Turkish Refugee Camp

CNA Staff, Jun 22, 2020 / 12:00 pm MT (CNA).- The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom issued a statement on Friday, calling on the Turkish military to halt airstrikes in northern Iraq, and urged Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to stop the military actions.  “USCIRF calls on Turkey…

Life in Malawi's biggest refugee camp has been turned upside down by the coronavirus pandemic. But not every change has been for the worse. Innocent Magambi calls himself a refugee for life. Born in a refugee camp in Congo, he grew up in four more camps in as many different…

Eight villages near the border of Iraq’s Kurdistan region have been emptied as residents flee a Turkish military offensive called “Operation Claw-Tiger” directed at positions allegedly held by the PKK, the Kurdish separatist party that has long been engaged in hostilities with the Turkish government. Kurdish news service Rudaw reported…

The government of Turkey announced Operation Claw-Eagle on Monday, a bombing campaign against Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in northern Iraq. The PKK, a U.S.-designated Marxist terrorist organization, established itself in the northern Sinjar region of Iraq largely in response to the 2014 attempt by the Islamic State to commit genocide…

Dominion-PostThe Ahmad Alnenaa Family, originally from Syria, in Wellington. Mohannad Ahmad Alnenaa, 15, left, Ahmad Mohamad Alnenaa, 52, Huda Al Hammoud Al Hassoun, 45, and daughter Duha Ahmad Alnenaa, 11.The Red Cross is urging the Government to restart the refugee quota programme on humanitarian grounds. But it’s not as simple…

The Home Office claim it is Shamima Begum's own fault she was stripped of her British citizenship as the former ISIS bride runs up a £30,000 legal aid bill.Ms Begum believes her citizenship - revoked last year - should be restored because she cannot have a 'fair and effective appeal' against…

The Home Office claim it is Shamima Begum's own fault she was stripped of her British citizenship after she chose to leave the UK, travel to Syria and join IS.Ms Begum believes her citizenship - revoked last year - should be restored because she cannot have a 'fair and effective appeal' against…

In early May, the U.S. special envoy to Syria, James Jeffrey, summed up American policy in Syria in an interview to the Saudi-owned newspaper Asharq al-Awsat. “The U.S. supports Israel’s efforts to secure its self-defense. Israel is facing an existential threat from Iran, as they have said a thousand times…

MANILLA, Philippines — Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte says that he is glad “Filipinos are really law-abiding” and that the Philippines is not going through unrest like America, which would make the coronavirus quarantine enforcement formidable.Duterte made the remarks during a televised meeting Thursday night with key Cabinet officials, where he…

MANILLA, Philippines — Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte says that he is glad “Filipinos are really law-abiding” and that the Philippines is not going through unrest like America, which would make the coronavirus quarantine enforcement formidable.Duterte made the remarks during a televised meeting Thursday night with key Cabinet officials, where he…