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refugee camps

A tattered boat on the sea under stormy skies.
Environment
Greece’s refugee crisis creates a strain on an already fragile ecosystem
Busara Khatun, right, is a Rohingya refugee living in a camp in Bangladesh. Her son was killed in an elephant attack.
Conflict
What elephant attacks tell us about the state of the Rohingya crisis in Bangladesh
Safi Haso, about 70 years old, from Girik village of Kobani. "We are probably the last generation that has tattoos," she says. "All Kurdish women had them." In addition to facial, hand and neck tattoos, Haso has tattooed her own breast with circles around
Culture
These Kurdish refugee women are proud owners of facial tattoos
The view across the Kawar Gosk refugee camp for Syrian refugees in Northern Iraq.
Conflict
Refugees who have escaped ISIS will soon have to battle winter weather