On AlterNet: iraqi refugees
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "iraqi refugees"
Courtney E. Martin, AlterNet. April 23, 2009.
At least 4.8 million Iraqi refugees are struggling for every day survival. We don't have time for more reports or pretty graphs. We must act now.
Jennifer Utz, AlterNet. March 23, 2009.
What most Americans don't know about Syria -- a nation vilified by the U.S. that has also absorbed 2 million Iraqi refugees -- might surprise you.
Zaineb Naji, Institute for War and Peace Reporting. March 13, 2009.
Community and reconciliation initiatives are nearly non-existent in Iraq.
John Tirman, The Nation. February 2, 2009.
Now that Bush is gone, perhaps we can honestly face the damage we have wrought and the responsibilities we must accept from it.
Jennifer Utz, AlterNet. November 15, 2008.
From 2007 to 2008, I spent five months in Syria with Mohamed, an Iraqi refugee. Now, we are roommates in New York City.
Fatih Abdulsalam, Azzaman. November 6, 2008.
Morally and ethically, Obama's administration is responsible for the orphans, refugees, and chaos left by Bush.
Gulf News AlterNet: PEEKOctober 25, 2008.
The number of Iraqis willing to leave their country for a safer haven is reflective of a state of desperation.
Zainab Mineeia, IPS News. October 10, 2008.
The U.S. has "met its target" of letting in 12,000 Iraqi refugees in fiscal 2008 -- but there are 90,000 Iraqis seeking resettlement here.
Iraqi Refugee Stories AlterNet: War on IraqSeptember 19, 2008.
Watch "Hiba's Story," one in a powerful new series of video accounts by Iraqis who have had to flee their home.
AzzamanAugust 25, 2008.
"Iraq has turned into something like a no man's land," one refugee says. "It no longer belongs to its people."
Karin Zeitvogel, Huffington Post. August 12, 2008.
In impoverished refugee outposts, veterans and victims of the Iraq war find unlikely common ground.