Geneva, April 29, 2025 (AFP) - Over 72,000 migrants dead, disappeared globally since 2014: UN

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2025-04-29

More than 72,000 deaths and disappearances have been documented along migration routes around the world in the past decade, most of them in crisis-affected countries, the United Nations said on Tuesday. Last year saw the highest migrant death toll on record, with at least 8,938 people dying on migration routes, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM). "These numbers are a tragic reminder that people risk their lives when i......

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