Waves of displaced people Airstrikes and a ground advance by the Syrian regime have triggered multiple waves of displaced people.
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Three witnesses told Reuters that at least 20 displaced people awaiting assistance were killed in the attack on the facility where aid workers live and provide assistance to displaced people.
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The issue of displaced people is an increasingly serious one.
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There are already 3.3 million internally displaced people in Iraq.
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There are nearly 70m forcibly displaced people in the world.
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He moved into a camp for displaced people in Mazraq.
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He started working with groups that were housing displaced people.
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More than half of all forcibly displaced people are children.
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Also struck in Azaz was a school housing displaced people.
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Hundreds of thousands of displaced people now need that food.
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It is now home to hundreds of thousands of displaced people.
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A key question is where will those internally displaced people go?
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There are about 100,000 displaced people attempting to flee the clashes.
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Will the roads be blocked with displaced people, flooding and debris?
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Syria accounts for the world's largest number of forcibly displaced people.
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Some families have at least reached tent camps for displaced people.
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There are more than 65 million refugees and displaced people worldwide.
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Related: There Are More Displaced People in the World Than Ever Before
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Over 195,000 displaced people are being sheltered in 21 camps around Mosul.
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The camp mainly houses internally displaced people and some ISIS family members.
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He did not elaborate on how the displaced people will be screened.
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The return of displaced people and refugees will continue to be bloody.
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They also have been living in a makeshift camp for displaced people.
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Tell Congress: Support lifesaving humanitarian assistance that helps refugees and displaced people.
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Even in the forests displaced people can be found by the army.
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Nearly 85,000 displaced people are staying in 38 shelter areas outside Marawi.
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But the world has 65 million forcibly displaced people, a record number.
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And through it all, the world's population of displaced people keeps rising.
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"There are more than 18,000 displaced people," Mr. Sutopo said on Sunday.
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But displaced people holding out in camps remain wary of going home.
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Ragged groups of displaced people stood in awe as the convoy passed.
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For context, there are 69 million displaced people in the world today.
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How did the article change your understanding of displaced people and refugees?
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"Most of the displaced people are taking shelter in monasteries," he said.
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The sheer number of displaced people is overwhelming an already overstretched area.
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The nearby camp that houses thousands of other displaced people is already full.
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At present, OCHA says, there is space prepared for some 60,000 displaced people.
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And 2018 was another awful year, with an additional 10.8m newly-displaced people.
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Eighty percent of displaced people in the world are hosted in developing nations.
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Tens of thousands live in camps for displaced people guarded by government troops.
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Last year, Yousafzai was in Iraq at a camp for internally displaced people.
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Rockets landed near a United Nations school and a mosque sheltering displaced people.
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In Nigeria, many of the displaced people are housed in government-run camps.
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Radio stations serving refugee camps or large groups of displaced people are crucial.
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Millions of refugees and displaced people living in camps could be especially vulnerable.
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Millions of refugees and displaced people living in camps could be especially vulnerable.
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So far, at least 950 ISIS supporters have escaped camps for displaced people.
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Displaced people flee Ras al-Ain, Syria, located on the border with Turkey.
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Volunteers are also helping dig and maintain latrines for displaced people, she added.
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Almost a third of the displaced people are younger than 5, it said.
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Thousands of internally displaced people are now massed on the border with Turkey.
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The internally displaced people of Sinaloa are the focus of award-winning Mexican photographer Fernando Brito, who decided to tell the story of these displaced people through images of forgotten decrepit buildings and the stony looks left on fleeing faces.
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Internally displaced people needed the largest proportion of surgeries: an estimated 1.78 million procedures.
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Particularly in the Old City, many displaced people have no homes to return to.
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Turkey is the top host of refugees Turkey hosts 2.5 million externally displaced people.
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Shaggydog, for example, convened a fund-raiser for displaced people in the Gaza Strip.
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ISIS members and sympathizers have infiltrated groups of displaced people, making everyone a suspect.
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Local officials have opened temporary shelters for displaced people in schools or public buildings.
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Some 4 million displaced people, most them from Syria, are currently living in Turkey.
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Civilians who escaped Raqqa wait to be taken to a camp for displaced people.
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As of last November, the number of displaced people in Somalia has surpassed 2583,000.
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Another raid that hit a school sheltering displaced people near Raqqa also killed scores.
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In February two women killed 56 in a camp for displaced people in Dikwa.
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Many of these displaced people are living in poverty and have miserable jobs now.
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A witness saw militiamen stab two displaced people to death as people were fleeing.
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From 1997 to 2007, Mr. Ogik lived in a camp for internally displaced people.
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A Hadi aide told Reuters the total number of displaced people was about 100,000.
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The area is home to almost 250,000 displaced people, according to the United Nations.
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They lived in a camp for displaced people near Irbil for almost a year.
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This is part of a camp for displaced people in a community called Monguno.
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To the contrary, displaced people would move to other neighborhoods, often exacerbating overcrowding problems.
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We found Amjad with his family in a center for displaced people south of Damascus.
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Many displaced people are hiding in bushes without access to food, clean water or medicines.
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The number of such internally displaced people is shocking and has risen in recent years.
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CWS is one of nine non-profits which arrange housing and support for displaced people.
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The total number of displaced people in the world now rivals the population of France.
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Across Lebanon, very few displaced people have moved back to areas from which they fled.
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There are 68.5 million forcibly displaced people, the equivalent of the entire population of France.
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In Tripoli, the U.N.-backed government said shelter has been provided to 70,000 displaced people.
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Airbnb has come up with a way to help refugees, evacuees, and other displaced people.
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The last thing that displaced people need today is a fictitious spacecraft headed for Mars.
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Officials scrambled to establish more than 60 shelters for the growing number of displaced people.
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We've now got 68.5 million refugees and internally displaced people; people fleeing wars, advanced persecution.
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Ravaged by seven years of war, Syria led with the highest total of displaced people.
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One area of disaster management that's especially complicated by the pandemic is sheltering displaced people.
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At the festival, she said, displaced people will be able to express their own views.
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At the time, Maizullah was living in a settlement of internally displaced people, outside Jalalabad.
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A United Nations camp of 10,000 displaced people emptied almost overnight as government troops neared.
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And refugee resettlement, the department insisted, was not the only way to help displaced people.
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The displaced people are a mix of Syrians fleeing their homes and refugees from Iraq.
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But last year the Nigerian military mistakenly bombed a camp for displaced people, killing dozens.
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The organization teamed up with local businesses to provide thousands of Thanksgiving meals to displaced people.
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The number of displaced people on earth right now is the highest on record, in fact.
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The "displaced people" is a reference to Korean families who were separated during the Korean War.
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People were arriving at camps for displaced people with wounds from sniper fire and mine explosions.
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One such place was at the al-Hol camp for displaced people near Syria's northeast tip.
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There are more than 240,000 displaced people in Diffa who've fled sporadic attacks by Boko Haram.
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Ukraine's ministry for temporarily occupied territories and internally displaced people was not immediately available to comment.
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The war against Islamic State and the influx of displaced people has only compounded the crisis.
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Most displaced people, or desplazados, have moved to vast shantytowns in the main cities of Colombia.
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"We expect the number of displaced people could more than double as violence escalates," she added.
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Many now languish in camps for Internally Displaced People (IDPs) or have fled the country entirely.
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A local media office for opposition activists said the shelling hit a center for displaced people.
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Crucially, we'll also hear directly from refugees and internally displaced people who have fled the violence.
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Internally displaced people are defined as being forced to flee their homes but not their country.
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Like so many of the displaced people around her, Ms. Christian says she cannot return home.
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A child lies on a mat in an informal camp for displaced people in Adamawa State.
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Millions of hungry, displaced people would be trapped on a small peninsula during a brutal war.
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War brought even more displaced people to Sana and its population increased to about three million.
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"If the battles continue, we're expecting 600,000 displaced people, it will be a catastrophe," he said.
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"Some of Prouvé's work was done for displaced people after World War II," Ms. Flay said.
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Around three million displaced people have fled the conflict between the Nigerian government and Boko Haram.
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She ended up in a facility for displaced people, an abandoned kindergarten building, also in Kurakhovo.
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Back in the Myebon camp for displaced people, Muslims say they will have to move away.
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There are more displaced people on our planet today than at any time in recorded history.
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What story do they tell about the crisis in Syria and its displaced people and refugees?
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Falluja is hardly the government's only worry in a nation with 3.1 million internally displaced people.
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Syria has the highest number of externally displaced people, with 21.1 million fleeing outside the country's borders.
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In May, the Niger government estimated that there were more than 240,000 displaced people in the region.
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Such displaced people typically lose their assets such as their savings, land, cattle or tools, advocates say.
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Refugees The number of refugees and displaced people on the planet has hit an all-time high.
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As a result, aid agencies are able to operate, which means that displaced people are not starving.
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A lucky few get airtime donations from charities such as "Phone Credit for Refugees and Displaced People".
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An estimated 350,000 people have been affected, with 3003,623 displaced people living in shelters, according to officials.
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The Myanmar government has announced it will build camps for internally displaced people and provide humanitarian assistance.
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The International Organization for Migration says there are currently some 425,250 internally displaced people in the country.
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There are around 103,000 refugees and internally displaced people living in the nine camps along the border.
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These ten athletes will represent the more than 60 million refugees and displaced people around the globe.
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The freed hostages will be transported to a Bama camp for internally displaced people, the army said.
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The result was an international mesh of laws and institutions to help displaced people around the globe.
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According to the United Nations, there are now a record 70 million refugees and displaced people worldwide.
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One source said a camp for internally displaced people in the area also went up in flames.
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Many of those living in camps for displaced people say they already barely get enough to eat.
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Witnesses said the displaced people were caught up in the crossfire as they lined up for food.
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The Mediterranean is an escape route for these displaced people and, also, all too often, a graveyard.
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More than half the area's 3 million inhabitants are already displaced people who have fled their homes.
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So many displaced people, so much suffering, so many contested borderlands, so much needless destruction and death.
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According to the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), there are roughly 15.1 million displaced people worldwide.
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Several shelters in the area have been opened for displaced people, the Nashville Emergency Operations Center said.
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The Section 8 voucher program was launched soon afterward, allowing displaced people to live wherever they wanted.
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Ankara is increasingly concerned about the build-up of displaced people south of its frontier with Syria.
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Homeless and displaced people were particularly at risk, with Chicago and other cities setting up warming shelters.
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Weeks of battle led to a large outflux of displaced people, mostly the families of ISIS fighters.
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A berm has been constructed around the edges of the camp, which houses about 26,000 displaced people.
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After the war, Mr. Karkoc ended up in a camp for displaced people in Neu-Ulm, Germany.
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Displaced people in southern Ethiopia told Reuters they had fled Oromo youth armed with knives and firearms.
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Overall, an estimated 2.78 million surgical procedures would have been needed for all forcibly displaced people in 2014.
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World Vision has said it is ready in Syria and can help as many as 100,000 displaced people.
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But soon that was hit by a huge wave of displaced people, so they had to leave again.
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Women, migrants, internally displaced people, human rights defenders -- especially... environmental and land activists -- (are being) targeted with violence.
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More than 140,000 people live in overcrowded Internally Displaced People camps, with little access to food or healthcare.
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And the number of displaced people seeking shelter across Texas keeps going up, reaching about 30,000 by Tuesday.
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Displaced children in a field near a camp for displaced people in Syria's northern Idlib province, June 53.
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While the conflict reached Choco relatively late—in the 90s—Quibdo contains tremendous numbers of internally-displaced people.
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Curved is also the social terrain, with displaced people, locals and volunteers renegotiating social space in the island.
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Millions of displaced people competed for the hundreds of thousands of U.S. manufacturing jobs that relocated to Mexico.
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A 13 Mumbai court ruling made it mandatory for officials in India's financial hub to resettle displaced people.
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The UN also appealed for additional aid and funding to confront the increasing numbers of internally displaced people.
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No matter how you honor the day, remember the main goal: to advocate for refugees and displaced people.
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She said the displaced people left Kirkuk and headed toward the nearby provinces of Salahuddin, Anbar and Diyala.
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But for the 75,000 displaced people caught on Jordan's desert frontier with Syria, salvation is only yards away.
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On the sixth day, she and her group were released and taken to a camp for displaced people.
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Most of these displaced people are women and children, some of them the families of deceased ISIS fighters.
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These displaced people are not leaving Syria because they want to; they are leaving because they have to.
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Many displaced people don't have the ability to practice social distancing or shelter-in-place approaches to prevention.
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The authorities did not respond to requests for comment on the number of casualties or newly displaced people.
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Public and private efforts to help displaced people with housing and reconstruction needs have begun to take shape.
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Durres' soccer stadium quickly became a shelter of sorts for displaced people, President Ilir Meta wrote on Twitter.
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They were staying in a camp for internally displaced people, or I.D.P.s, in a village called Hassan Sham.
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They are also used for critical humanitarian missions, like mapping displaced people in Niger, Burkina Faso and Uganda.
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More than 1,000 have piled into a camp for internally displaced people that is rising on Delhi's outskirts.
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Arab militiamen raided a camp for internally displaced people and attacked and burned several villages, according to residents.
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More than half of forcibly displaced people in 2014 were under age 18, and almost all were under 60.
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More than 140,000 Rohingya currently live in overcrowded Internally Displaced People camps, with little access to food or healthcare.
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"Thailand's defense ministry and security are preparing to receive various displaced people," Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha told reporters.
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According to UN figures, Idlib province is home to over 1.1 million of Syria's 6.1 million internally displaced people.
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Germany says there are about 20 million more displaced people in Africa who could end up looking to migrate.
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The project gives volunteer hosts the option to open their homes to refugees and displaced people for no charge.
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Beyond the dead, there are the displaced people who are unable to find a place in their own country.
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I've been focusing on refugees and internally displaced people from the ongoing insurgency with the terrorist group Boko Haram.
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Climate change is expected to create even more internally displaced people as natural disasters become more frequent and intense.
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"Implementation will take a minimum of five years to reintegrate six million refugees and internally displaced people," he said.
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Mohammed has been moving from town to town in the northeast, sleeping in schools packed with other displaced people.
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The United Nations said about 660,000 refugees and internally displaced people were in Libya at the end of 2016.
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The U.N. Office for Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) puts Idlib's population at around two million, including 700,000 internally displaced people.
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As of September 2016, 55,107 displaced people remained and many of them, have taken refuge in the United States.
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In those years, the Turkish military destroyed and evacuated thousands of Kurdish villages, creating a flood of displaced people.
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The agency believes that the number of displaced people is likely to grow as fighting in the region continues.
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Many residents fled, staying in camps for internally displaced people administered by the United Nations and other aid groups.
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The United Nations estimates there are more than 60 million forcibly displaced people worldwide, with a third considered refugees.
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Yvette is one of the estimated 60 million forcibly displaced people in the world — half of whom are children.
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The United Nations Refugee Agency has called on the country to welcome more displaced people from around the world.
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"We are now a displaced people, a completely marginalized people — and it's getting worse by the day," he said.
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A substantial number also came from Afghanistan, which has been a large producer of displaced people for 33 years.
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The United Nations Refugee Agency has called on South Korea to welcome more displaced people from around the world.
