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short readsMay 3, 2018

The number of refugees admitted to the U.S. has fallen, especially among Muslims

The number of Muslim refugees admitted to the U.S. in the first half of fiscal 2018 has dropped from the previous year more than any other religious group.
short readsSep 18, 2018

The most common Mediterranean migration paths into Europe have changed since 2009

The paths migrants have taken across the Mediterranean Sea to Europe have changed over time. So far in 2018, the Morocco-to-Spain corridor has been the most traveled among the three major sea routes used by migrants to reach Europe.
short readsApr 16, 2018

Asylum claims in Canada reached highest level in decades in 2017

More people sought asylum in Canada in 2017 than at any point in at least a quarter-century. Furthermore, the 50,420 asylum applications Canada received in 2017 were more than double the number in 2016.
short readsJan 29, 2018

Most displaced Syrians are in the Middle East, and about a million are in Europe

Nearly 13 million Syrians are displaced after seven years of conflict in their country. No nation in recent decades has had such a large percentage of its population displaced.
short readsFeb 28, 2018

International migration from sub-Saharan Africa has grown dramatically since 2010

Sub-Saharan African nations account for nine of the 10 fastest growing international migrant populations since 2010.
short readsOct 2, 2017

After record migration, 80% of Syrian asylum applicants approved to stay in Europe

In all, more than half a million asylum seekers from Syria during the 2015-16 migration surge had received permission to stay in Europe as of Dec. 31, 2016.
reportSep 20, 2017

Still in Limbo: About a Million Asylum Seekers Await Word on Whether They Can Call Europe Home

About half of those who applied for asylum in Europe during the refugee surge of 2015 and 2016 were still waiting to learn their fate as of the end of last year.
short readsJul 12, 2017

In first months of Trump presidency, Christians account for growing share of U.S. refugee arrivals

More Christian than Muslim refugees have been admitted to the United States in the first months of the Trump administration, reversing a trend that had seen Muslims outnumber Christians in the final fiscal year under President Barack Obama, a Pew Research Center analysis of U.S. State Department refugee data has found.
reportJun 8, 2017

The Digital Footprint of Europe’s Refugees

An analysis of online searches in 2015 and 2016 opens a window into the path and timing of migrant flows from Middle East to Europe.
short readsMay 25, 2017

Fewer refugees arrive in U.S., with declines in 46 states

The number of refugees entering the United States each month has declined sharply so far in fiscal 2017, falling from 9,945 in October 2016 to 3,316 in April 2017.

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Search results for: “refugees”

The number of refugees admitted to the U.S. has fallen, especially among Muslims

The most common Mediterranean migration paths into Europe have changed since 2009

Asylum claims in Canada reached highest level in decades in 2017

Most displaced Syrians are in the Middle East, and about a million are in Europe

International migration from sub-Saharan Africa has grown dramatically since 2010

After record migration, 80% of Syrian asylum applicants approved to stay in Europe

Still in Limbo: About a Million Asylum Seekers Await Word on Whether They Can Call Europe Home

In first months of Trump presidency, Christians account for growing share of U.S. refugee arrivals

The Digital Footprint of Europe’s Refugees

Fewer refugees arrive in U.S., with declines in 46 states

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