How did we get here?
Greece: Where are they coming from and Why?
FAST FACTS
Refugees in Europe predominantly come from Syria, but a significant number have also fled from conflict-ridden countries such as Afghanistan and Iraq.
Bangladesh: Where are they coming from and why?
FAST FACTS
The self-identified ethnic group known as Rohingya are a Muslim minority largely from the Rahkine state of Myanmar. They have been persecuted socially and economically for decades, their status as citizens slowly eroding over time.
syria:what is happening now to the ones who stayed?
FAST FACTS
Syrians have endured severe physical and psychological torment over the last seven years since this civil war began. This war has been far deadlier for the citizenry than would be expected in the course of soldier to soldier combat. Civilians are not merely casualties in Syria’s civil war. Instead, innocent populations are strategically targeted by government forces. Since the onset of the war, hospitals, mosques, schools, and even humanitarian food lines have been directly and purposefully attacked.