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"Since the 22.36 earthquake, the number of displaced people in Haiti has decreased by 73 percent," the statement said.
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But there are also military-age males among the crowds arriving at camps for internally displaced people, or IDPs.
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Which I guess is why New York is the perfect place to him: It's the city of displaced people.
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The latest one did not detail a "safe zone" or describe how displaced people could return to their homes.
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Children waded through muddy, knee-deep floodwaters that flowed through tent camps for displaced people after the rain stopped.
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They were staying at a camp for displaced people in Hamam al-Alil, a town just south of Mosul.
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When did we become a country whose only reaction to millions of displaced people is to bar our gates?
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An estimated 660,000 remain, most in villages, but nearly 130,000 of them in squalid camps for internally displaced people.
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Some children have died from the cold, while some families have at least reached tent camps for displaced people.
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Half of Idlib's population are displaced people, bused to the northwestern province from former rebel areas across the country.
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There are now more refugees or internally displaced people than the population of Britain, the United Nations said Monday.
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Meanwhile, the government has plans for 100,000 displaced people to return to more far-flung communities in the northeast.
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The big picture: The vast majority of displaced people flee not to wealthy Western countries, but to their neighbors.
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Amid recent anti-refugee sentiments, it's inspiring to see a team representing the 60 million displaced people throughout the world.
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But the number of internally displaced people inside Iraq has been reduced to 2.7 million from 4.3 million, Jaff said.
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People are seen at the Dabafayed Resettlement project for internally displaced people in Gode in southeastern Ethiopia, on Jan. 231.
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In 2018, there were 665,000 fewer internally displaced people than in 2017, although the total is still an appalling 6.2m.
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A tragic consequence of this and other global conflicts and inequalities are the 65 million displaced people around the world.
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I have been eager to help the millions of displaced people around the world, in any way that I can.
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The Obama administration raised that ceiling to respond to the dramatic uptick in displaced people fleeing conflicts around the globe.
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It is a nonprofit that works with the State Department to provide aid for displaced people in the Iraqi region.
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It's a festival of misfit toys; of misfit bands in a make believe town temporarily occupied by a displaced people.
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"When we came here as displaced people, there was nothing wrong with her," she said, cradling her daughter's fragile frame.
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She's now relying on Oxfam for water and other supplies that are distributed from centers for internally displaced people (IDPs).
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Instead, as the days pass, hundreds of displaced people make cooking fires or sit quietly on the concrete factory floor.
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The United Nations reports that currently displaced people have been displaced, on average, for a generation, or 17 years worldwide.
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The U.N. mission said that 1,000 internally displaced people had fled its protection as violence hit areas near their camps.
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Camp workers and displaced people said a displaced man had cut his own throat in a bathroom cubicle on Sunday.
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She made frantic inquiries and discovered there were now two camps for displaced people back in her hometown of Gwoza.
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An influx of displaced people has roughly doubled the Idlib region's population to around 2.9 million people in recent years.
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Bangladesh and Myanmar announced an agreement last week to begin returning displaced people within two months, but details were murky.
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The traumatized population is a mix of local residents, 4 million internally displaced people and 500,000 refugees from other countries.
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The Pakistani Army says it is now spending millions to repatriate displaced people, rebuild infrastructure and earn residents' good will.
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Outside the GNA's headquarters in central Tripoli, displaced people try to catch the attention of officials at the entrance gate.
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All the residents had fled or were living in the camp for internally displaced people in the middle of town.
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However, recent data and testimonies from displaced people such as Asha demonstrate the complex interaction between climate change and violence.
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An influx of displaced people from other parts of Syria would create a living, breathing demographic barrier to Kurdish autonomy.
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It's Orange's extraordinary ability to invest a series of interlocking character sketches with the troubled history of his displaced people.
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Rann, a remote town outside Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, hosts a camp of about 55,000 internally displaced people.
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According to UN figures, Idlib province is home to more than 1.1 million of Syria's 6.1 million internally displaced people.
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For displaced people from Africa, Asia and the Middle East, the Mediterranean can be an escape route — or a graveyard.
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Farmers who are living in squalid camps for displaced people in Maiduguri are anxious about the state of their fields.
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When the new prime minister visited a camp for displaced people in November, angry victims demanded their land and compensation.
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Hours later, they are tossed into the prison among the deafening ruckus of displaced people, like sheep to a slaughterhouse.
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The number of forcibly displaced people continues to increase, the research team said May 284 in the World Journal of Surgery.
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That means many of the nearly 2 million displaced people across the northeast cannot return to their homes in rural areas.
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One of the founders claimed the organization had lowered the number of internally displaced people (IDP) in Uganda by 98 percent.
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There is no official data on how many of Ukrainian's 1.4 million (according to IDMC) internally displaced people are HIV positive.
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"We haven't seen extremely widespread destruction, we've not seen as many displaced people as the aid agencies were fearing," he said.
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Khalaf spent time in a camp for displaced people in northern Iraq before eventually relocating to Germany, where she lives now.
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Refugees make up a portion of the forcibly displaced people worldwide, which was at a record 70.8 million people in 2018.
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Sudanese girls sit in a classroom at the El-Riyadh camp for internally displaced people in Geneina, Sudan, on Feb. 8.
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What's next: Climate change is expected to create even more internally displaced people as natural disasters become more frequent and intense.
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Internally displaced people have been forced to leave their homes or areas of the country, but have not crossed international borders.
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Last year it topped the list of countries with displaced people, according to the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), an NGO.
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Members of other tribes who used to live in the area huddle in camps for displaced people, guarded by UN peacekeepers.
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International aid agencies have expressed concern over the past few days that camps to accommodate displaced people are approaching full capacity.
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Lady Gaga, who evacuated her Malibu home, took time to uplift displaced people at a Red Cross shelter in Pacific Palisades.
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He added that some residents are taking refuge in mosques while others moved to homes of displaced people in safer areas.
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The camp holds some 12,000 displaced people including some relatives of IS militants and ideally would require 1,500 guards, he said.
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Yet more migrants may be on their way: there are 8m displaced people within Syria, and 4m more in neighbouring countries.
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Failing to act will lead to coastal flooding, displaced people, poverty, death and mass extinction in the plant and animal worlds.
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He'd previously moved to Nariño as a refugee attempting to escape violence as one of Colombia's millions of internally displaced people.
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Like the nearly 70 million displaced people around the globe today -- the most since World War II -- they chose the latter.
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Currently, the Rohingya represent the largest Muslim population in Myanmar, with approximately 220006,2202 internally displaced people in central Rakhine State alone.
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Many other displaced people have moved into villages, sometimes with 278 or more people living in a single small grass hut.
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Moreover, it has thwarted delivery of international humanitarian aid to more than 1.5 million displaced people living in the Kurdistan Region.
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The United States and its allies can invest in documenting mass graves, tracking missing people and aiding displaced people to return.
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While not specifically mentioning Abkhazia and South Ossetia, Francis supported the right of displaced people to "freely return to that land".
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When they reach Idlib city, its million residents are likely to flee, doubling the number of displaced people in the north.
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The same camp was erroneously struck by Nigeria's own military jets last year, killing dozens of displaced people and aid workers.
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That first night Ms Matthews spent with a number of other displaced people at the house of one of her daughters.
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"We are just going from one tragedy to a bigger tragedy," said Muhammad Jaffa, an engineer who helps resettle displaced people.
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This is the world's largest population of displaced people, according to the United Nations, including more than 170,000 registered Afghan refugees.
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The government admitted hundreds of thousands of displaced people after World War II and enacted its first refugee legislation in 103.
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The ground offensive has triggered a "massive" influx of displaced people into the cities, may of whom have sought refuge underground.
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New York Times coverage of the current refugee crisis is collected on this Times Topics page on Refugees and Displaced People.
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However, the latest rocket attacks near the Turkey-Syria border, where majority of displaced people live, could signal a significant escalation.
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Businessmen now truck food bought on the open market to places like Baidoa, where internally displaced people (IDPs) arrive every day.
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According to Sheikho, the town of Tal Rifaat has more than 22,000 internally displaced people, mostly Kurdish, who are from Afrin.
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VICE News spoke with more than 80 people in Ituri Province, including government officials, activists, community leaders and, overwhelmingly, displaced people.
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Gharmoush spoke at a Syrian government supervised shelter for displaced people, where she was visiting the sons who left Ghouta recently.
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YPG spokesman Nouri Mahmoud told Reuters displaced people were coming from all edges of the city after finding their own routes out.
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In Bama, a town that was once home to more than 250,000 people, the general hospital is a camp for displaced people.
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KIA spokesman Colonel Naw Bu denied the government's allegation and said the screening would "make things more difficult" for the displaced people.
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The camp for displaced people in Rann was bombed in a Nigerian Air Force strike last year, killing up to 170 people.
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The Burmese army refuses to create new camps for displaced people, even though that would make it far easier to help them.
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Also problematic has been a lack of heavy equipment for rescue workers and food, water and shelter for some 70,000 displaced people.
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First, its researchers scour 40m-50m English-language articles from 10,000 sources to find evidence of fragility, from landslides to displaced people.
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Today he is one of Colombia's nearly six million forcibly displaced people—the second-highest such number in the world, after Syria.
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If desperate, displaced people will keep coming, regardless of whether state powers deem them "refugee" or "economic migrant," distinctions lose their usefulness.
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The earthquake in 2010 resulted in 13.53,750 deaths, 300,000 injuries, 1.5 million displaced people, and more than 3 million affected in total.
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Thae Chaung is about 900 km (560 miles) northwest of Dawei and holds internally displaced people, most of whom are stateless Rohingya.
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The National Council for Displaced People of Guatemala, a labor rights group, lodged a complaint with Cargill about the wages in 2016.
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During that same period, the State Department provided more than $325 million to organizations that help vulnerable populations, including internally displaced people.
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Internally Displaced People (IDPs) are gradually returning to their respective communities, many of which remain bullet-ridden ruins and unsafe for farming.
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If you consider that AMAR is helping just 1% of the country's displaced people you can see the scale of the problem.
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Old people asked why there was no cars or buses to pick them up and take them to the displaced people centers.
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Instead, we must reduce the number of displaced people worldwide by preventing and solving the conflicts that drive them from their homes.
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"The major impact is that we're not able to address the needs of displaced people as adequately as we want," Bowden said.
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Last year, the UN's refugee agency reported that the number of displaced people was at its highest ever -- reaching nearly 66 million.
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The United Nations Refugee Agency reported unprecedented levels of refugees in 2017, with the number of forcibly displaced people reaching 68.5 million.
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Some of the first internally displaced people to move to Idlib's tent cities live in a makeshift district called the Rahme Cluster.
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The school, in a camp for displaced people in northwestern Syria, serves about 60 students, boys and girls, ages 4 through 14.
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We'll need to set aside even more for the International Rescue Committee, so it can care for displaced people around the globe.
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The United Nations has said the number of displaced people is likely to have "far surpassed" a record 60 million last year.
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Sama for All, founded by Souad Nanaa, is a nonprofit that trains displaced people for employment in French museums and cultural organizations.
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Millions more have been forcibly displaced within their own countries, bringing the global number of displaced people to an unprecedented 22011 million.
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And in some camps for displaced people, new arrivals fleeing the militants are moving in even as others are moving back home.
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Diverging streams of displaced people moving in and out of the camps are making it hard for humanitarian groups to provide assistance.
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After the 1951 Refugee Convention -- which defined the word refugee and established rights for displaced people -- HIAS became nondenominational in its efforts.
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I hoped that by speaking to some of the millions of displaced people, I might begin to understand what had been lost.
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Meanwhile, there are over six million internally displaced people, many of whom find themselves in Idlib, the last stronghold against the regime.
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Women and children make up most of the displaced people now living in makeshift camps and slums on the outskirts of Aden.
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They are both run by and primarily serve refugees and other displaced people, many of whom know each other from their homelands.
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There are more displaced people in the world today than at any point since World War II, according to the United Nations.
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This includes $265 million to help displaced people return home and to restore light infrastructure, according to the U.S. embassy in Baghdad.
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Footage of some of the victims and bodies was taken by a security guard of a local internally displaced people camp, HRW said.
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Understanding the surgical needs of forcibly displaced people can help inform planning, resource allocation and improvements in healthcare systems, Kushner and colleagues write.
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The IRC estimated that around 5 percent of the displaced people are living out in the open with only trees to provide shelter.
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The YPG said Turkey's strikes killed some civilians and accused Turkey of striking civilian districts and a camp for displaced people in Afrin.
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The population of Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, has doubled as almost 800,000 hungry displaced people have moved into makeshift shelters there.
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As many as 205,000 locals fled their homes; there are now perhaps 2.6m displaced people in Darfur, a region the size of Spain.
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Like Puerto Rico, St. Croix was a destination for hundreds of traumatized and displaced people and helped funnel resources to its battered neighbors.
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Globally there are over 60,000,000 displaced people, more than any time since World War II. And today we turned our backs on them.
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The movement of displaced people, the largest since World War II, has plunged Europe into crisis over how to handle its border controls.
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Like, they themselves had lived through it, had been refugees or at least IDPs (internally displaced people) at least twice, maybe even more.
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But the organisation classifies a total of about 22m people as refugees, and counts 21m under a broader definition of "forcibly displaced people".
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At camps for displaced people near Wau, one of South Sudan's largest cities, no one agrees with Mr Gatkuoth's account of current events.
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Mueller noted that in addition to the migrants already looking to come to Europe, there were about 20 million displaced people in Africa.
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The situation for displaced people from all over the world looking to start a new life in the West is becoming increasingly desperate.
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The Canadian Red Cross will hand out stipends of C$600 to help displaced people, and other money will be reserved for rebuilding.
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Illicit trafficking of people, arms and drugs provide safe havens for terrorists and displace innocent people, creating refugees and IDPs (internally displaced people).
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"The number of displaced people, refugees and migrants are expected to increase if the political and economic crisis persists in Venezuela," it added.
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A further 1.6 million South Sudanese are displaced people within their country, said Jens Laerke of the U.N. Office for Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
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It now has 20,000 displaced people -- around 5,000 of whom are children -- to care for and rehouse, according to presidential spokesman Abdulai Bayraytay.
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They estimate they have scoured 70 per cent of the affected region's camps for displaced people, as well as all of Palu's hospitals.
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In total, there are now a record 70 million refugees and displaced people fleeing war, persecution and conflict worldwide, per the U.N. report.
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Displaced people first arrived from the conflicts of the Cold War, then from the Balkans and now from the Middle East and beyond.
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It is also the second-largest governorate in all of Syria, with a population of just over 2 million, including internally displaced people.
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"A number of ISIS fighters were found among the displaced people in Falluja, and one of them even blew himself up," he said.
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Nearly half a million of those displaced people were in Mozambique — homes in and around the coastal town of Beria sustained extensive damage.
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It would be a strategic blunder and a moral failing to allow the tide of displaced people to overwhelm and destroy the region.
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VICE News visited a dozen formal and informal internally displaced people (IDP) camps and settlements across Borno State and Adamawa State in April.
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The evacuees from Baghouz were being taken to a camp for internally displaced people at al-Hol, a town near the Iraqi border.
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He's mentioned Uber programs where gifts are delivered to less fortunate children during the holidays and supplies delivered to displaced people leaving Syria.
