Arabic: Most Common Language of Refugees in America
Out of the 11,300 refugees in the U.S., 4,430 speak Arabic.
Tag: Refugee
Domestic Violence Surge Leads Uruguay to Reject Male Syrian Refugees
The government of Uruguay received international acclaim for its decision last year to accept a high number of refugees from the Syrian Civil War, citing the need for countries across the world to participate in saving the lives of those attempting to escape. It is now reneging on its promise, at least in part: only women and children will be allowed to relocate to Syria, with the government citing a need to quell domestic violence.
Lebanon Places New Restrictions on Syrian Refugees
Lebanon has implemented a new law requiring Syrian refugees to retain a visa before entering the country in an attempt to limit the prodigious flow of refugees from war-torn Syria into their nation.
