Thursday 3 March 2016

Yazidi refugees return to Sinjar in Iraq – a photo essay

A boy throws a frisbee into the air in Sharya, Iraq – an area with a large number of Yazidis living in refugee camps and makeshift concrete housing. Although media coverage of the recent escalation in migration has been intensive, it has focused on those going by boat from Turkey to seek refuge in Europe, and not the far greater number of people left behind. Some people do not want to leave; many simply do not have the means

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