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An election in the war zone would also have to address a thorny issue of voting rights for refugees and internally displaced people.
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Unlike the area of the earlier outbreak, North Kivu is a haven for armed militants and hosts more than one million displaced people.
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While clashes still raged in the last remaining pockets of Islamic State control in Rifai, displaced people began to trickle out at dusk.
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This landmark decision gives new legal power to displaced people around the world and squarely positions the climate crisis as a humanitarian issue.
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By the end of 1003, there were almost 71 million forcibly displaced people globally, according a United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees report.
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But they said they used the cocktail period and the seated dinner to talk with other guests about the issue of displaced people.
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Most urgent is a fully resourced effort to stabilize, secure, govern and rebuild liberated cities so that displaced people can come home safely.
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Emergency sites are being built south of Mosul, where food and other supplies are being gathered to accommodate a rush of displaced people.
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Last year, the agency recorded more than 550 human rights violations in Colombia, including murders and sexual violence, and helped 3,300 displaced people.
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In Maiduguri, hundreds of displaced people protested last week, blocking roads and tearing down campaign signs, saying they didn't have enough to eat.
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The U.N. refugee agency said the number of displaced people in southern Syria had more than tripled to 160,000 in the latest fighting.
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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reported that 2910 million people around the world were living as forcibly displaced people in 2000.
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It can handle another 100,000 displaced people from western Mosul at refugee camps, Minister of Migration and Displacement Jassem Mohammad al-Jaff said Sunday.
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It helps displaced people, who have lost contact with family members and friends in their escape from conflicts, to reconnect via a global database.
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Today, there are 65 million displaced people, the most since World War II, and 795 million people still go to bed hungry every night.
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Conditions for displaced people will continue to deteriorate, increasing their risk of exploitation, until we can adequately identify key vulnerabilities and employ effective countermeasures.
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It is increasingly common for humanitarian organizations to distribute menstrual products to displaced people, although the scale and frequency of distributions varies per emergency.
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Last year the U.N. said there were 4.5 million internally displaced people - forced to flee their homes and unable to return - in the Congo.
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The number of internally displaced people fleeing fighting in Idlib province, for instance, has doubled in the last week to more than 200,000 people.
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Those places became the scenes of tragedies themselves, with no capacity to handle the numbers of displaced people and no sheltering or feeding strategies.
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However, many refugees and internally displaced people fear to return home because of poor living conditions, conscription into the military or worry over reprisals.
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Saidi, the CTS officer, said 500 civilians had already been moved from Bazwaia to a camp for displaced people further away from the frontline.
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Displaced people pack camps Other nearby camps in safe zones are overcrowded, and the offensive into the city of Mosul has yet to begin.
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Beyond the checkpoint, there's a camp for displaced people where Mahmoud's family waits for him, but for now this is where his journey ends.
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To protect ourselves, we must face up to and fulfill our obligations to the millions of displaced people struggling to re-establish their lives.
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IF THE world's 65.6m forcibly displaced people formed their own country, it would be the 21st-largest—smaller than Thailand, but bigger than France.
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He feels that he has been failed by the very body set up to support displaced people, namely the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR).
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One in three has been reduced to rubble, used to shelter displaced people, or turned into military bases or torture chambers, the charity said.
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Speakers discussed and debate the different uses of technology for displaced people during the time of migration until arrival to their new host societies.
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Displacement has increased over the last year, and the country now has nearly 4 million internally displaced people -- the largest in all of Africa.
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Some 2000 percent of the 000 centers set up by the Mozambican government for displaced people still have no food, Environment Minister Correia said.
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Around 800,000 displaced people - mainly women, children and elderly - live near the state capital Maiduguri, about a quarter of them in camps, MSF says.
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After over 50,000 deaths, 2.3 million refugees, and 85033 million internally displaced people, South Sudan, the world's newest country, is rapidly descending into collapse.
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During this year's Venice Biennale, Mr. De Waal showed a "Library of Exile," made up of 2,000 books written by refugees and displaced people.
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ICRC staff visited five camps holding about 25,000 of the 200,000 displaced people who have fled fighting in Raqqa and Deir al-Zor cities.
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There are now some 65 million displaced people around the world, equivalent in number to the entire population of the United Kingdom or France.
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The number of displaced people in the world is staggering, and the trends of the global refugee crisis are at odds with each other.
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Of course, instability in Iran would likely result in displaced people across the region, but this is of little concern to the Trump administration.
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Now, schools and hospitals are again overflowing with the displaced, people whose homes are so gutted that leaving them makes more sense than staying.
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It would be incredibly difficult to control an outbreak among nearly a million newly displaced people in overcrowded conditions hemmed in by vicious fighting.
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Muna Garage, the site of a camp for displaced people, has been attacked several times in the past few years by Boko Haram insurgents.
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Last year, according to the International Organization for Migration, more than 700,000 internally displaced people returned to their hometowns from other parts of Syria.
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"The authorities in Doha poison displaced people," an Arabic hashtag in one tweet read, saying the "RAF Qatari terrorist association" had provided the meals.
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We knew we were getting close to the fighting when we started to see crowds of displaced people around the outskirts of the city.
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The army recruits were 18- and 19-year olds who have grown up in the tented camps of displaced people that surround the town.
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President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday Turkey was determined to prevent the ceasefire breaking down to avoid 400,000 displaced people heading for Turkish territory.
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For example, you might include the number of displaced people or refugees in the past three months, or from the entire Syrian civil war.
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This means the U.S. government should continue working with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and other international organizations to support displaced people.
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The U.N. humanitarian affairs agency OCHA said the crisis had reached a horrifying level, with displaced people crammed into a small pocket of Idlib.
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What could this mean for the Rohingya from Myanmar, or for Somali refugees, or millions of other displaced people who happen to be Muslim?
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The result for the Afghans was that over a million people died, millions became refugees or internally displaced people and countless opportunities were lost.
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In a country lacking the most basic infrastructure — electricity, phone networks and paved roads — most displaced people have few means of tracing loved ones.
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The UNHCR said its $584 million appeal for displaced people in Iraq and Iraqi refugees in the wider region was only 38 percent funded.
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Every nation has played a part, and our collective efforts have virtually destroyed the caliphate and allowed displaced people to return to their homes.
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Other remote Pacific island-nations such as Tuvalu face similiar issues, but the risk of environmentally displaced people affects countries from Bangladesh to Kenya.
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Using UNHCR data on forcibly displaced people, the researchers estimated the number of surgeries that would be needed by people in the various sub-populations.
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They have teams working across the country with vulnerable populations, displaced people living in camps, those desperate for work, and others living in the streets.
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Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu told the U.N. Syria envoy that displaced people could begin returning to eastern Ghouta in a few days, RIA said.
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"Every day, more and more displaced people come to us," said Qadriya Mohammed, who heads relief operations at GAV4RD, in the governorate of al-Hasakah.
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Why it matters: As the number of displaced people worldwide continues to grow, the burden of caring for refugees is increasingly falling on developing nations.
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The United Nations has said displaced people already make up about half of the 3 million people living in rebel-held areas of the northwest.
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It said 2.9 million internally displaced people (IDPs) were expected to return home due to security improvements in Congo - a projection that aid workers dispute.
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"There cannot be acceptance of any political solution or military solution except with the return of these displaced people to their city," Abu Faisal said.
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The next morning I woke up to texts and social media updates from displaced people in Ventura and Ojai looking for refuge in Santa Barbara.
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The soldiers took them to a camp for displaced people, where Sulaiman underwent the kind of screening that many ISIS members had paid to avoid.
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Instead, we must find ways to lower the number of displaced people worldwide, by preventing and solving the conflicts that drive them from their homes.
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"The situation in Djugu remains fragile, complex and too volatile for most internally displaced people and refugees in Uganda to return home," said HRW's Sawyer.
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Not far away, people who've fled ISIS have fled to a makeshift camp for displaced people -- tents set up in the middle of barren land.
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"They were residents of Damasak displaced by the insurgency staying as refugees in the neighboring Niger Republic and internally displaced people in Maiduguri," he said.
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These combined threats have worsened the crisis for refugees and internally displaced people, forcing international bodies like the United Nations to call for emergency funding.
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The strikes hit a school sheltering displaced people, a bakery and residential areas in the town, which lies along the Euphrates river, the Observatory said.
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Defence Ministry spokesman Naseer Nuri said the surge in displaced people was "proof that (Islamic State) has lost control over the city and its residents".
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But those lacking cash like Mohamed got stuck, sitting with a dozen other displaced people on the road next to the border checkpoint of Semalka.
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It currently stands at 472,000, 192,000 of them internally displaced people who moved into Homs during the war, according to U.N. figures obtained by Reuters.
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During the summit, President Obama called on fellow member nations to make a greater commitment to addressing the record-breaking numbers of displaced people worldwide.
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" Protesters held a large sign that read "South Sudan IDPs (internally displaced people) and refugees love President Trump, the peacemaker and supporter of human rights.
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Many have sought shelter with relatives and friends outside the city, but thousands of others have crammed into makeshift camps for internally displaced people (IDP).
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It has generously opened its gates to 1.8m refugees and displaced people who thronged to the KRG from more miserable parts of the Middle East.
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Though the agency is preparing for 700,000 displaced people, its contingency plan has been designed to assist as many as 900,000 people, the agency said.
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The number of displaced people hit a record high -- up from 65.6 million in 2016 -- according to the annual UNHCR Global Trends report published Tuesday.
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Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes since December in a region already sheltering 1.8 million displaced people, according to United Nations figures.
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Dalaa's family had been living in the school building, which had been converted into temporary shelter for displaced people, for a month before the attack.
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Then, Democrats need to campaign on it, showing the country and the world that Americans can be both humane and practical in welcoming displaced people.
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Last year, a Nigerian fighter jet, searching for Boko Haram members, accidentally bombed the camp for displaced people in Rann, killing up to 170 people.
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Some estimates: Internally Displaced People, 2015: 41,000,000+ Refugees/persons of concern in other countries, 2015: 49, 800,000+ (This includes people seeking Asylum) Stateless, 2015: 0003,000,000+.
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But then the Nigerian military bombed a camp for displaced people, killing dozens of civilians and prompting Mr. Obama to keep the restrictions in place.
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The village of Dablo, where the attacks occurred on the Sunday, had been a refuge for about 9,000 displaced people, according to the United Nations.
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Hundreds of displaced people gathered at an airstrip on Treasure Cay hoping to catch a ride on a private plane, only to be turned away.
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In June, the UN High Commissioner of Refugees reported a record-high number of displaced people around the world, the highest in almost 70 years.
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Some Muslims, having lost all faith in law enforcement, are leaving their neighborhoods and moving to a camp on Delhi's outskirts for internally displaced people.
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Though the Supreme Court eventually approved a different version of Trump's order, Heller and IRAP have continued to fight for refugees, displaced people and immigrants.
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There were moral rationales, but there was also fear that leaving millions of displaced people in Europe's sprawling camps or urban squalor would foment unrest.
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Some of the displaced people who wound up in Idlib in recent years come from the Damascus suburbs that were attacked with sarin in 2013.
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Introduction Today there are more than 65 million displaced people worldwide — the highest number on record since the United Nations Refugee Agency began collecting statistics.
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The adjustment comes as the number of displaced people around the world reaches its highest level on record, according to the United Nations refugee agency.
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Khorsa was working in the UNICEF clinic in Rann with internally displaced people in a remote town outside Maiduguri, in Nigeria's troubled north east region.
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The millions of refugees or displaced people in Africa who are in need of humanitarian assistance and food security should not be forgotten, he said.
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The town of Bosso is part of the Diffa region, where many refugees and internally displaced people have sought shelter from Boko Haram violence elsewhere.
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Nearby 10 CJTF members were bracing the 110 degree temperatures to man a checkpoint at the entrance to a camp for internally displaced people (IDPs).
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Skinny boys who couldn't be older than 250 were using handheld metal detectors to scan visitors at the Sandakyarimi government camp for internally displaced people.
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Abdul Lateef al-Himayim, head of Iraq's government body overseeing Sunni religious sites, thanked the security services and urged displaced people to return to their homes.
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Over a third of those procedures were needed by forcibly displaced people in North Africa and the Middle East, where many health systems are already strained.
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UNICEF has provided six million liters of clean water, a day, for displaced people in Aleppo, and is also screening and treating malnutrition in mobile centers.
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For thousands of displaced people in southeast Texas, it's still too early to tell how severely their homes and businesses have been impacted by Hurricane Harvey.
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Tropical Storm Harvey barely touched Dallas, a bustling commercial hub, and the city has now opened four shelters to house displaced people — including the mega-shelter.
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Refugee lawyer David Manne said Australia should be doing more to protect displaced people and queried why the country needed to be taking even tougher measures.
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Syrian Maya Merhi next to her prosthetic legs inside a tent at the camp for internally displaced people in Serjilla in northwestern Syria on Dec. 9.
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Drought-displaced Afghan children at their tent at a camp for internally displaced people in the Injil district of Herat province in Afghanistan on Aug. 218.
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The U.N. mission in South Sudan, known as UNMISS, said that 1,000 internally displaced people had fled its protection as violence hit areas near their camps.
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Hunger is particularly acute among Somalia's 1.1 million internally displaced people, who are extremely poor after being forced by conflict and drought to flee multiple times.
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They waited in a bitter cold wind and swirling dust for the onward journey to al-Hol and other camps for displaced people in northeast Syria.
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Provincial governor of the Norte de Santander province, William Villamizar, declared a state of humanitarian emergency in Catatumbo on Monday to help displaced people receive aid.
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Two years ago he began working with the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) on Project Jetson, aiming to predict movements of displaced people in and around Somalia.
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She and her children have been living in a makeshift camp for displaced people in the Ankawa Christian neighborhood in Irbil since they fled their home.
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That's because these athletes are representing the some 65-million forcibly displaced people around the world for the first time in the history of the Games.
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Myanmar has since blocked U.N. aid agencies from delivering supplies of food, water and medicine in northern Rakhine, affecting hundreds of thousands of vulnerable displaced people.
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The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) said in a report that 86 percent of internally displaced people were not ready to return home in the immediate future.
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The jackets piled high are a monument to the displaced people who have risked their lives for a brighter future — and the challenge that lies ahead.
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He sends a truck to Mosul four times a week, and has secured contracts to supply the nearby Khazer camp, home to about 40,000 displaced people.
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These actions by Syria's allies have added to the 85033 million internally displaced people and 4.3 million refugees, 1 million of whom have fled to Europe.
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The Britain-based war monitoring group said an air strike killed at 33 people near Raqqa when it hit a school sheltering displaced people on Monday.
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That conclusion was echoed by Chaloka Beyani, a U.N. expert on internally displaced people, who just concluded a fact-finding visit to several camps around Afghanistan.
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A nation of 6900 million people is hosting an estimated 2628 million refugees and displaced people, the highest per-capita home to refugees in the world.
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The lack of a roadmap for charting the safe return of refugees and displaced people to Syria is not providing a viable future for these victims.
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He led a meeting of fellow leaders to nail down commitments from countries to take in more displaced people, and to spend more to integrate them.
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On Tuesday morning, Syrian media activists told CNN that a family of 10 Syrians were killed in a regime strike on a school sheltering displaced people.
