refugees
... have substantial numbers of kin in neighboring countries; Thailand must deal with Karen and other ethnic refugees, asylum seekers, and rebels, as well as illegal cross-border activities from Burma; Thailand is ...
www.exxun.com/Burma/i_ti.html
refugees
... that spanned almost a dozen years. Hundreds of thousands of Burundians were internally displaced or became refugees in neighboring countries. An internationally brokered power-sharing agreement between the Tutsi-dominated government and ...
www.exxun.com/Burundi/a_fg.html
refugees
... that lasted for over a decade resulted in more than 200,000 deaths, forced more than 48,000 refugees into Tanzania, and displaced 140,000 others internally. Only one in two children go to school ...
www.exxun.com/Burundi/e_ec.html
refugees
refugees (country of origin): 9,849 (Democratic Republic of the Congo) IDPs: 100,000 (armed conflict between government and rebels; most IDPs in northern and western Burundi) (2007)
www.exxun.com/Burundi/i_ti.html
refugees
refugees (country of origin): 20,000-30,000 (Chad); 3,000 (Nigeria); 24,000 (Central African Republic) (2007)
www.exxun.com/Cameroon/i_ti.html
refugees
refugees (country of origin): 7,900 (Sudan); 3,700 (Democratic Republic of the Congo); note - UNHCR resumed repatriation of Southern Sudanese refugees in 2006 IDPs: 197,000 (ongoing unrest following coup in 2003) (2007)
www.exxun.com/CentralAfricanRepublic/i_ti.html
refugees
... conflict leading to a declared state of emergency in February 2008, and a steady influx of refugees fleeing Sudan and the Central African Republic; the government demonstrated insufficient overall efforts to combat ...
www.exxun.com/Chad/i_ti.html
refugees
refugees (country of origin): 300,897 (Vietnam); estimated 30,000-50,000 (North Korea) IDPs: 90,000 (2007)
www.exxun.com/China/i_ti.html
refugees
... use of brutal force. Ethnic strife and civil war, touched off by a massive inflow of refugees in 1994 from fighting in Rwanda and Burundi, led in May 1997 to the toppling ...
www.exxun.com/Congo_DemocraticRepublic/a_fg.html
refugees
poaching threatens wildlife populations; water pollution; deforestation; refugees responsible for significant deforestation, soil erosion, and wildlife poaching; mining of minerals (coltan - a mineral used in creating capacitors, diamonds, and gold) causing environmental ...
www.exxun.com/Congo_DemocraticRepublic/b_mp.html
refugees
refugees (country of origin): 132,295 (Angola); 37,313 (Rwanda); 17,777 (Burundi); 13,904 (Uganda); 6,181 (Sudan); 5,243 (Republic of Congo) IDPs: 1.4 million (fighting between government forces and rebels since mid-1990s; most IDPs ...
www.exxun.com/Congo_DemocraticRepublic/i_ti.html
refugees
... groups agreed to a final peace accord in March 2003, but the calm is tenuous and refugees continue to present a humanitarian crisis. The Republic of Congo was once one of Africa ...
www.exxun.com/Congo_Republic/a_fg.html
refugees
refugees (country of origin): 46,341 (Democratic Republic of Congo); 6,564 (Rwanda) IDPs: 48,000 (multiple civil wars since 1992; most IDPs are ethnic Lari) (2007)
www.exxun.com/Congo_Republic/i_ti.html
refugees
refugees (country of origin): 9,699-11,500 (Colombia) (2007)
www.exxun.com/CostaRica/i_ti.html
refugees
refugees (country of origin): 25,615 (Liberia) IDPs: 709,000 (2002 coup; most IDPs are in western regions) (2007)
www.exxun.com/Cote_d_Ivoire/i_ti.html
refugees
... and 2006 because of recession, civil war, and a high population growth rate (including immigrants and refugees). Faced with a multitude of economic difficulties, the government has fallen in arrears on long ...
www.exxun.com/Djibouti/e_ec.html
refugees
refugees (country of origin): 8,642 (Somalia) (2007)
www.exxun.com/Djibouti/i_ti.html
refugees
refugees (country of origin): 11,526 (Colombia); note - UNHCR estimates as many as 250,000 Columbians are seeking asylum in Ecuador, many of whom do not register as refugees for fear of deportation (2007)
www.exxun.com/Ecuador/i_ti.html
refugees
... Indian Ocean and Mediterranean Sea; size, and juxtaposition to Israel, establish its major role in Middle Eastern geopolitics; dependence on upstream neighbors; dominance of Nile basin issues; prone to influxes of refugees
www.exxun.com/Egypt/b_mp.html
refugees
refugees (country of origin): 60,000 - 80,000 (Iraq); 70,198 (Palestinian Territories); 12,157 (Sudan) (2007)
www.exxun.com/Egypt/i_ti.html
refugees
... refugees residing in Sudan is expected to continue for several years; some Sudanese, Somali, and Eritrean refugees, who fled to Ethiopia from the fighting or famine in their own countries, continue to ...
www.exxun.com/Ethiopia/c_pp.html
refugees
refugees (country of origin): 66,980 (Sudan); 16,576 (Somalia); 13,078 (Eritrea) IDPs: 200,000 (border war with Eritrea from 1998-2000, ethnic clashes in Gambela, and ongoing Ethiopian military counterinsurgency in Somali region; most IDPs ...
www.exxun.com/Ethiopia/i_ti.html
refugees
refugees (country of origin): 7,178 (Republic of Congo) (2007)
www.exxun.com/Gabon/i_ti.html
