR provides lifesaving assistance, protection and solutions to refugees and migrants in Europe.
Europe's migrant crisis: The year that changed a continent - BBC
WEBAug 30, 2020 · Five years ago, more than one million people crossed into Europe. Many of them took huge risks and embarked on dangerous journeys in an effort to escape conflict and find a better life. But the...
A New Refugee Crisis Stirs Uncomfortable Issues for Europe
WEBNov 3, 2022 · The war in Ukraine has sent the numbers of refugees seeking shelter in Europe soaring, pushing those from other conflicts to the end of the line.
Europe | UNHCR - The UN Refugee Agency
WEBUNHCR provides assistance and protection to refugees, asylum-seekers and stateless persons in Europe, including those from Ukraine. Learn about the difference between refugees and migrants, the numbers and trends of …
Statistics on migration to Europe - European Commission
WEBApr 11, 2024 · 36.4 million refugees at mid-2023 and 62.5 million internally displaced persons (due to conflict and violence) at the end of 2022. Fact to consider: At the end of 2021, less than 10% of all the world’s refugees and only a fraction of internally displaced persons were living in the EU.
Europe figures at a glance - UNHCR
WEBAre all refugees coming to Europe? No. Nearly 75 per cent of the world’s refugees and Venezuelans displaced abroad were hosted by low- and middle-income countries as of the end of 2023, and 69 per cent were hosted in neighbouring countries.
How welcome are refugees in Europe? A giant study has some …
WEBAug 9, 2023 · Will continued movements erode support for refugees overall? To answer these questions, a huge study looks at the attitudes of 33,000 people from 15 European countries towards refugees.
WEBThe report provides an overview of the humanitarian situation of children on the move in six European countries from April to June 2021. It highlights the challenges, needs, and achievements of UNICEF and partners in responding to the crisis.
EU approves major overhaul of migration rules - BBC
WEBApr 10, 2024 · Under the proposed rules, the EU's 27 countries will be required to either take in thousands of migrants from "frontline" countries, such as Italy, Greece and Spain, or provide extra funding or...
Europe - Global Focus
WEBSome 270,200 refugees and migrants arrived in Europe by sea along the primary Mediterranean and Northwest African maritime routes, nearly 70% more than in 2022, further straining national reception capacities. Most arrived in Italy, though Greece and Spain saw the largest year-on-year increases.