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In August, the first Syrian refugees arrived in Reno, with plans to resettle 75 total in the area in the coming months. Political scientist Tiffiany Howard explains the causes and potential effects of the thousands of people fleeing Syria’s ongoing civil war. Refugees of the Syrian Civil War are citizens and permanent residents of Syria, who have fled their country over the course of the Syrian Civil War.The pre-war population of the Syrian Arab Republic was estimated at 22 million (2017), including permanent residents.

More than 41,000 school buses would be needed to drive every young refugee to school. So why now?

To comment, you'll need to login into your Facebook account. The Syrian war has been going on for four years, but only in 2015 has Europe woken up to the flow of Syrian refugees. A report released by the UN November 29 describes the harsh conditions children are facing as a result of the Syrian Crisis. The Obama Administration last November announced its plan to accept 10,000 Syrian refugees fleeing that country’s civil war.

According to United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, half of the 2.2 million registered refugees from Syria are children. Similar protests sprang up in Syria, but President Bashar al-Assad and the Syrian government repressed them violently, leading to conflict between the government and assorted groups, including pro-democracy rebels and ISIS, which used the Syrian war to grow its numbers and influence. Climate change, natural disasters and displacement. “So, essentially,” Howard said, “this conflict has led to the refugee crisis because it involves several factions, each competing with the other over territory.”  Three factors, Howard said: NATO’s delayed military response to the conflict; hesitancy by the Arab League and Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to condemn and withdraw support of the Assad regime; and the failure of the Russian and Chinese governments to withdraw military and financial aid from the Assad government.Aside from the possibility of work, the city is home to Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada and the ECDC African Community Center, both organizations that help resettle international refugees.“That refugees bring and spread diseases; that they are uneducated and low-skilled; that crime and security threats will increase with their presence; and that they will not assimilate, thus creating the potential for ethnic clashes,” Howard said. One 14-year-old female participant in the study, a new refugee in Jordan, said, “Our lives are destroyed. We are not being educated, and without education there is nothing.

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Most have been out of school for months, if not years.

Some will eventually make their way to the United States — and eventually Las Vegas — but critics of plans to accept refugees worry that some may harbor hostility toward the U.S.She was also among the featured speakers at the conference The Syrian civil war started with the Arab Spring of 2011, a series of wide-ranging protests that toppled dictatorial regimes in Egypt, Tunisia, and other Middle Eastern countries.

Resettlement is a vital solution for the most … UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres and UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie are working together to demand, “this shameful milestone of conflict must deliver more than headlines.”“If we do not act quickly, a generation of innocents will become lasting casualties of an appalling war,” said Guterres.A concerned Jolie said, “The world must act to save a generation of traumatized, isolated and suffering Syrian children from catastrophe.”BORGEN Magazine is produced by The Borgen Project, an influential humanitarian organization working to make global poverty a focus of U.S. foreign policy.