Refugees

We need to do more to integrate refugees »

By Douglas A. Johnson, April 5, 2010

Last month marked the 30th anniversary of Congress passing the Refugee Act. It’s a good time to examine gaps in our refugee policy, especially as we prepare for an influx of refugees from Darfur.read more

Valentino Achak Deng

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Iraq’s Forgotten Refugees »

BY ELIZABETH DINOVELLA, SEPTEMBER 2008 ISSUE

When I walked into Samia Kouzah’s dingy two-room flat in Zarqa, Jordan, I almost didn’t recognize her daughter as human.read more

A Refugee from the Iraq War »

By Elizabeth DiNovella, May 21, 2008

When we walked into Samia Kouzah's dingy two-room flat in Zarqa, Jordan, I almost didn't recognize her daughter as human. Rahmad, age twenty months, sat on the couch quietly looking at us. She has a severely deformed skull, shaped like a mushroom, and her eyes bulge out like a cartoon.read more

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