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" Some held signs with Trump's picture, including one that read, "IDPs (internally displaced people) and refugees love President Trump, the peacemaker and supporter of human rights.
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North Kivu also hosts over 1 million displaced people and fighting between government forces and armed militant groups makes containing the highly infectious virus a challenge.
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During Mr. Guterres's tenure, the refugee agency's budget grew sharply, though still short of what it needed to assist the record numbers of displaced people worldwide.
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"The displaced people did this to protect themselves from kidnapping," Bushra says, standing near her mother-in-law, who is the matriarch of her extended family.
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"So it's really all over the world – 60 million displaced people right now in the world – it's just a terrible, terrible time for it," he added.
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"Boko Haram are increasingly targeting 'soft' targets—marketplaces, schools, even camps where displaced people have come to for life-saving assistance," says UNICEF spokesperson Marixie Mercado.
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Local officials have opened around 500 temporary shelters and more than 150 distribution camps for the displaced people, officials at the state disaster management authority said.
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Filippo Grandi, the United Nations High Commissioner for refugees, has urged Jordan to consider allowing the new wave of displaced people to enter the country temporarily.
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There are currently more than 2.5 million internally displaced people in Yemen, with a health service that struggles to cope and intermittent food and water supplies.
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Activists in Idlib said they were preparing to march to the Turkish border to protest for an opening, to ease the situation for the displaced people.
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By the end of last year, according to a recent UNHCR report, there were 68.5 million forcibly displaced people in the world, including 25.4 million refugees.
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Ethiopia had the highest number of new internally displaced people in the world in 2018 - 2.9 million - according to the Geneva-based Internal Displacement Monitoring Center.
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Those farms are now underwater, and thousands of people are stuck living under plastic tarps in camps for displaced people where disease is beginning to spread.
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There are already two and a half million internally displaced people in Afghanistan, many of them living in destitute conditions on the fringes of provincial capitals.
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The exodus has put pressure on the security forces to root out any militants posing as displaced people in order to escape or stage suicide attacks.
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But Turkey closed its border in 7, so the displaced people of Idlib are trapped between advancing Syrian and Russian troops and the Turkish border. 5.
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The UN public health agency estimates that more than a million refugees and internally displaced people are traveling through and out of North Kivu and Ituri.
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While in Nigeria, Dr. Ensign developed and executed a number of peacekeeping and relief programs for hundreds of thousands of internally displaced people fleeing Boko Haram.
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While they hadn't left Iraq, and so are classed as internally displaced people rather than refugees, they'd only recently been able to return to the city.
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The battle for Mosul has forced many tens of thousands from their homes, and displaced people are a common sight along the roads across the city.
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The camps, located in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar district, are home to as many as 1 million displaced people -- the largest such refugee settlement in the world.
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But encampments of displaced people, even in the accessible and relatively safe Nigerian city of Maiduguri, with its huge markets, still lack enough food and water.
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There are now more than 2.2 million displaced people in the country, with 1.6 million residing in Maiduguri, which has borne the brunt of the insurgency.
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There are now more than 2.2 million displaced people in the country, with 1.6 million residing in Maiduguri, which has borne the brunt of the insurgency.
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More than two million people live in Idlib province, about half of them displaced people including rebel fighters and their families, according to the United Nations.
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FEMA has stationed rescue teams to Texas and opened bases in Seguin, Texas and Camp Beauregard, Louisiana with food, water and resources ready for possible displaced people.
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On Monday, a warplane took out Tripoli's only functioning airport, and the number of displaced people - 3,400 at the last U.N. count - is mounting alongside the casualties.
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Video footage showed what appeared to be chaotic scenes inside the camp, which houses roughly 70,000 displaced people from ISIS-controlled areas, including relatives of ISIS members.
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Yet, what all displaced people have most in common, regardless of where we come from, regardless if we are "official" refugees or "illegal" immigrants, is our trauma.
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The displaced people hoping to have their shot at Olympic gold range from a teenage swimmer from Syria to martial artists from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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The big picture: Over the course of a decade, the number of displaced people globally jumped from 1.23 million to 70.8 million according to the UNHCR report.
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Displaced people at the Bama camp where Umar stayed have given Amnesty International harrowing accounts of life there, describing how children regularly succumb to starvation and disease.
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"It's not easy to have large numbers of displaced people coming to your city and upsetting the status quo," said Jane Pearce, WFP's country director in Iraq.
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As they close their eyes and sit in silence, their teacher Teri-Louise O'Brien explains that there are 60 million displaced people in the world right now.
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Many of the displaced people were sleeping outdoors, but four mosques in Hama city and 12 schools in rural areas were temporarily housing people, the U.N. said.
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According to Reis, the lot had been a squatter village where displaced people took refuge in handmade homes until there was a fire that forced them out.
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The statement also sought to assure Iraqis that the government would issue emergency alarms in the event of a breach and would provide for any displaced people.
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He said the 150 people who were rescued from Aranayaka earlier on Wednesday had been sent to six camps set up for displaced people in the area.
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The government says there are about 174,000 displaced people in the West African country, mostly in regions where Islamist violence has spilled over from Mali and Nigeria.
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These ten athletes from Syria, the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Sudan and Ethiopia were selected to represent the some 65-million displaced people around the world.
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Aircraft, tents, water treatment facilities and generators were the main needs for survivors including more than 70,000 displaced people, according to the national disaster mitigation agency spokesman.
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The country had made some progress in reversing the epidemic until recent conflict with Russia and separatist groups left behind more than 1.4 million internally displaced people.
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After seven years of conflict in Syria, with no end in sight, more children are born in Lebanon to displaced people and refugees than to Lebanese citizens.
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Also, the WHO estimates about a million refugees and displaced people are moving in and out of the region, which increases the risk of the virus spreading.
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None of these countries are especially stable at the moment, as they all continue to deal with ongoing conflicts and their consequences (including millions of displaced people).
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More than 1,800 families have been displaced from their homes since the start of the fighting, a report by the Tripoli-based ministry for displaced people said.
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Most of the displaced people, living in makeshift camps, disused buildings and homes in Baghdad, the northern Kurdistan region and other areas, are from Iraq's Sunni minority.
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Trump has slammed shut America's doors to whole swaths of refugees fleeing from civil war when there are a record 65 million displaced people around the world.
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The Myanmar government has not sent any investigators to the squalid Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh, which now constitute the world's largest mega-settlement of displaced people.
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Oxfam has helped fund an innovation training facility in Hargeisa called HarHub where youngsters from camps for displaced people can learn IT skills at the Hargabits academy.
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There's also a concerning trend of the homeless population growing older, said Andrea Urton, CEO of HomeFirst, which serves about 193,219 displaced people in Santa Clara County.
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Although cholera infections have fallen this year, many cases persist in the slums of Al Hudaydah, where internally displaced people live in rough shelters with poor sanitation.
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After months of losing territory, the militant group has staged regular suicide bombings in markets and camps for displaced people, and attacks against soldiers and military convoys.
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"We have food supplies but no winter clothes," said her colleague, 25-year Nuhirdeen Abdel-Qader, who works in another school stuffed with almost 200 displaced people.
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"It has the world's largest concentration of displaced people and urgently need a cessation of hostilities so as not to turn it into a graveyard," Laerke added.
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"We will work for a ceasefire across Libya, for national reconciliation and the return of displaced people, and we will seek to confront Islamic State," he said.
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They've said it's time for most of the nearly two million displaced people — many of them farmers and fishermen fighting to stave off hunger — to go home.
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Eastern Mosul was spared the wholesale destruction inflicted on other Iraqi cities, and humanitarian groups did not have to cope with hundreds of thousands of displaced people.
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But even here, she's an asset to the terror group, like the other 270,000 displaced people living in the city -- and more are pouring in every day.
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They said they have had no access along the main route that displaced people are taking from Hajin, the urban area near the fighting, to the camp.
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"Now is the time for President Buhari to demonstrate his frequently expressed commitment to protect the human rights of displaced people in north-east Nigeria," said Ojigho.
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The American photographer Fazal Sheikh may be best known for images of displaced people, but for "This Place" he took to the air to conjure displacement from afar.
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The government said it initialed a memorandum on Thursday with the U.N. agencies for their assistance so that verified displaced people "can return voluntarily in safety and dignity."
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A major offensive in the Idlib area, where displaced people already make up half the population, risks forcing another 700,000 Syrians from their homes, the United Nations said.
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In other cases, items from the wish list will go to organizations in other cities trying to handle the influx of Houston's displaced people—and pets—seeking refuge.
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The 23-year-old told the Geneva conference that shelters for displaced people must have decent facilities including electricity, rubbish disposal and separate toilets for men and women.
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At least 22,000 people have already returned to their homes, most bused in from the vast UN-run camps for displaced people that stretch across the surrounding hills.
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Video footage showed what appeared to be chaotic scenes inside Al-Hol camp, which houses roughly 70,000 displaced people from ISIS-controlled areas, including relatives of ISIS members.
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"I don't think that human rights violators and merit-based abusers of displaced people should be given a platform to 'reimagine' history," Carlile said in a Twitter post.
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If all of these asylum-seekers, internally displaced people and refugees were a country, they'd be the 21st most populous nation in the world, according to UNHCR estimates.
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Correction: A previous headline of this story referenced those in displacement camps and villages in Rakhine as refugees, when in fact they are stateless or internally displaced people.
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Over the past five years I have worked with Columbia University and the International Rescue Committee researching the harsh realities around menstruation facing displaced people around the world.
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Another big question is what will happen with the many displaced people in the former ISIS-controlled areas and the ISIS fighters now being held by the SDF.
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Many of the relatives of captured Islamic State fighters are located in al-Hol, a camp for displaced people where aid agencies have warned of dire humanitarian conditions.
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It took almost five years, 250,000 dead and more than 11 million displaced people for the Security Council to pass a resolution on a "road map" to peace.
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About a dozen armed groups - fighting over cattle routes and lands rich in diamonds, gold and uranium - often target schools, clinics and sites for displaced people, UNICEF said.
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It's also the word favored by nationalists regardless of the context, to paint displaced people coming from impoverished nations as opportunists and not victims of a humanitarian crisis.
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The social enterprise also has an educational component, reaching out to local youths in the Far North, as well as displaced people, in a bid to stem radicalization.
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At an old cotton factory in the town of Jibreen, CNN witnessed displaced people lining up for food -- for many, the first hot meal they've had in months.
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When given the option to go to camps for internally displaced people, some felt that they couldn't leave their livelihood behind, and so they stayed despite the danger.
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The IFRC released video footage it said was taken last week in North Hamgyong province that showed damaged buildings and displaced people living in rows of temporary shelters.
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There he volunteered teaching English in Syrian refugee camps and later joined the UN to work for both the Syrian refugee response and the Iraqi displaced people response.
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Although Boko Haram in recent months has increased its attacks on displaced people, they still feel safer in camps and urban centers than in their communities, said Egeland.
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There are more than 3.3 million internally displaced people in Iraq alone—the populations of Birmingham, Leeds, Glasgow, Sheffield, and Bradford combined—all refugees in their own country.
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At a command post and camp for displaced people outside the mayor's office in Palu, Bambang Wijayanto and Evi Paungkey are searching for their daughter Amelia Pratiwi, 26.
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Displaced people clog Sana's traffic intersections, jostling with vendors of window wipers or sesame cakes and asking passing drivers, and sometimes even one another, to spare some change.
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An airstrike by the Saudi-led coalition in December landed in the lot near a tented mobile clinic set up by Doctors Without Borders to help displaced people.
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United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, said on Friday that repeated attacks were "severely affecting" aid delivery to the 76,000 internally displaced people living in Rann.
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The number of displaced people surpassed 68,000, according to the United Nations, which recently estimated Falluja's population at 90,000, only about a third of the total in 2010.
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" In the letter, McCain and Coons suggest the nomination instead of "someone who is committed to the United States' legacy of promoting the human rights of displaced people.
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The country has delivered four shipments of aid to displaced people living in tent camps near the Golan Heights border, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said last week.
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Some 45,000 displaced people are staying in eight collective shelters near Damascus, the UNHCR said, while roughly the same number have left the shelters after a screening process.
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During the 2016 Olympic Games the International Olympic Committee allowed a collective team of refugees to compete as a way of highlighting the global crises of displaced people.
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The majority of displaced people surveyed in a U.N. base in the northern town of Malakal exhibited symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a 2015 study found.
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They had in April budgeted up to 2 billion dinars ($1.43 billion) to cover medical treatment for the wounded, aid for displaced people and other "emergency" war costs.
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"The sudden influx of these displaced people from the Caribbean into Central Florida has represented a challenge," said Carlos Vargas-Ramos of The Center for Puerto Rican Studies.
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The doc reveals the stories of the often lonely and marginalized (and now displaced) people who would congregate in Tzina Dizengoff square to watch the world go by.
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Cole insisted he had no regrets about coming to Iraq, where his chores involve checkpoint duty, helping internally-displaced people, and "prisoners" - a task he declined to detail.
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The world is suffering the worst refugee crisis since World War II. There are now a staggering number of refugees, asylum-seekers and displaced people — about 50 million.
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They have to telegraph that finding hundreds of displaced people in the darkness is no surprise to them, while at the same time marveling at its shocking importance.
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Shehab lives in Rukban, an informal settlement for Syria's displaced people in a US-protected zone in southern Syria, roughly 2000 miles away from an American military base.
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In fact, countries with far fewer resources host the majority of the world's displaced people and many lower-income countries have been far more welcoming to asylum seekers.
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The conflict has also produced more than 6 million internally-displaced people and 5.7 million refugees, making this the biggest refugee crisis in the world, the IRC said.
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Tokyo's rigid refugee policy — the government maintains a 99 percent rejection rate — is also under intense scrutiny as the number of globally displaced people hits a record high.
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In Qala-e-Naw, where there are an estimated 66,500 drought-displaced people, supplies and humanitarian aid are already insufficient to meet the needs of newly arrived families.
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A widening disorder roils the Middle East and parts of Africa, yielding wars with no solutions and contributing to the record 85033 million displaced people around the world.
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The Jandaris camp now shelters around 6,000 displaced people, including 3,500 Palestinians and almost 1,700 children, most of them from Yarmouk and another Damascus suburb, Hajjar al-Aswad.
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The UN refugee agency is confronting record-high global numbers of displaced people, but we are going to cut our admissions for this year by more than half.
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This week, the Security Council received briefings on two investigations into violence that occurred in February in Malakal, South Sudan, at a U.N. base that housed 47,000 displaced people.
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Hunger is a particularly acute among Somalia's 1.1 million internally displaced people, many of whom are living in "appalling conditions", having fled their homes multiple times, the U.N. said.
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"With the right set of opportunities and tools, there is ample evidence to show that displaced people can be an economic asset to their hosting countries," De Berry said.
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The Minister of Displacement and Migration, Jasem Mohammed al-Jaff, said field operational personnel received the displaced people fleeing the fighting from about noon Saturday to about noon Sunday.
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Provincial officials said displaced people would be better off driving to cities such as Calgary, 655 km (410 miles) to the south, where health and social services were better.
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Together with refugees from other conflicts, Congo now has more displaced people than any other country in Africa, and probably more than any country in the world bar Syria.
