Tag: displaced
Record 68.5 million displaced in 2017: UN refugee agency
The UN refugee agency reported on Tuesday that nearly 69 million people who have fled war, violence, and persecution were forcibly displaced last year,...
Yemen’s west coast offensive displaces tens of thousands
CAIRO: Raging battles between forces loyal to Yemen's internationally recognised government and Shiite rebels, known as Houthis, along the country's west coast have displaced...
Benghazi’s displaced: a litmus test for Libya
TRIPOLI: With two brothers in jail, the family house gone and her papers lost in the battle for Benghazi, Fatma is finding it hard...
Displaced Filipinos fear catastrophic volcano eruption on anniversary
LEGAZPI CITY: Mayon Volcano has been erupting since January 13, forcing more than 80,000 Filipinos to flee their homes in three cities and six...
Iraq forcibly returning civilians from refugee camps to unsafe areas
AMRIYAT AL-FALLUJA: Iraqi security forces are forcibly returning civilians from refugee camps to unsafe areas in the predominantly Sunni Anbar province, exposing them to...
