1. Explain that this lesson is about refugees today and through history. Ask students to write down a definition of “refugee.” Ask students to share their definitions with the class. 2. Divide ...

As an Iraqi refugee landing at the Dallas airport in 2008, Tememe wasn’t sure what he’d find. He pictured a Hollywood version of Texas with cows and cowboys; ...

The Iraqi refugees weren’t trying to circumvent barriers in southern Europe to reach Germany like so many others in the past two years — they were going home to Diyala in eastern Iraq.

More than 2,000 refugees have crossed into Iraq since Turkey began its assault on northeastern Syria last week. Aid groups are bracing for as many as 50,000 refugee arrivals.

The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, which appealed for $60 million in emergency aid last week, believes 1.7 million Iraqis are displaced inside Iraq, whose prewar population was 21 million.

The bombing of the Golden Mosque in Samarra, one of Shiite Islam’s holiest shrines, ushered in one of the bloodiest episodes of the Iraq war. After its gilded dome was ripped open to the sky ...

By the end of 2015, Iraq’s conflicts had driven 4.4 million people from their homes. ... Iraqi refugees debunk ISIS' portrayal of Mosul 02:12 ...

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The exact number of Lebanese refugees in Iraq remains unclear, with estimates ranging from 2,500 to over 50,000. The Red Crescent reports around 10,000 refugees, while border statistics suggest ...

Our Work for Children in Iraq. Thanks to you, we’re a leading on-the-ground charity in Iraq, as we have been since 1991, responding to the immediate and long-term needs of children and families ...

The United States will soon begin admitting a bigger trickle of the more than 2 million refugees who have fled Iraq, acknowledging for the first time the country may never be safe for some who ...