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Egeland said the local council in Idlib had informed the United Nations the town could not receive any more people because it was already too full of displaced people.
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He said the Serraj government estimates it will spend up to 21.3943 billion dinars extra on medical treatment for wounded, aid for displaced people and other "emergency" war costs.
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"When I work with people from organized crime I feel the same position of superiority one can feel working with indigenous people, displaced people, people in construction," he said.
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Regardless of why people left and whether or not they can return, there are three steps we can take to improve the lives of displaced people the world over.
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So really part of what we feel is important in the work that we do is us changing the narrative and raising awareness around who these displaced people are.
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Iraq's immigration minister, Jassim Mohammed, said on Monday the number of displaced people from both sides of of the city since the start of the campaign had reached 355,000.
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A major offensive in the Idlib area, where displaced people already make up half the population, risks forcing another 700,000 Syrians from their homes, the United Nations has said.
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Activists said even as helicopters dropped the leaflets, warplanes pounded several rebel-held areas elsewhere in Idlib, which has become home to tens of thousands of internally displaced people.
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"I assume that the displaced people are leaving with boats because they (have) not fully understood what we arranged for their accommodations, livelihoods and socio-economic development," he said.
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Prosecutors allege that between June 2003 and October 2004, Ongwen was directly involved in attacks on four camps for internally displaced people in which scores of civilians were killed.
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Much of the violence in recent months has been around the northern town of Kaga Bandoro, where clashes continue and thousands of displaced people have yet to receive aid.
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Thousands of these women have died because of lack of food in camps for internally displaced people in Nigeria's northeast after they were rescued from Boko Haram, Amnesty says.
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At least 20,000 displaced people die prematurely from respiratory conditions due to their dependency on such fuels for cooking, according to a report by the London-based Chatham House.
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Each year, to show solidarity and encourage governments to take action to support refugees, organizations all over the world host events, rallies, and campaigns to advocate for displaced people.
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Over the last five weeks, designers in Europe consistently sidestepped or ignored terrorism, gun violence and the vast humanitarian crisis caused by waves of displaced people flooding the Continent.
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Al Salam is the largest camp for displaced people in Baghdad, serving civilians who fled violence in Salahuddin province north of the capital and Anbar province to the west.
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Carlota Rangel and Ruy Feben created Mi Casa es Tu Casa, an online platform that linked displaced people with others that had a home or a room to offer.
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Read: How this programmer landed a job on Amazon's disaster relief squad, which has delivered $15 million of goods to displaced people worldwideThe partnership is important to both companies.
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He said the Serraj government estimates it will spend up to 2 billion dinars extra on medical treatment for wounded, aid for displaced people and other "emergency" war costs.
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The war has destroyed many Syrian land registries, while a large proportion of displaced people have lost their ownership documents or lacked them in the first place, Cunial said.
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About 20133,000 civilians have been killed by armed groups and government soldiers around Beni since 2014, and the wider region of North Kivu holds over 1 million displaced people.
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" Paintings and rudimentary drawings, she said, also compel viewers to engage with the stories emotionally and confront their own assumptions about displaced people: "You know, how could it happen?
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Ben's the goodwill ambassador for the United Nations High Commission for Refugees, and he's pleading with countries who host refugees to help ensure long-term support for displaced people.
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In a makeshift camp for displaced people in Aden, I met a couple who lost two daughters — Bayan, 11, and Bonyan, 8 — in a bombing in a crowded market.
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The remaining uncounted ballots, mostly from Iraqis abroad, the security services, and internally displaced people voting in camps and elsewhere, might change the final seat tallies but only marginally.
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They flew over the checkpoint manned by soldiers, over the walls of Bakassi — one of the biggest camps for internally displaced people in Maiduguri — and on into the dusk.
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A strong response from the Australian government in the form of housing for displaced people can prevent this and ensure evacuees are safe and have access to medical care.
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"There are more displaced people, more war-wounded and more disabled people," ICRC president Peter Maurer said at the end of a visit to Afghanistan - the organization's largest operation.
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But up to 30 are arrested every day for suspected militant ties, said Lieutenant General Bassam Hussein Ali, head of joint security operations to evacuate displaced people from Mosul.
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Many obstacles loom in the short, medium and long term, from taking care of the thousands of displaced people to allocating public funds to help in the rebuilding process.
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Sister Maria Elena Berini, from Italy, works at a Catholic mission in Bocaranga, Central African Republic, where she has provided shelter and refuge to thousands of internally displaced people.
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City officials claimed the removal was carried out over health and sanitation concerns, and that the displaced people would be moved to and cared for at a nearby shelter.
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Once civilians reach a safe zone, a more organized system is in place to transport them in buses and on the backs of trucks to camps for displaced people.
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This year, many classes were disrupted by the conflict as some school buildings were used as shelters for thousands of displaced people, leaving many children with nowhere to go.
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"This continued heavy rain and flooding has damaged homes, isolated communities and displaced people from their homes," Shannon Fentiman, the acting communities minister in Queensland, said in a statement.
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About 1,000 civilians have been killed by armed groups and government soldiers around Beni since 2014, and the wider region of North Kivu holds over 1 million displaced people.
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UNCHR will publish figures on Tuesday that show that the number of displaced people globally, and the duration of their exiles, are "the highest they have ever been", she said.
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There, tens of thousands of displaced people have been returning to their neighborhoods in recent months, after years sheltering in the city's mosques, churches, the airport and other makeshift camps.
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Three people were injured on April 25 when a rocket propelled grenade hit a U.N. compound in the northern town of Bentiu, which is home to over 100,000 displaced people.
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Lalo followed each battle closely, as did all the others in Ankawa, a Christian enclave in Irbil where Lalo and thousands of other displaced people have been living since 2000.
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Human rights abuses may lead to increased famine, rising numbers of refugees and internally displaced people, and — in some regions — make it easier for terrorist and extremist groups to recruit.
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The saddest part of all this is that most of the displaced people at the camp were there because they had fled the evil clutches of the terrorist group. 5.
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Speaking in Yola's St. Theresa camp, where 1,000 displaced people are sheltering in the grounds of a Christian church, Thuma said he wasn't going to go searching for his family.
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The work draws heavy inspiration from David Seymour's series of the same title from the post-WWII era, when Europe was awash with displaced people looking to find new homes.
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AI for Humanitarian Action — a new $40-million, five-year program to use AI in areas including disaster recovery, protecting children, refugees, and displaced people and other human rights efforts.
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"Earlier this year, we set a goal to support our hosts in opening their doors to 100,000 displaced people over the next five years," Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia wrote.
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Be smart: The word "refugee" is often used to describe many different types of displaced people, but it's important to understand the different terms and how they should be used.
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Through conversations with displaced people, we learned about the unique challenges they face in refugee camps, informal settlements, and while fleeing by foot to safety, oftentimes for days on end.
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Related: There Are More Displaced People in the World Than Ever Before According to statistics compiled by NGOs, the vast majority of new arrivals on the berm are from Homs.
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Lumilene, 22016, lives with her 211-month-old daughter Clairina and her parents in a camp for internally displaced people created in the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti.
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Many NGOs are exploring new ways of distributing aid in cities, including giving refugees cash to shop in local markets, or providing support to local families that host displaced people.
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Clean energy for refugees is a global priority for the United Nations refugee agency, which provides free, solar power to thousands of displaced people in camps in Jordan and Kenya.
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"On the one hand, we have more refugees and displaced people than ever before," he said, adding that as of 20073, 68.5 million people are either refugees or internally displaced.
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The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said displaced people from the Deir al-Zor region and Kurdish security personnel had been killed in the attack, reportedly carried out by ISIS.
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The money was directed "to help provide humanitarian aid, including emergency food, water, sanitation, and hygiene services, to displaced people affected by the ongoing conflict in Sudan," the official said.
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The majority of people who have been displaced are what's called "internally displaced people," or IDPs — people who have been forced from their homes but have not left their countries.
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When the displaced people arrived off the buses from Athens, following harrowing journeys over land and sea, they were shown to basic, unheated army tents and simply handed a blanket.
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The battle has lasted nine months, and the number of internally displaced people is expected to increase as the Iraqi forces regain control of the last sections of the city.
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The numbers are bad enough, with about 21625,2900 killed and close to 220006 million forcefully displaced — the second largest number of internally displaced people (IDPs) in the world after Syria.
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The Kurds say they need the extra revenue to cope with increased costs incurred by the war against Islamic State and a large influx into KRG territory of displaced people.
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Jordan oversees two large refugee camps inside Syria which host displaced people from areas previously or currently controlled by ISIS, making them a ongoing security concern for the Hashemite kingdom.
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And, based on the World Health Organization, an estimated 20,000 forcibly displaced people die prematurely every year as a result of pollution from indoor fires, leaving the displaced very vulnerable.
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An estimated 85033 million of its 8 million residents are internally displaced people, who have fled from ethnic violence that has riven the eastern part of the country for decades.
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"It is heartening to see so many displaced people welcomed into the homes of local families ... and community elders offering to give up land to displaced for farming," Kuti said.
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"Taking into account the previous influx of over 75,000 internally displaced people into the Azaz sub-district in January and February, humanitarian needs are expected to rise exponentially," it said.
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"The simple reality is that the survivors from 2011 haven't gone back to normal, they're basically living as displaced people in camps in various locations around central Japan," he said.
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The world is currently in the midst of the worst humanitarian crisis since World War II, with more than 65 million displaced people fleeing conflict, climate change, and extreme poverty.
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This is a major issue in a country passing through a particularly complex post-conflict process and still struggling to develop durable solutions for over 7 million internally displaced people.
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Still, according to the WHO, Syria is considered a "very high risk" country due to do the ongoing war, a fragile health care system and large numbers of displaced people.
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Those - on top of 900,000 refugees, mainly from South Sudan, Somalia and Eritrea - meant the Horn of Africa nation hosted the most displaced people in the world, the center added.
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They continued to keep thousands of internally displaced people in camps, investigators said, including women, children and the disabled, in what the panel said amounted to arbitrary and unlawful detention.
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While security concerns prevented us from roaming freely, during tours organized by the governor's office we saw displaced people crowded into unfinished buildings, covering their windows with plastic and cardboard.
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It may be that the rules governing refugees and displaced people need to be transformed to reflect the changing nature of conflict and movement of people in the 21st century.
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The situation in Idlib has been dire but the recent escalation is worsening conditions, according to Fuad Issa, founder of Violet, a humanitarian relief organization helping displaced people in Idlib.
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The latest wave of displaced people comes on top of close to 400,000 people who fled earlier fighting for the safety of camps near the Turkish border, U.N. officials said.
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In response, Airbnb is offering refuge to evacuees through its Open Homes program -- an online service for displaced people and relief workers to find free temporary housing until January 31.
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Support Refugee Community Kitchen, which serves hot, nourishing meals to displaced people in northern France and the UK. You can support them by donating time for cooking or serving food.
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By making a monumental work that is impossible to see all at once, Ji reminds us that we can never know the entire truth of what these displaced people endured.
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At checkpoints to enter Maiduguri, soldiers and militia members have turned away large groups of displaced people fleeing Boko Haram, unless they can pay an "entrance fee," aid workers say.
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In recent years, a network of seemingly dormant frontiers has become what Ferrari describes as "a twenty-first-century psychosis" of police checks, soldiers, walls, refugee camps, and displaced people.
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Aid agencies have distributed food baskets and blankets, jerry cans, mattresses and plastic sheeting for thousands of newly displaced people and are preparing to scale up the response, she said.
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The fighters were allowed safe passage to opposition-controlled areas in the northwest of Syria, the civilians were taken to centers for displaced people, and Syrian government forces moved into Daraya.
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Despite being just 5% of the world's population, Arab countries have 17% of all global conflicts, 45% of all terror attacks and more than half of the world's displaced people. 5.
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Smaller groups of people have been leaving Mouadamiya since September under agreements struck with the government, including displaced people from Daraya who had sought refuge after their own homes were threatened.
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"Criminality here involves so many factors," including acts carried out by active guerrilla groups who have intensified fighting during the peace process and by newly-internally displaced people with few alternatives.
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Rachele-Ngabausi, 2, injured by militiamen when they attacked the village of Tchee, Democratic Republic of Congo, stands in a camp for internally displaced people in Bunia, Congo, on April 113.
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The U.N. humanitarian report referred to Rann residents who had sought sanctuary in Cameroon as "internally displaced people" rather than "refugees", despite the fact that they had crossed an international border.
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In Bakassi, a large camp for displaced people, Hajja Kale Muhammad smiles broadly as she holds up a handbag stitched on a sewing machine bought with a grant from the ICRC.
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Not simple statistics The U.N.'s refugee agency reports that the number of displaced people is at its highest ever, with the total at the end of 2015 reaching 65.3 million.
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Witnesses told Reuters the attackers detonated their bombs near a large refugee camp, outside which crowds of displaced people were gathering around trucks to form convoys before trying to return home.
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AMMAN (Reuters) - The number of displaced people in southern Syria has more than tripled to 160,000 in the latest fighting, the U.N. refugee agency's Jordan spokesman Mohammad Hawar said on Friday.
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Amar said NRC was trying to negotiate with the Congolese government safe access to the displaced people through other partners, including the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
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Some displaced people prefer to remain outdoors because they want to stay with their pets, which many shelters say they cannot accept, or are concerned about losing their privacy, May said.
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He was also expected to highlight the benefits of cash transfers for refugees and displaced people, referring to Lebanon where every dollar delivered in cash generated $2.15 in the local economy.
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The majority have found shelter with friends and family, but more than 16,000 internally displaced people (IDPs) are crowded into evacuation centers, where government agencies are trying to provide basic necessities.
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"Since the signing of the peace agreement .. the number is still above 100,000 newly displaced people per year which is too much," said Jozef Merkx, head of the UNHCR in Colombia.
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Queuing for the one latrine shared by hundreds of displaced people, mother-of-six Hauwa Adam is tired of waiting - for the toilet, for healthcare, for water, but mainly, for food.
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Hub aims to raise the quality of education for refugees and displaced people by generating knowledge and fostering collaboration among global and local stakeholders working to provide education to refugees. RefugeeEd.
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More than 22,33 displaced people, mostly women and children, are sheltering in makeshift refugee camps in French-speaking towns in Cameroon and in neighboring Nigeria, relying on food assistance to survive.
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Sudan's government in South Darfur later said in a statement that two had died in clashes between displaced people at the camp opposed to Bashir's visit and those who supported him.
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Those standard procedures become much more difficult in a situation when virus hunters must worry about their own security, or in cases when populations like internally displaced people move around frequently.
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Abou al-Nour, an official at the Atmeh camp which is already overflowing with displaced people, said more than 20,000 families were now sleeping in an olive grove near the border.
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"I just am leaving it to God," Ms. Ali said at a camp for 8,000 other displaced people who were all waiting until their villages were safe enough to return home.
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Kurdistan wants a deeper partnership with the United States and the international community to effectively provide post-war humanitarian relief to displaced people and to help rebuild from years of war.
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Mustapha, is the first Nigerian recipient of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees [UNHCR] Nansen Refugee Award, an annual award that honors exceptional service to the plight of displaced people.
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But there's a risk in pushing displaced people and immigrants down a gap where they get lost as being 'non people' and lose their identity because they're not 100 percent anything.
