Sentences with phrase «refugees in neighboring countries»

Somalia has been in proctracted conflict since 1991 and the majority of her population live as internally displaced persons or as refugees in neighboring countries.

Most are still refugees in neighboring countries, where they encounter resentment and bureaucratic obstacles to finding jobs.»

My colleagues in Jordan, Iraq, and other parts of the Middle East are exhausted from responding to the escalating crisis, which since beginning in 2011 has displaced more than half of Syria's population, including more than 4 million who now reside as refugees in neighboring countries.

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Several children and families that have fled their homes in Myanmar to escape military - led violence are now living in refugee camps in the neighboring country of Bangladesh and require certain necessities while they await placement.

Most refugees, once they flee to a neighboring country, live in refugee camps or in urban settings, where they may stay for 10 years or more.

«The groups conducted numerous attacks on government and civilian targets that resulted in thousands of deaths and injuries, widespread destruction, the internal displacement of approximately 1.8 million persons, and external displacement of an estimated 205,000 Nigerian refugees to neighboring countries, principally Cameroon, Chad, and Niger,» the report said.

Patterns of refugee crises exist in many parts of the world of countries starting off accepting their neighbors with a solidarity that eventually gives way to frustration, he said.

She spent many years in a refugee camp in a neighboring country before being resettled in the United States.

Less than 2 % of the world's refugees are in the UK The world's poorest countries take in the majority of refugees — usually the neighboring countries.

Furthermore, the situation of asylum seekers or refugees living in the neighboring countries of Syria are reported to be disastrous and their standard of life far below the minimum standards foreseen in applicable international human rights law instruments.

The situation in the country is so severe that an estimated 700,000 Rohingya refugees are thought to have fled to neighboring Bangladesh following a Myanmar government crackdown that began in August.