Refugees

Assange: Snowden en route to Ecuador

The WikiLeaks founder says the NSA leaker is in a safe place, but declines to reveal his location

Alex Seitz-Wald Monday, Jun 24, 2013 3:20 PM UTC
Politics Edward Snowden, Julian Assange

Number of displaced people tops 45 million with due largely to conflicts in Syria, DRC and Mali

Natasha Lennard Wednesday, Jun 19, 2013 3:11 PM UTC
News Refugees, UNHCR, refugee crisis

Jordan's treatment of Palestinian refugees from Syria is a disgrace. Here's why Obama should say so during his trip

Bill Frelick and Meera Shah Friday, Mar 22, 2013 2:01 PM UTC
Politics Syria, Refugees, Jordan

There's plenty of American news coverage about the Syrian refugee crisis. But most of it is missing the real horror

Soraya Chemaly Saturday, Mar 9, 2013 3:30 PM UTC 29
News Rape, Syria, Refugees

The exodus is a sign of the escalating ferocity of the violence

Zeina Karam and John Heilprin, AP Friday, Nov 9, 2012 8:57 PM UTC
News Syria, Bashar al-Assad, Turkey

Actress Angelina Jolie visits refugees in Turkey as special envoy for the U.N.

Associated Press Thursday, Sep 13, 2012 12:42 PM UTC
Entertainment From the Wires, Angelina Jolie

As Turkey's refugee camps fill up, Syrians trying to escape from civil war are left with nowhere to go

Suzan Fraser, Associated Press Monday, Aug 27, 2012 2:00 PM UTC
News From the Wires, Syria, Refugees