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In 2003 and 2004, the LRA was responsible for massacring and kidnapping hundreds of internally displaced people housed in camps in northern Uganda — events from which the charges against Ongwen stem.
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The United Nations' Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said Sunday that about 24,000 displaced people had arrived in cities near Kunduz, as well as in Kabul, the national capital.
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They think if Democrats try to block the funding bill, they'll get blamed for derailing legislation to keep the government operating, fight Zika and help thousands of displaced people in Louisiana.
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As a result of those decades of strife, Colombia has the highest number of internally displaced people in the world, and it is still struggling to develop durable solutions for them.
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There were twice as many refugee children in 2015 than there were in 2005, and host countries are struggling to keep up with the unique needs of displaced people, especially children.
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Since Mr. Buhari came to office in 2015, Nigerian security forces have detained scores of children and babies, raped women living in camps for displaced people and carried out civilian massacres.
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He offered no criticism of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, who has waged war against his own citizens, resulting in hundreds of thousands of casualties and millions of displaced people.
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Our orders to the armed forces are to secure federal facilities in Kirkuk and other northern areas, assist with the safe return of displaced people, and maintain vigilance against terrorist attacks.
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There are more than 600,000 displaced people in the country, which has been plagued by violence between Christians and Muslims in recent years, according to the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR).
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The U.N. meanwhile said a pumping station in the town of Hassakeh was damaged by shelling, affecting the water supply for 400,000 people, including 82,000 residents of camps for displaced people.
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Another large shipment of American food aid — enough for 30,000 people for 30 days — will be divided among several towns and camps for displaced people in the Raqqa area, including Tabqa.
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With little money to hand at the best of times, and struggling to find the goods they need, bartering is key to getting by for Bakasi's more than 21,000 displaced people.
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Access to healthcare was limited to mobile clinics operated by charities or the government, which were only available occasionally, forcing displaced people to seek private care which they could hardly afford.
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"The previous government should have acted sooner to try and create more housing and security for displaced people, as a means to prevent girls from wanting to kill themselves," Mohammed says.
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Though the Arab region contains just 22020% of the world's population, it has 17% of the global conflicts, 45% of all terrorist attacks and 57.5% of the worldwide total of displaced people.
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The winter wheat harvested in June and July will need to help feed displaced people and some 10.6 million people who are struggling to find enough food where they live, Lanzer said.
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Many of the displaced people fled earlier offensives to escape the fighting or avoid coming back under Assad's rule - including those bussed to Idlib under "evacuation" deals when rebels surrendered other enclaves.
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DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Tens of thousands of displaced people in northeast Nigeria are cut off from humanitarian aid following a militant attack earlier this week, the United Nations said on Friday.
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From Dadaab in Kenya, to Darfur in western Sudan and Azraq in Jordan, solar power is being deployed to provide affordable and sustainable energy solutions for tens of thousands of displaced people.
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The artillery and aerial bombardment came only hours after thousands of displaced people who had taken shelter along the Israeli border returned to the city that the army had nearly completely besieged.
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The allegation came a day after Kurdish authorities said that 785 people affiliated with foreign ISIS fighters escaped from Ain Issa, an encampment for displaced people, as a result of the fighting.
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Amid a record number of displaced people around the world, including an estimated nine million people in Asia, restrictive asylum policies have implications for refugee protection across the region and the world.
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Myanmar on Sunday rebuffed a ceasefire declared by ARSA to enable the delivery of aid to thousands of displaced people in northern Rakhine, declaring simply that it did not negotiate with terrorists.
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Two of the aid workers who died were contractors with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), working as coordinators at a camp for 55,000 displaced people in Rann, the United Nations said.
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The International Olympic Committee said Friday that they hoped the team would serve as a "symbol of hope" for millions of displaced people worldwide and bring global attention to the refugee crisis.
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The UN refugee agency said it had received reports that ISIS rounded up the thousands of internally displaced people Thursday from villages as they tried to escape to the city of Kirkuk.
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Among those who were displaced, people who had received more than 12 hours warning before flooding were less likely to have depression or PTSD one year later than those given no warning.
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"Bringing home the displaced people should be done according to a mechanism," said a sermon read out by Sistani's representative Sheikh Abdul Mahdi al-Karbalai in the holy Shi'ite city of Kerbala.
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Last year, while Younis was imprisoned, Amnesty International called for his release, saying he was detained for calling for the protection of displaced people from Darfur and standing up for human rights.
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While he cautioned against collective suspicion of all internally displaced people (IDPs), Mohamed cited recent arrests of suspected ISIS fighters hiding among Iraqi civilians in Kurdistan as evidence of the enemy's cunning.
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The number of displaced people as of Thursday surpassed 68,000, according to the United Nations, which recently estimated Fallujah's total population at 90,000, only about a third of the total in 2010.
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Video footage published by the Iraqi federal police Saturday showed its forces providing humanitarian support to displaced people in the town of al-Athba, about 15 kilometers (9 miles) south of Mosul.
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With water trucks no longer able to reach the sites, the displaced people could run short of water at a time of midsummer temperatures well over 40 Celsius (104 Fahrenheit), it said.
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Fifteen people were killed when a hospital and a school building that was housing displaced people were struck in Azaz, in Syria's Aleppo province, according to a hospital worker on the scene.
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"Realistically, the Yazidis are not going home for a long time," says an official at Mamilyan camp, which hosts 13,000 displaced people deep in Kurdistan's hills, 170 miles (270km) east of Sinjar.
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"We held a meeting with municipality of Misrata, the commander of central military region, and the commander of military police," Yousef Jallalah, minister of refugees and displaced people, told reporters on Monday.
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Humanitarian crises in Europe, the Middle East, north Africa, and central Asia mean there are currently more displaced people, asylum seekers and refugees worldwide than at any time since Word War Two.
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The report said the problems were particularly severe for more than 1.4 million internally displaced people in Afghanistan, many living in camps and temporary settlements with only infrequent visits from mobile clinics.
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Massimo Cialente, the mayor of L'Aquila, the town near the epicenter of the 2009 Abruzzo earthquake, said that 250 temporary homes built after that disaster would be available for newly displaced people.
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As the world's conflicts have multiplied and intensified over the past few years to create millions more refugees and displaced people, governments seem to have overlooked their duty of care to children.
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And in the first six months of 2016, more than 150,000 people were forced to leave their homes — a 10 percent increase in newly displaced people over the same period last year.
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With the number of forcefully displaced people hitting a record 68.5 million in 2017, experts say a lack of legal support and funding has enabled a multibillion-dollar criminal network to thrive.
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"Refugees, displaced people very often go into environments that are very hostile: the rise of xenophobia is unfortunately becoming a very defining feature of the environment in which we work," Grandi said.
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DISPLACED PEOPLE SUBJECTED TO "SCREENING PROCESS" Backed by Russia and Iran, the government has repeatedly forced rebels to surrender areas and withdraw to Idlib, where the UN now describes situation as "catastrophic".
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Driving through the countryside, I remember the position of checkpoints, the lines of refugees, the displaced people searching for safety, the columns of thick black smoke that curled up from burning villages.
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"When you talk with people who are in camps they tell you that there was a constant war for the whole period," Ms. Robakidze said, referring to camps for internationally displaced people.
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The number of internally-displaced people ballooned from under 9,000 at the start of 2018, to 47,13 at the start of 2019, to 56,000 at the end of 2019, the IRC said.
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Nigeria faces a decade-long insurgency in the northeast and rising tensions in the northwest, causing regional instability and producing some 540,000 internally-displaced people in the northern regions, the IRC said.
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Most displaced people stay just two hours at the fenced compound to see their papers verified, while being offered water and food before getting a tent or a lift to another camp.
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It's a sentiment that is amplified in sprawling, destitute camps where internally displaced people live alongside the families of those who have been detained for their real or perceived links to ISIS.
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The couple, along with other witnesses interviewed, now live in one of the most squalid camps for displaced people in Maiduguri, the biggest town in the state where Boko Haram is active.
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"They are exhausted, they are stressed, they are dehydrated," said Gosia Nowacka, the emergency coordinator for Doctors Without Borders, who works in a camp for displaced people about 40 miles from Raqqa.
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The education ministry said it was ready to send teachers to run classes for more than 1 million students in nearby towns after displaced people had to be accommodated in some schools.
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"I don't think that human rights violators and merit-based abusers of displaced people should be given a platform to 'reimagine' history," Carlile wrote to her more than 85033,000 followers on Twitter.
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The migration crisis in Europe has been driven by 65 million forcibly displaced people, the largest number of since World War II, and is pushing European politics toward isolationist, ultra-nationalist parties.
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The offensive in Eastern Ghouta is developing in parallel to a campaign in the northwest province of Idlib, another so-called safe zone that hosts more than 1 million internally displaced people.
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The United Nation's World Food Program said distribution was underway in Bentiu for displaced people, and it was looking into whether it could move distribution sites closer to communities in the area.
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The United Nations has praised African nations, which host more than 20 million displaced people, for adopting a more liberal "open door" policy toward refugees than Western nations, despite being low-income economies.
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Tens of thousands of displaced people are still thought to be sheltering in the Tel Shihab area of Deraa province, and many more are at the frontier with the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.
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"The situation of internally displaced people at the Jordanian border is precarious, aggravated by dusty desert winds and high temperatures of up to 45 degrees Celsius," U.N. deputy spokesman Farhan Haq said Tuesday.
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There are currently 60 million displaced people in the world, and of the 20 million refugees that made it out of their country last year, only 1 percent were resettled, U.N. figures show.
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The UN organisations most reliant on American generosity are humanitarian, such as the food programme (35% paid for by America) and the refugee agency (38%), which help millions of starving and displaced people.
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Around the world, some 65 million people—refugees, asylum seekers, internally displaced people—were driven from their home in 2015, the highest number since records began; developing countries host 2700 percent of them.
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"Climate impacts have contributed to an increase in the number of IDPs (internally displaced people) that moved to urban areas, such as Mogadishu, and who are living in improvised camps," said the report.
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Humanitarians should work with the private sector to provide more sustainable energy to displaced people, said the report, which surveyed about 500 refugees, business owners and aid workers in Burkina Faso and Kenya.
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But a newly-formed organization, The Refugee Nation, has designed a flag it hopes will become part of the identity of the team and inspire goodwill for forcibly displaced people around the world.
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Humanitarians, refugee-hosting countries and businesses plan to sign a global action plan in July to provide all displaced people with access to sustainable energy by 2030, in line with global development goals.
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The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), which has been providing aid to displaced people, said escapees reported a sudden retreat of IS fighters at key checkpoints inside Fallujah that had allowed civilians to leave.
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The 22015 or so Internally Displaced People (IDPs) left their homes for many different reasons—from factional fighting to drought and the associated effects on the farming communities' source of food and livelihood.
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In the Colombian border city of Cucuta and troubled northeast Catatumbo region, Colombia's internally displaced people and Venezuelan migrants and refugees can be seen begging for food alongside each other at traffic lights.
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Despite its significant environmental impact, the refugees access to energy is low, with 80 percent of the 8.7 million displaced people in camps have absolutely minimal access to energy according to the MEI.
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A big influx of returnees from Pakistan and Iran would challenge the government and aid agencies, as Afghanistan is already struggling with large numbers of internally displaced people, the United Nations has said.
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There are concerns this figure could increase, as two thirds of internally displaced people and more than half of Iraqis living in their homes have barely enough to feed themselves, said El-Kassaby.
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The flood knocked out many pumping stations and displaced people relying on shallow wells and other makeshift sources for drinking water, creating an elevated risk for cholera, typhoid, and other water-borne illnesses.
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At least three displaced people were killed and 26 more wounded when troops cleared protesters at the Kalma camp, the joint U.N., African Union peacekeeping mission, known as UNAMID, said in a statement.
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Senator Nick McKim, immigration spokesman for the Australian Greens, an opposition party, said the announcement of the tanker's interception showed there was a "global problem" of displaced people which needed wide-reaching solutions.
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A number of organizations offered rewards for anyone providing tips leading to an arrest Nikki Haley, US ambassador to the United Nations, visited a camp for displaced people in the country in October.
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Though the EU has warned of hundreds of thousands of displaced people who could cross the Mediterranean, officials and aid workers in Libya say a lack of data makes an accurate estimate impossible.
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The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), which has been providing aid to displaced people, said escapees reported a sudden retreat of IS fighters at key checkpoints inside Falluja that had allowed civilians to leave.
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The region has been experiencing intense insecurity and a worsening humanitarian crisis, with over one million internally displaced people and a continuous outflow of refugees to neighboring countries, including Uganda, Burundi and Tanzania.
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"Sadly and very sadly indeed, the (Internally Displaced People) camps have become avenues that horrible stories of sexual slavery, prostitution rings, drug peddling and other social vices are emanating from," the governor said.
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Many of Syria's battles have ended with agreements for fighters and their families to depart for Idlib governorate, where an influx of displaced people has roughly doubled the population to around 2.5 million.
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It showed many pockets of extreme hunger across Yemen, concentrated in areas with active fighting, and especially affecting the 3 million displaced people, their host families, landless wage laborers and other marginalized groups.
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Overall spending on U.S. refugee programs, including ones that provide aid to refugees and displaced people overseas during humanitarian crises, would be cut by 22017 percent, falling from $21990 billion to $250 billion.
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Violence forced nearly 3 million Ethiopians to flee their homes last year, making Ethiopia home to the largest number of displaced people in the world, said the Geneva-based Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre.
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We spoke in front of the long white and blue tent that she and her sisters shared with their relatives -- one family now part of the more than 70 million displaced people worldwide.
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Two of the aid workers who died in Rann were contractors with the International Organization for Migration and were working as coordinators at the camp for 55,000 displaced people, the United Nations said.
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And while the topic has been a matter of debate for the country, one notable community in its capital has stuck its neck out to help these thousands of displaced people—Berlin's nightclubs.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads With the highest number of forcibly displaced people worldwide since World War II, the refugee crisis in Europe and across the Mediterranean region is only getting worse.
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The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) warned on Tuesday that the displaced people were at risk from communicable diseases and said procedures for people to leave the shelters "should be accelerated".
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"We don't know what's happening, we don't know the latest on displaced people, we don't even know the weather," he said, referring to the tendency of floods or landslides to displace vulnerable communities.
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The Trump administration has vastly reduced American aid for refugees and resettlement, arguing that helping displaced people return to war-torn regions is preferable to resettling them in the United States or elsewhere.
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And there have been hurdles: Some residents expressed worries that the city had not done enough to prepare, and others complained about barges the mayor had hoped would house hundreds of displaced people.
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The sprawling market had been one of the main employment opportunities for the more than one million displaced people who live in camps on the outskirts of the town after fleeing Boko Haram.
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The region has been experiencing intense insecurity and a worsening humanitarian crisis, with over 1 million internally displaced people and a continuous outflow of refugees to neighboring countries, including Uganda, Burundi and Tanzania.
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As the military offensive continued, a United Nations-sponsored campaign opened a new camp for displaced people east of Mosul to help some 25,000 civilians who have fled the city and its outskirts.
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The UK-based war monitor, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, said about 100 people had escaped, citing sources in the camp, which holds relatives of ISIS fighters along with internally displaced people.
