Iraq refugees chased from home struggle to cope
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The phone calls were chilling: Don't work with the foreigners. Gorges Toma, an Iraqi electrician who worked with Westerners, stopped working. "Right after I stopped [working], they killed my brother," Toma says. Toma moved to Turkey. In a new report, the United Nations said the number of refugees has increased to 9.9 million, due largely to the war in Iraq.
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Some 80,000 Iraqis have fled their   homes and registered with the government as refugees over the   past two months, data showed on Thursday, taking the total in   seven months of sectarian violence to a quarter of a million.
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Thirty-two Iraqis who failed to gain asylum in Britain have been sent back to their home country, the Home Office has told AFP.
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They have escaped to the camps of Chad with their lives, but, for the refugees from Sudan, rape and violence stalk their days and haunt their nights.
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Hussein Abd-al Zahra fled the violence around Baghdad but now feels he is fighting a losing battle against the heat and dust in the Iraqi desert.
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A small group of Iraqis seeking refuge from the violence in their country has been granted permission to move to the United States, months after withering criticism over slow U.S. help for refugees.
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The Iraqis who signed up to help the Americans are losing faithâand often their lives. One family's story.
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Delvina da Costa complained of squalid conditions and a shortage of food in the refugee camp where she has lived for almost two years, but the prospect of returning to her old neighborhood in Dili fills her with dread.
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For anyone living in Damascus these days, the fact that some Iraqi refugees are selling sex or working in sex clubs is difficult to ignore.
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Many report being newly alone, disoriented by the refugee camps, and deeply longing for home.
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With an estimated 2 million refugees seeking shelter abroad, officials in Jordan are straining to cope with the crisis.
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Thousands of Iraqi Arab families are moving to the secure provinces of Iraqi Kurdistan, making Kurds nervous.
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Delvina da Costa complained of squalid  conditions and a shortage of food in the refugee camp where she  has lived for almost two years, but the prospect of returning  to her old neighborhood in Dili fills her with dread.
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FALLUJA, Iraq  - Iraqis who fled last month's  U.S.-led offensive on Falluja began trickling back on Thursday  to check if homes they left behind were still standing -- but  others turned back as fighting continued to rage.
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HABBANIYA, Iraq -- As winter sets in, Iraqi families who fled the US-led attack on Fallujah for a lakeside resort upriver wish their holiday there would come to an end.
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A country in chaos, a terrorized population under siege in neighborhoods polarized on sectarian lines or on the move in their hundreds of thousands to escape worsening violence. That was the picture of Iraq depicted in a new U.N. human rights report on Wednesday.
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Saddam Hussein uprooted Assyrian  Christians from their ancient homeland in northern Iraq. Now  militants in Baghdad are forcing some to flee again.