Pope hits out at treatment of refugees

Pope John Paul has today hit out at the growing number of countries who are limiting entries to refugees.

Pope John Paul has today hit out at the growing number of countries who are limiting entries to refugees.

Speaking ahead of 'World Refugee Day' on Wednesday, the Pope said, while he hoped the cause of migration will be removed, more effort was needed to understand and assist refugees.

The number of refugees worldwide has risen sharply due to persistent conflict around the globe.

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