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KUALA LUMPUR - Military forces were deployed on Sunday to help thousands of displaced people in Malaysia's northern state of Penang, officials said, as floodwater rose from more than 24 hours of incessant rain.
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The reduction comes at a time when there are nearly 71 million displaced people around the world, many of them refugees who have been waiting years in limbo for a chance at resettlement.
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On Monday Arab groups responded to the soldier's death by raiding camps for internally displaced people near el-Geneina, killing people and livestock both in el-Geneina and the camps, the resident said.
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"They chased me and the children in the bush," said Nyine Richard, 37, sitting among a dozen other machete attack survivors inside a camp for internally displaced people in Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo.
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It was the first such assault in the northeast since early February, when two suicide bombers — also women — blew themselves up at a camp for internally displaced people in Dikwa, 50 miles from Maiduguri.
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Hawas Quru, who now works in Kapartu camp where 28,000 displaced people are living, has helped survivors deal with psychological trauma, organized vaccinations for children and worked on health campaigns to reduce communicable diseases.
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The first right-wing political party to enter parliament since 210, the AfD opposes Chancellor Angela Merkel's long-standing open-door policy towards refugees, undermining Germany's reputation as a safe place for displaced people.
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Mohammed Siddiq, 34, hands over cash to one of these agents every month to send money to his family in a camp for displaced people in Sittwe, the capital of Myanmar's western Rakhine state.
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The price of cassava flour – a staple of the Congolese diet – had doubled in a matter of weeks in Luntukulu, the village where most of the displaced people from the Busolo area were staying.
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"AS FAR as I remember, we've always been at war with the Burmans," says Nya Ter, the leader of Ei Tu Hta, a camp for displaced people on the border between Myanmar and Thailand.
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Russian soldiers helped distribute food aid to displaced people who had fled eastern Aleppo to government areas, handing out packages stamped with the Russian flag and the slogan "Russia is with you" in Arabic.
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Startup entrepreneurs have a crucial role to play in building a more agile response to the global refugee crisis and also helping to change the narrative around displaced people, TechCrunch Disrupt Berlin has heard.
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The ICRC and Syrian Arab Red Crescent have distributed millions of litres of drinking water to 70,000 residents and displaced people in recent days and to some of the city's main hospitals, she said.
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Speaking to international reporters in Damascus, Makhlouf claimed that the government has restored more than 5,000 schools and 250 hospitals, and that about 3.5 million internally displaced people have regained their homes in Syria.
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Aid agencies mostly rely on the army and its convoys for access to other parts of the state and in many camps for displaced people it is the military distributing food and medical supplies.
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That response would include recommendations that all displaced people be granted freedom of movement, were involved in planning their resettlement and could return to their homes or another place of their choosing, Ostby said.
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The document's chocked full of good stuff like ensuring basic social services to all citizens, including sanitation and family planning, reducing urban greenhouse emissions, and promoting full social inclusion for refugees and displaced people.
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Although, impossible to know precisely, some government estimates have claimed that approximately 11 million trees (and counting) have been cut as a result of the conflict in South Sudan and its forcibly displaced people.
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As Neda (not her real name) recounted her ordeal to aid workers at the Mamilyan camp for internally displaced people in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, she showed little emotion, the aid workers said.
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"Internally displaced people remain the most vulnerable to the impact of the flooding with many camps located in low-lying areas," Stéphane Dujarric, the spokesman for the UN secretary-general, told reporters this week.
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The public health agency estimates that more than a million refugees and internally displaced people are traveling through and out of North Kivu and Ituri, which could hasten the spread of the virus further.
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The Kurdistan Region, which has roughly the population of Wisconsin at about 5 million inhabitants, has welcomed nearly 85033 million displaced people, including hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees, in the past five years.
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DAKAR (Reuters) - Christian militiamen killed a Mauritanian U.N. peacekeeper in an attack on a camp for displaced people in a Central African Republic diamond-mining town on Monday, the United Nations mission there said.
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"It's good for religious minorities," says HIAS president Mark Hetfield, "but it's not relevant to the 65 million displaced people globally" — and the latter is what matters in terms of global leadership on refugees.
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The shelters in the Chico region also have running water, beds, medical and psychological resources, and other services to help displaced people in the area that haven't been available in the Walmart parking lot.
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So this requires us as an organization to search for creative ways that go in parallel with governmental support, which has become insufficient given the rising number in refugees and IDPs (internally displaced people).
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Ms. Liman, a Nigerian, was one of three aid workers seized by the militants during an attack in March in Rann, a town where tens of thousands of internally displaced people are seeking shelter.
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The deal put the government back in charge of the critical transit point for the first time since 2015 but it was unclear whether it would help the displaced people camping on the border.
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The refugee program, housed at the State Department, resettles displaced people from around the world into the United States, with help from agencies at the Departments of Homeland Security and Health and Human Services.
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A Nigerian fighter jet searching on Tuesday for members of Boko Haram accidentally bombed a camp for people who had fled the militants, killing dozens of displaced people and at least six humanitarian workers.
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Some displaced people had started to return to their homes as flood waters receded, but heavy equipment was needed to clear a thick layer of mud that had enveloped roads and houses, he said.
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This would allows us to direct only the most critical victims to hospitals and the rest away from hospitals, gasoline pump islands and schools as convergence points from displaced people of for first responders.
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A statement said to be from all the rebel groups in Aleppo, issued on Wednesday, said that Idlib was already filled with displaced people and was a target of intensive Russian and government airstrikes.
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Fighting had subsided in FATA in recent years and many internally displaced people have been sent back to villages reduced to rubble due to military operations against the Islamists over the past 15 years.
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The displaced people are often denied services or have their national ID cards revoked in the belief that they are Afghan refugees, and they face discrimination and restrictions on their movements in the country.
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The judges ruled that Croatia did bear responsibility, even in the case of "exceptional circumstances characterized by a mass influx of displaced people into the E.U.," according to a summary of the court's decision.
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Just 3% of displaced people returned home last year, according to the UN. Colombia has taken in about 1.4 million Venezuelans fleeing a deepening political and economic crisis, a number that continues to grow.
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It was not clear where in south Syria the displaced people were headed, but the movement came after the army recaptured the crossing and some rebels agreed a ceasefire deal in talks with Russian officers.
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Nearly one third of displaced people are on the African continent where 203 million people in 220 countries were living in ongoing displacement as a result of conflict and violence at the end of 22016.
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Ekzayez is most concerned with the threat posed by contagious diseases, many of which are spreading rapidly, especially in areas with dense populations and poor sanitation, such as refugee and camps for internally displaced people.
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A Congolese girl, displaced by fighting in North Kivu, holds a doll at the child-friendly space within the Mugunga III camp for the internally displaced people near Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Aug.
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Airbnb is offering relief to some evacuees through its Open Homes program, an online tool where displaced people and relief workers affected by the Kincade and Tick wildfires may find free accommodation until November 7.
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"If there is this kind of movement to our borders we will take action and create shelters where we are going to accommodate displaced people outside our borders," Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said this week.
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More and more displaced people were arriving at collection centers, and more than 400,000 were affected by a loss of running water supplies including 82,000 residents of two refugee camps in the region, OCHA said.
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"This award is for the 65.4 million displaced people globally, who cannot go to their homes because of strife," Kenyan distance runner Tegla Loroupe, the team's chef de mission, told a news conference in Monaco.
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He reckons that there are as many as 50,000 such men, some of them sitting in camps for internally displaced people, who, with an offer of some back pay, would be keen to join up.
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With the early stages of the Mosul campaign underway, plans are still being finalized to provide urgent humanitarian aid and restore basic services and security for residents and as many as 2.4 million displaced people.
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The parliament voted for amendments to election law allowing the procedure, and for the cancellation of overseas votes and those of displaced people in some provinces, lawmakers Ali Allaq and Khaled al-Asadi told Reuters.
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Lim also wants to see a plan put in place to help people who will be affected by climate change, including displaced people, and people losing work in industries like agriculture, fishing, oil, and gas.
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WHO estimates that more than a million refugees and internally displaced people are traveling through and out of North Kivu and Ituri, and this movement is a potential risk factor for the spread of Ebola.
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ERBIL, Iraq (Reuters) - About 800 people fell ill in a mass outbreak of food poisoning at a camp for displaced people east of the Iraqi city of Mosul, officials and aid groups said on Tuesday.
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With its territory shrinking fast, Islamic State has been stepping up suicide attacks in the parts of Mosul taken by Iraqi forces and elsewhere, including a camp for displaced people west of Baghdad on Sunday.
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Why it matters: Public health officials are racing to contain the new outbreak in a challenging operational environment near the borders with Rwanda and Uganda, which is home to more than a million displaced people.
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Most of the people evacuated from the diminishing Islamic State territory have been transported to a camp for internally displaced people in al-Hol, in northeastern Syria, where the United Nations says conditions are dire.
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According to the UNCHR, an enormous percentage of displaced people are being hosted in developing countries, while wealthier nations like the US and Italy have made it much more difficult for refugees to get in.
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"Saudi-led airstrikes have destroyed vital infrastructure, including hospitals and public water systems, hit civilian areas, and displaced people into crowded and insanitary conditions", Jonathan Kennedy, Andrew Harmer and David McCoy, the study's researchers, wrote.
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MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Suicide bombers attacked a camp for internally displaced people and a nearby market in a northeastern Nigeria village on Tuesday, killing at least 20 people and wounding dozens more, a local official said.
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It strives to "instill mindfulness" to help solve health and wellness issues such as addiction, depression, trauma, displacement issues for refugees and displaced people as well as environmental issues like global warming and over-consumption.
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The Kurdish-run Al Hol camp is struggling to secure and serve nearly 70,000 displaced people, mainly women and children who fled there during the last battle to oust the Islamic State from eastern Syria.
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A journalist asks about an essay in which Zagajewski claimed settled people prefer painting while displaced people prefer music, "the most metaphorical of the arts" — metaphor being that which moves the literal toward the ineffable.
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Last week, Human Right Watch reported that Turkish-backed Syrian rebel groups were executing civilians, pillaging property and blocking displaced people from returning to their homes, and that they may be guilty of war crimes.
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Even last year's figure was dwarfed by the historically high number of displaced people in the world, 65 million, or by the more than 1.5 million migrants and refugees arriving in European countries since 2014.
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The eight blood‑soaked years that the Assad regime has remained in power may have cost more than half a million Syrian lives and has created hundreds of thousands of refugees and internally displaced people.
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There was a new police headquarters and a new Supreme Court building, and the tents were gone from the public parks; thousands of displaced people had been forcibly removed and left to fend for themselves.
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Immediately after the attack, an elite unit of German Police executed a series of raids and investigations on Tempelhof Airport, a now-defunct airfield that is home to about 1,000 refugees, migrants and displaced people.
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More than 1 million internally displaced people are in North Kivu and Ituri, according to WHO; the movement of refugees through and out of the provinces is a potential risk factor for spread of Ebola.
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Air raids meanwhile intensified, said the monitor, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, as displaced people flocked to the border areas least likely to be hit, and the United Nations warned of a humanitarian catastrophe.
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As the number of refugees and displaced people worldwide reaches a record 65 million, debate continues over whether asylum seekers — especially LGBT people — from countries deemed to be safe, should be granted refugee status abroad.
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The statement was published as Iraqi lawmakers were debating whether to hold the vote as planned or postpone it in order to allow hundreds of thousands of displaced people to return home to cast their ballots.
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The title, taken from a Mahmoud Darwish poem, evinces the reality that refugees are not only displaced people, but people with histories and aspirations that intersect with the refugee crisis but are not synonymous with it.
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More than a million refugees and internally displaced people are traveling through and out of North Kivu and Ituri provinces, and this movement is a potential risk factor for the spread of Ebola, according to WHO.
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Toyin Saraki, founder of women's rights charity Wellbeing Foundation Africa, said the value of midwives in Nigeria is being shown in the unlikeliest of places - camps for internally displaced people (IDP) uprooted by Boko Haram militants.
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The image appeared on the Iraqi Shiite Afaq Sat TV website on June 4 and was described as showing Iraq's Shiite-led Hashd al-Shabbi, known as the Popular Mobilization Units, helping displaced people from Falluja.
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The initiative for displaced people around Idlib, in territory Turkish forces entered last year, is separate from an offensive Turkey launched six weeks ago in Afrin, another part of northern Syria held by Kurdish YPG militia.
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Ordinary Iraqis flee nightmare of horrors "We are mobilizing significant resources to set up camps to accommodate displaced people in safety, and to provide relief items to families who may be on the move," he said.
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At the same time, the region is hosting 75,000 Nigerians who have fled that country's Boko Haram insurgency and 82,000 internally displaced people affected by the spillover of the conflict to Cameroon since 5.63, officials say.
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YANGON, May 3 (Reuters) - Myanmar will "scrutinize" the identity of displaced people in war-torn Kachin State to ensure ethnic insurgents do not receive humanitarian aid after weeks of fighting, a government spokesman said on Thursday.
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I mean the wars in Syria and Iraq, the millions of displaced people, the unstoppable flow of refugees to Europe, the enormous challenge of integrating them, as shown by the New Year's Eve nightmare in Cologne.
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This battery of policies works together (or, more accurately, fails together) on the historically foolish and cruel assumption that desperate, displaced people will stop seeking a place of safety if it is hard enough to reach.
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According to Charity Navigator, officials are reporting that supplies like food, water, and medicine are running low, shelter is scarce for thousands of displaced people, and some of the affected areas are proving hard to reach.
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The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) said fighting over the past six months has forced over 203,000 people to flee to safety in Hajjah, almost doubling the number of displaced people in the northern governorate to 420,000.
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GENEVA (Reuters) - An aid convoy carrying humanitarian supplies for 50,000 displaced people has arrived in Afrin in Syria, the International Committee of the Red Cross said on Thursday, as Turkey wages an offensive in the area.
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U.N. officials urged the international community to work with the Afghan government to try to support and reintegrate refugees and other displaced people so they can benefit from government programs and not rely on foreign aid.
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But security experts say the territorial gain has given a false impression because much of the liberated areas beyond main roads patrolled by the army remain no-go areas where displaced people cannot return to farm.
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Niger's Diffa region is hosting around 220,000 displaced people - split almost evenly between uprooted Nigeriens and Nigerian refugees - who have fled violence by the Islamist militants on both sides of the border, the United Nations says.
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GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations is deeply concerned for around 750,000 people in southwestern Syria, where a military offensive has displaced people in Deraa governorate toward the Jordanian border, a U.N. humanitarian statement said on Thursday.
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Officials say relief efforts have been hampered by a lack of coordination between central and local government and aid organizations, with displaced people spread out over 10 main camps and dozens of smaller settlements around Herat.
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Fischer says there's a strong distrust of the government and of foreign organizations because that area, which contains millions of displaced people, doesn't receive regular services for their basic needs, like health care and clean water.
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The ICRC says it has drastically scaled up its work in the Lake Chad region, including cash transfers to displaced people and food aid, making its operation there its second largest in the world behind Syria.
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The U.N. could make recommendations on a timeline to broker elections for all Syrians including refugees and internally displaced people because only such a process would be seen as legitimate by ordinary Syrians, de Mistura said.
