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World Refugee Day 2005
Published by Renee |
20 June 05
08:18:04 pm Categories: News, Women, Africa, United Nations, Human Rights
Five years ago, the UN General Assembly unanimously adopted Resolution 55/76 designating 20 June every year as World Refugee Day in honor of the courage, endurance, and spirit of the millions of people uprooted by war, civil conflict, or ethnic persecution, and to honor the staff and volunteers dedicated to providing services and aid to the world's refugees and asylum seekers.
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