Angelina Jolie and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees: In an impassioned op-ed published in Wednesday New York Times, the 39-year-old actress, filmmaker and special envoy of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, gave a dramatic retelling of her weekend tour of the Khanke refugee camp in northern Iraq, and how it has changed since her last visit in 2012. , according to CBC. "For many years I have visited camps, and every time, I sit in a tent and hear stories. I try my best to give support. To say something that will show solidarity and give some kind of thoughtful guidance. On this trip I was speechless." Angelina Jolie is calling for more assistance and global action in the Middle East after she visited displaced Iraqis and Syrian refugees on Sunday. 'Angelina Jolie effect' on breast cancer screening endures Angelina Jolie meets the Pope, screens Unbroken at the Vatican "I have seen nothing like the suffering I'm witnessing now," wrote Jolie, who has visited Iraq on four previous occasions. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.