Iraq's displacement crisis : security and protection / Lahib Higel.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Higel, Lahib, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Humanitarian intervention--Iraq--21st century.

Humanitarian intervention.

History.

Iraq--History--21st century.

Iraq.

Physical Description:

31 pages ; 30 cm

Place of Publication:

[London] : Minority Rights Group International : Ceasefire Centre for Civilian Rights, 2016.

Summary:

"This report aims to provide an up-to-date overview of the human rights situation of IDPs in Iraq since the onslaught of ISIS and the ongoing armed conflict."

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

"Since the present displacement crisis began in january 2014, following the territorial gains by the Islamic state and al Sham (ISIS) in northern and central Iraq, the humanitarian emergency in Iraq has become more severe. According to UN estimates, the number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Iraq now stands at 3.2 million, while more than 8 million people are in need ot humanitarian assistancem," page 5.

ISBN:

1907919783

9781907919787

OCLC:

960485743