You turn to us for voices you won't hear anywhere else.

Sign up for Democracy Now!'s Daily Digest to get our latest headlines and stories delivered to your inbox every day.

U.N. Calls for Repatriation of 27,000 Children Stranded in al-Hol Camp

HeadlineFeb 01, 2021

United Nations officials are calling on countries to repatriate 27,000 children trapped in a camp in northeastern Syria. Many of the children’s parents were members of the Islamic State who fled to the al-Hol camp after the group lost its last territory in Syria in 2019.

The original content of this program is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License. Please attribute legal copies of this work to democracynow.org. Some of the work(s) that this program incorporates, however, may be separately licensed. For further information or additional permissions, contact us.

Non-commercial news needs your support

We rely on contributions from our viewers and listeners to do our work.
Please do your part today.
Make a donation
Top