UNHCR - UN Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees calls for urgent support for one million displaced Central Americans and action to address root causes
UN Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees Kelly T. Clements speaks with a young Honduran asylum-seeker. © UNHCR/Jeoffrey Guillemard UN Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees Kelly T. Clements is concluding today an extended mission to Honduras, Guatemala and Mexico, where she met people forced to flee, heard about the risks families faced on their journeys to find protection and learned how, once safe, many have begun to rebuild their lives. In Central America, she visited communities forced to live under the threat of criminal gangs, and met families who fled their homes due to violence ...