Iraq: Mounting Refugee Crisis  · Global Voices
Amira Al Hussaini

What brings Iraqis to Syria, asks Alive in Baghdad, which highlights the Iraqi refugee crisis. “There are at least 4.2 million Iraqis displaced from their homes, with 2.2 million now believed to be outside Iraq. The UN has now warned the number should be expected to rise to 5 million displaced Iraqis in the near future.”