100,000 Migrants Fled to War-Torn Yemen in 2017

Nearly 100,000 migrants fled last year to Yemen, itself gripped by war and impending famine, to escape poverty and violence at home, the International Organization for Migration said Tuesday. Some 7,000 migrants entered Yemen each month, with the total number of arrivals in 2017 reaching near 100,000, the IOM said. Fleeing violence and poverty in the Horn of … Continue reading 100,000 Migrants Fled to War-Torn Yemen in 2017