Iraqi diaspora

Syrian violences leaves Iraqi refugees in extended limbo

With violence in Syria preventing American officials from entering the country to interview Iraqi refugees, many are stuck in Syria with no way to join their families in the United States.

Iraqi Refugees in the US Reflect on War’s Anniversary

Conflict & Justice

What We Carried

The Plight of Iraqi Refugees in Syria

Global Politics

The Lives of Iraqi Refugees in the US

The World

Iraqi refugees in Sweden

Conflict & Justice

Deirdre Kennedy reports that Sweden has taken in more Iraqi refugees than any other European country and many times more than the U.S. did in a comparable period.

The World

The World – Episode 20071121 – Many Iraqi refugees fear going back

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with Suad Mohammed, a doctor from Baghdad who fled her country a year ago because of the violence. She says despite the drop in violence, it’s still too dangerous to go home.

The World

The World – Episode 20071121 – Iraqi refugees start to return home

More than 2 million Iraqis have fled the country since the war began five years ago. Iraqi officials say more than one thousand a day are starting to go home. Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with an Iraqi translator named Ammar who fled his country a year ago. He recently returned to Baghdad.