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Nearly 10,000 Iraqi migrants returned home voluntarily in 2019 Nearly 10,000 Iraqi migrants and refugees have chosen to voluntarily return home from EU countries this year, according to The Summit Foundation for Refugee and Displaced Affairs (Lutka Foundation), a non-governmental organisation in Iraq. Most of the returnees have benefitted from reintegration support, in the form of job opportunities or financial aid.  The number […]

Nearly 20,000 people migrated out of Iraq in 2023: Refugee foundation ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Around 20,000 people from Iraq and the Kurdistan Region migrated out of the country in 2023, with at least nine of them losing their lives on the dangerous and illegal smuggling routes, a refugee foundation told Rudaw on Wednesday. Over

Training for asylum seekers returned from Denmark begins in Halabja ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – A Kurdish non-governmental organization has begun a professional training program in Halabja designed to support rejected asylum seekers from Denmark. The project is funded by the Danish government. The program, run by the Erbil-based Rwanga Foundation, targets people who have recently