Figures released for World Humanitarian Day show 2013 was most dangerous yet, with 155 deaths and 134 kidnappings
Last year was the most dangerous on record for humanitarian workers, with 155 killed, 171 seriously wounded and 134 kidnapped as they attempted to help others in some of the worlds most dangerous places, new research has shown.
The study, released to mark World Humanitarian Day, also reveals that 79 aid workers have died so far this year, making the first eight months of 2014 deadlier for the humanitarian community than the whole of 2012.
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