Countries in the Near East and South Asia provided the - TopicsExpress



          

Countries in the Near East and South Asia provided the overwhelming majority of refugees resettled in the United States during 2010, with 37,000 people mainly from Iraq, Palestine, Afghanistan, Iran, Tibet, Sri Lanka and Bhutan. The next highest numbers of refugees from particular regions were significantly fewer: The U.S. accepted 17,500 refugees from East Asia; 13,500 from Africa; 5,000 from Latin America and the Caribbean; and only 1,500 from Europe and Central Asia.
Posted on: Mon, 01 Jul 2013 16:54:42 +0000

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