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The increase in internally displaced people (IDPs) - which was 1 million higher than in 2017 - suggested that more global crises were long-lasting, said Alexandra Bilak, director of the Geneva-based Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC).
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For example, war-torn Yemen, one of poorest countries in the Middle East with some two million internally displaced people, hosts refugees from other conflict-ridden nations such as Eritrea, Ethiopia, and even Syria, Goldring said.
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Since an October 2016 attack on a police station by purported Islamist rebels, the Myanmar Army has targeted Muslim civilians by bombing villages, burning homes, expelling internally displaced people, immolating children, massacring men, and raping women.
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Refugees and internally displaced people topped the agenda at the African Union's (AU) annual heads of state summit, which ended on Monday - a move welcomed by humanitarians as growing numbers are forcibly uprooted around the world.
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Compared to other regions, Africa has a well-developed legal framework, with treaties protecting and providing rights to displaced people and refugees, said the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies' (IFRC) Jagan Chapagain.
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The number of displaced people has surged to 980,000, more than half of them children, who are now coping with inadequate shelter and a lack of sanitation facilities in areas near the Turkish border, he said.
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YANGON (Reuters) - Government restrictions on lifesaving aid for displaced people in northern Myanmar could constitute a war crime, advocacy group Fortify Rights said on Thursday, as pressure grows for accountability for rights abuses in the country.
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Related: US to Put Special Forces on Ground in Syria to Fight Islamic State The influx of refugees is unlikely to slow, driven by the desperation of displaced people and political rivalries within the Sunni community.
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The timing of the ruling, as European Union countries are toughening policies toward refugees and asylum seekers, reinforced an atmosphere of a Western backlash to migrants, even as the global population of forcibly displaced people grows.
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This has left much of the responsibility to take in refugees in the hands of less wealthy countries like Turkey and Pakistan, which have accepted the vast majority of displaced people in the past several years.
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He described Ms. Kashka as "a legendary woman of the Crimean Tatar national movement" who had worked with the Soviet dissidents Petro G. Grigorenko and Andrei D. Sakharov to defend the rights of the displaced people.
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The International Rescue Committee, a nongovernmental organization that provides services to displaced people globally, is TripAdvisor's partner in Welcome Home and is responsible for reaching out to newly resettled refugees to tell them about the initiative.
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The fighting since 2013 has produced 2.2 million refugees and 1.5 million internally-displaced people, according to the UN.The risk of food insecurity runs high, which is compounded by corruption and risks of drought and storms.
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In telephone interviews, Rohingya living in the Thae Chaung camp for internally displaced people, one of 14 such camps in Rakhine State, praised the court ruling and expressed hope that Myanmar would abide by the order.
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GENEVA (Reuters) - Nearly half a million Syrians have returned to their homes so far this year, including 440,000 internally displaced people and more than 31,000 returning from neighboring countries, the U.N. refugee agency said on Friday.
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The political participation and leadership of disabled people, including those who belong to other underrepresented groups such as women, young people and internally displaced people, is crucial to resolving conflict and sustaining peaceful and prosperous democracies.
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Across the world, the number of displaced people had risen by 303,000 by the end of 2016 from a year earlier - though the pace of the increase had eased from past years, the UNHCR report said.
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As the conflict in the region enters a fresh, potentially decisive phase, this could lead to yet more movement of people - or even create the conditions where return becomes a viable option for some displaced people.
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When it comes to putting pressure on the US government, the organization is in a delicate spot: It's heavily reliant on the US to serve over 70 million refugees, asylum seekers, and internally displaced people worldwide.
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DAKAR, Senegal — The number of people killed in an accidental military bombing at a Nigerian camp for displaced people has increased to 70, aid groups said on Wednesday, with at least nine of them humanitarian workers.
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Since an October 2016 attack on a police station by purported Islamist rebels, the Myanmar Army has targeted Muslim civilians by bombing villages, burning homes, expelling internally displaced people, immolating children, massacring men, and raping women.
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Displaced find home in Borno The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said in a statement that Rann, which has only recently become accessible to humanitarian groups, is home to around 43,000 internally displaced people.
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Colombo, Sri Lanka (CNN)As torrential rains in Sri Lanka finally recede, authorities are attempting to manage hundreds of thousands of displaced people, while rescuers continue to search for those who may have been engulfed by landslides.
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They say new figures from the U.N. humanitarian agency that show a large drop in the number of displaced people are misleading, accusing it of bowing to government pressure before a presidential election scheduled for December 23.
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More than 70 people were killed in three days of fighting, the report said, and 182 buildings in the UN headquarters, which house more than 27,000 displaced people, were struck by bullets, mortars and rocket-propelled grenades.
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The harrowing picture of Oscar Alberto Martinez, 25, and his 24-month-old child Angie Valeria spotlighted the plight of the world's 2803 million forcibly displaced people - the majority children, according to U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) figures.
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"I have to pray to God, so I can see my mother and my children again," she said, wiping tears with her patterned skirt at a camp for displaced people in the nearby port city of Beira.
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The discoveries could either add impetus to a deal on Cyprus, or impede resolving a complex conflict on power-sharing and boundaries that concern tens of thousands of internally displaced people on either side of the divide.
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The two U.N. agencies published a manual on Wednesday advising governments and humanitarians to plant fast-growing trees for energy, food and fodder in areas hosting large numbers of displaced people to reduce tree loss and conflicts.
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But although many Europeans may imagine refugees as people on the move—crossing the Mediterranean in overloaded rubber dinghies or trudging through the Balkans—Dadaab is closer to the reality of most of the world's displaced people.
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I travelled to Haiti immediately after the devastating earthquake in 2010, where I worked alongside the 82nd Airborne Division as the medical director of the largest camp of internally displaced people in Pétion-Ville, Part-au-Prince.
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KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Flash floods caused by hours of torrential rain killed at least five people in Malaysia and military forces deployed on Sunday to help rescue thousands of displaced people in the northern state of Penang.
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Over a third of the world's forcibly displaced people are found in Africa, including some 6.3 million refugees and 14.5 million who have been forced from their homes within their own country's borders, said the African Union.
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Earlier this week, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi described the conditions for displaced people in southwest Syria as "dire and insecure" and called for Jordan to grant temporary refuge to those in need of safety.
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That figure excluded people displaced by earthquakes, floods and other natural disasters, which in 2015 uprooted at least 19 million, according to the Internal Displacement Monitoring Center, a leading source of information on internally displaced people worldwide.
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In a stretch of desert in southern Syria on the border with Jordan, a sandstorm battered the shelters of some 50,000 displaced people in a makeshift camp already running low on food, clean water and medical care.
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Indigenous people; Black people; Latinx people; Asian people; Palestinian people; undocumented people; queer people; trans people; dispossessed people; displaced people, precarious people: in other words, people struggling on a daily basis against the forces exemplified by Kanders.
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Ms. Berg, one of the country's nearly 1.5 million internally displaced people, turned personal catastrophe into a creative venture: She now leads a group, Platforma TU, that trains volunteers in street theater and other nonviolent political action.
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Help Refugees was founded in 2015 to deliver donations to refugees in Calais, France, where displaced people from Syria, Afghanistan, parts of Africa and other places struggling with violence were trying to make their way to Britain.
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"I have not been off the phone for five minutes," said Wedage, who has been trying to coordinate consignments of relief supplies for 1,700 displaced people in 13 emergency shelters, including Rajagiri School, where he normally works.
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Now they are stuck in a crowded classroom 80 km (50 miles) away in the town of Hasakah where Kurdish officials running an autonomous administration for years are scrambling to cope with an influx of displaced people.
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The Idlib area is home to more than 1.1 million of Syria's 6.5 million internally displaced people, many of whom escaped other formerly opposition-held areas after they were overrun by government forces, according to UN figures.
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The Idlib area is home to over 1.1 million of Syria's 6.5 million internally displaced people (IDPs), many of whom escaped other formerly opposition-held areas after they were overrun by government forces, according to UN figures.
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An aid worker who spoke on condition of anonymity due to tensions between aid groups and the government over the plan said that displaced people "don't have a voice" in the matter — contradicting the government's repeated assertions.
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"Given what the world looks like right now, this approach seems detached from reality," Rogers said, citing the need for U.S. leadership in a world with millions of displaced people, more countries facing instability and rising tensions.
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A little acknowledged issue, the number of internally displaced people (IDPs) across Africa is more than twice as many as the continent's total refugee population of 220 million, which only accounts for those who have crossed national borders.
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You might think that every time we see a shooting death or we're reminded that there are millions of refugees and displaced people around the world, we'd all feel greater and greater empathy, and greater and greater sadness.
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Yet while access to clean energy for refugees and their host communities is a global priority for UNHCR, analysts say millions of displaced people still lack access to sustainable, cheap energy sources because of a lack of funding.
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Abdul Rahman Ahmadi, spokesman for the governor of Bamiyan province, which is adjacent to Ghazni and has a large Hazara population, said more than 4,500 internally displaced people had sought shelter in schools, mosques and private homes there.
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ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey is working to set up camps to settle 170,000 displaced people near the northwestern Syrian city of Idlib and in Turkish-controlled areas to the east of it, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
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A survey published this week by Aid to the Church in Need, a Catholic charity, found that nearly 90% of these displaced people were interested in going back and 40% were keen to return as soon as possible.
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The United Nations refugee agency, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, and its partners have received less than 17% of the funds they need this year to provide basic assistance to millions of Syrian refugees and displaced people.
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We must try to rally people and nations to act together based on common interests and universal aspirations for security, dignity and equality First, 85% of all refugees and displaced people live in low and middle-income countries.
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Displaced people move often and unpredictably, she says, so the priority is to give them something of lasting value—such as information about their condition and ways to manage their symptoms (a calming slow-breathing technique, for example).
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A Syrian military source denied this, saying there had been no arrests, but adding that displaced people whose identities were not known were being moved into "specific places" in the areas of Aleppo where fleeing civilians were found.
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After speaking with families at a center for internally displaced people in the port city of Beira, the charity said it was concerned that the "urgent and long-term needs of children continue to grow," following the cyclone.
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And it will face a new threat to its own security—Syria has shown that when bad things happen in the Middle East, Europe is vulnerable as a target for terrorism and as a destination for displaced people.
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Reporting from over 25 countries, his work has traced the geopolitical disasters that produce so many refugees, detailing who these displaced people are, the treacherous journeys they take, and the responses from the states they strive to reach.
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Due to the challenge of limited access to education that these displaced people face, our solution is to recruit teachers within the refugee community and local community, and connect them with refugee students who are eager to learn.
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"Out of respect for everyone who is here today," he said, the S.D.F. would release fifty local families who, suspected of having especially close ties to ISIS , had been held in a nearby camp for internally displaced people.
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The public health agency estimates that more than a million refugees and internally displaced people are traveling through and out of North Kivu and Ituri, and this movement is a potential risk factor for the spread of Ebola.
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No one knows this better than David Miliband, who was once Britain's foreign secretary and is now the head of the International Rescue Committee, a New York-based NGO that provides relief to refugees and resettles displaced people.
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About three in 0003 displaced people are in camps, sleeping in tents and receiving food distributions, while the others are scattered throughout the countryside - some in areas too dangerous for aid workers to access, the United Nations said.
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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said the number of displaced people has surpassed 60 million for the first time in history, and increased significantly since last year, when 59.5 million individuals were classified as displaced.
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He assembled a simple house — based upon the dwellings that displaced people build — into a temporary radio station and travelled around the country with it, talking with local people about their memories, revealing Colombia's social and cultural makeup.
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Dr. Salama's announcement signaled some optimism about defeating the North Kivu outbreak, even though it has presented special challenges because the area is essentially a war zone, mired in armed conflicts and home to one million displaced people.
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At least 16 civilians were killed when Russian air strikes hit a gathering of internally displaced people near the town of Maarat Misrin in Idlib, according to civil defence workers helping clear the rubble and search for survivors.
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By population, the report said Syria still accounts for the biggest number of displaced people at 12 million, followed by Colombia with 7.7 million, Afghanistan with 4.7 million, Iraq with 4.2 million and South Sudan at 3.3 million.
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"Executing individuals, pillaging property and blocking displaced people from returning to their homes is damning evidence of why Turkey's proposed 'safe zones' will not be safe," said Sarah Leah Whitson, the group's Middle East director, in the statement.
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WHO has estimated that more than 1 million refugees and internally displaced people are in North Kivu and Ituri, and their movement through and out of the provinces is a potential risk factor for the spread of Ebola.
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But Mr. Trump's plan is also in keeping with a wider international trend of curtailing the right to asylum, as Western nations try to curb migration from the global south, where the overwhelming majority of displaced people live.
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According to United Nations figures, the Idlib area is home to over 1.1 million of Syria's 6.1 million internally displaced people (IDPs), many of whom escaped other formerly opposition-held areas after they were overrun by government forces.
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NAIROBI (Reuters) - Ethiopia's Prime Minister on Thursday pursued a plan to return displaced people to their homes following ethnic violence, meeting communities who recently went home, as relief workers voiced fears that the initiative could provoke fresh violence.
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WHO has estimated that more than one million refugees and internally displaced people are in North Kivu and Ituri, and their movement through and out of the provinces is a potential risk factor for the spread of Ebola.
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Some displaced people told Amnesty International that they had to sell their belongings to survive, and when they ran out of things to sell, they had to have sex with soldiers and civilian militia members to get food.
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Related: There Are More Displaced People in the World Than Ever Before It's this lack of prospects that makes it hard for parents and children to envision a prosperous future and, as a result, many have given up.
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In North Kivu, there's a long civil conflict, the proximity to numerous international borders — Uganda, Rwanda, and South Sudan — and a population that's constantly on the move with 280 million displaced people out of the [22] million residents.
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Increased conflict in the rebel-held northwest, an area that includes Idlib province and parts of Aleppo province, risks worsening the already dire situation of a million displaced people from other parts of Syria who have fled there.
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The number of displaced people stands at two million, while 946,000 people are internally displaced returnees, so more than 10 percent of Yemen's 27 million population are either displaced or facing the immediate challenges of return, the OCHA said.
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The civil defense in rebel-held territory said at least nine Syrian civilians, including four children, were killed on Monday in a Russian air strike on a van carrying displaced people near the city of Aleppo, northeast of Saraqeb.
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"I saw with my own eyes the people's reactions — everyone rushed to the rooftops or watched from the windows of their houses," Rami al-Sayyed, a freelance photographer in Damascus's al-Yarmouk camp for displaced people, told BuzzFeed News.
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The defence ministry said in a statement that the Centre for the Reception, Allocation and Accommodation of Refugees will "monitor the return of all temporarily-displaced people and Syrian refugees from foreign countries to their places of permanent residence".
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Eight-year-old Maya Mohammad Ali Merhi, using prosthetic legs made by her father from tin cans, walks with him and another child in a camp for displaced people in the northern Syrian province of Idlib on June 219.
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The agency also carries out basic childhood vaccinations and the United Nations and other international bodies provide food for displaced people and even medical kits to state hospitals to treat civilians and fighters on both sides of the frontline.
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Jordan on Sunday mediated a new round of talks between rebels in the southwest and Assad's main ally Russia, seeking a wider truce in the area to avert more bloodshed and another wave of displaced people near its border.
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