Migration

There are 193 countries. But just 10 of the poorest are hosting half the world’s refugees

A refugee girl rests, among Iraqi refugees that fled violence in Mosul and internally displaced Syrians whom fled Islamic State controlled areas in Deir al-Zor, near the Iraqi border

The developed world has on the whole failed refugees, Amnesty International says Image: REUTERS/Rodi

Stéphanie Thomson
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 The 10 countries taking in the most refugees
Image: Amnesty International
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