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Iraqi family forced to flee home on the outskirts of Mosul to escape from ISIS violence.

Mosul in crisis: The end of the battle does not mean an end to suffering

Although the battle to retake Mosul is now over, this is not the end of suffering for residents who endured three years of ISIS control. Throughout the battle more than one million people were forced to flee their homes; over 825,000 remain displaced.

ArticleJuly 7, 2017
Syrian refugees approach the shores of Lesbos, Greece in an overcrowded rubber raft.

The top 10 humanitarian aid stories of 2016

Never before has the world witnessed such a dramatic scale of human suffering. Today, 65 million people—24 per minute—are displaced worldwide by conflict and persecution. Among them are more than 11 million Syrians uprooted by nearly six years of civil war in their country. In a year of unprecedented crisis, these are the ten most-read stories on Rescue.org.

ArticleDecember 27, 2016
A boy walks through a camp for Muslims displaced by violence in Rakhine state, Myanmar

Rohingya crisis: trapped inside camps in Rakhine

Ethnic conflict is raging in Myanmar’s northern Rakhine state. In 2012 many minority Muslims were attacked and their villages destroyed, forcing them to shelter in camps. Residents of one of these camps describe the discrimination and danger they still face.

ArticleDecember 18, 2017

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