Iraq’s Christian refugees: ‘They are bewildered’
I’ve been down to the St Joseph Church in Irbil, where Christians from Mosul and Qaraqosh are seeking sanctuary. They told us how the mere sound of the Islamic State made them flee their homes.
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Despite public outrage over a possible hate crime, police in the US state of North Carolina say the fatal shooting of three young Muslims may have been prompted by an ongoing dispute over parking.
As the civil war in Syria nears its fourth bloody year, the country’s refugee crisis shows no signs of slowing. More than half of the country’s pre-war population is estimated to have been displaced.
The people smugglers in Turkey are Syrians and they tell us they’re doing their compatriots a favour. Here, in Mersin Otogar, we meet a smuggler and a Syrian family desperate to reach Europe.
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Working families are being forced to turn to food banks to make ends meet, the Archbishop of Canterbury says ahead of the publication of a government report. But where is your nearest bank?
Remarks by a UN expert condemning the UK’s attitude to immigration as “b*******” are dismissed by Ukip as “coarse and petulant.”
At 19 years old, Fatima is already a widow, mother of three, victim of the Syrian war and refugee. At the Za’atari refugee camp in Jordan she has been using a camera to capture her view of the world.
If Andrew Lansley were to submit a CV for the top humanitarian role at the UN – which David Cameron is nominating him for – what would he write under “relevant experience”?
The United Nations Refugee Agency says almost 140,000 people – mainly Kurds – have crossed the border from Syria into Turkey since Friday.
I’ve been down to the St Joseph Church in Irbil, where Christians from Mosul and Qaraqosh are seeking sanctuary. They told us how the mere sound of the Islamic State made them flee their homes.
Displaced people from the minority Yazidi sect fleeing violence in Iraq take refuge in camps across Dohuk. Channel 4 News has been on the ground speaking to the refugees.
The SAS is reported to be on the ground in Iraq, as the US reports seeing fewer civilians trapped on a mountain by Islamic State fighters than previously feared.
President Obama says a mission to rescue trapped Yazidi refugees from Mount Sinjar in northern Iraq is no longer necessary as aid drops have allowed thousands to escape the militant threat.