#Iraq has made no secret of its intention to close camps across the country, where some 260,000 displaced people still live. But those plans went into overdrive last month, with dozens of camps set to close by the end of 2020. Our latest @AFP story: https://au.news.yahoo.com/iraq-shuts-last-safe-haven-033412181.html
#Iraq migration ministry said it has done everything to make sure returnees are safe.
NGOs & returnees disagree: many can't go home, either accused of IS links or lacking $ to rebuild ruined houses.
@UNmigration found 1/2 of those who left camps in recent weeks didn't go home.
NGOs & returnees disagree: many can't go home, either accused of IS links or lacking $ to rebuild ruined houses.
@UNmigration found 1/2 of those who left camps in recent weeks didn't go home.
The speed & lack of information during returns has left displaced panicked.
"I'm confused, I don't know where to go. The authorities told me, 'It's your problem. Sort yourself out,'" said Lamya Naif, a 34-year-old mother of seven living in Hammam al-Alil.
"I'm confused, I don't know where to go. The authorities told me, 'It's your problem. Sort yourself out,'" said Lamya Naif, a 34-year-old mother of seven living in Hammam al-Alil.