The Forgotten War: Rise of Refugees Fleeing Syria
by SavvyRoo on Nov 26, 2014 | Views: 58 | Score: 0
Registered Syrian refugees | |
---|---|
Jan 2012 | 9500 |
July 2012 | 98302 |
Jan 2013 | 501651 |
July 2013 | 1561526 |
Jan 2014 | 2301668 |
July 2014 | 2859750 |
Sources:
data.unhcr.org
A dramatic increase in refugees have left the war-torn country for neighboring Arab states since the beginning of the Syrian civil war. These displaced refugees are facing a humanitarian crisis in the upcoming winter, according to the UNHCR.