• Iraqis returned from Syria in a tent at the Jadaa rehabilitation camp for the displaced near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul. About 30,000 Iraqis, including 20,000 children, are still in northeastern Syria. Iraq has bet on repatriation, which raises the thorny question of reconciliation after years of violence in Iraq and Syria. Photos: AFP
    Iraqis returned from Syria in a tent at the Jadaa rehabilitation camp for the displaced near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul. About 30,000 Iraqis, including 20,000 children, are still in northeastern Syria. Iraq has bet on repatriation, which raises the thorny question of reconciliation after years of violence in Iraq and Syria. Photos: AFP
  • NGO staff run a session for displaced children at the Jadaa rehabilitation camp near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul.
    NGO staff run a session for displaced children at the Jadaa rehabilitation camp near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul.
  • An aerial view of the Jadaa rehabilitation camp for the displaced near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul. About 30,000 Iraqis are still in northeastern Syria, in camps where refugees and displaced live alongside families connected to ISIS.
    An aerial view of the Jadaa rehabilitation camp for the displaced near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul. About 30,000 Iraqis are still in northeastern Syria, in camps where refugees and displaced live alongside families connected to ISIS.
  • An aerial view of the Jadaa rehabilitation camp for the displaced near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul. About 30,000 Iraqis are still in northeastern Syria, in camps where refugees and displaced live alongside families connected to ISIS.
    An aerial view of the Jadaa rehabilitation camp for the displaced near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul. About 30,000 Iraqis are still in northeastern Syria, in camps where refugees and displaced live alongside families connected to ISIS.
  • Girls skip at the Jadaa rehabilitation camp for the displaced near city of Mosul in northern Iraq.
    Girls skip at the Jadaa rehabilitation camp for the displaced near city of Mosul in northern Iraq.
  • A girl in a tent at the Jadaa rehabilitation camp for the displaced near Mosul in northern Iraq. About 30,000 Iraqis, including 20,000 children, are still in northeastern Syria.
    A girl in a tent at the Jadaa rehabilitation camp for the displaced near Mosul in northern Iraq. About 30,000 Iraqis, including 20,000 children, are still in northeastern Syria.
  • A boy poses for a picture at the Jadaa rehabilitation camp for the displaced near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul.
    A boy poses for a picture at the Jadaa rehabilitation camp for the displaced near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul.
  • Girls sit in a tent at the Jadaa rehabilitation camp for the displaced near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul. Thousands of Iraqis and their families await processing.
    Girls sit in a tent at the Jadaa rehabilitation camp for the displaced near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul. Thousands of Iraqis and their families await processing.
  • A woman sweeps her tent at the Jadaa rehabilitation camp for the displaced near Mosul in an effort to retain a sense of normality amid thousands of people who seek to return home.
    A woman sweeps her tent at the Jadaa rehabilitation camp for the displaced near Mosul in an effort to retain a sense of normality amid thousands of people who seek to return home.
  • A girl attends to her daily routine by washing a plastic basin at the Jadaa rehabilitation camp. About 30,000 Iraqis, including 20,000 children, are still in northeastern Syria, in camps where refugees and displaced live alongside families connected to ISIS. In September, it was announced that 200 families from Al Hol camp with links to ISIS members would be moved to the site at Mosul.
    A girl attends to her daily routine by washing a plastic basin at the Jadaa rehabilitation camp. About 30,000 Iraqis, including 20,000 children, are still in northeastern Syria, in camps where refugees and displaced live alongside families connected to ISIS. In September, it was announced that 200 families from Al Hol camp with links to ISIS members would be moved to the site at Mosul.
  • Displaced Iraqis sit in a tent at the Jadaa rehabilitation camp for the displaced near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, on May 11, 2022. - About 30,000 Iraqis, including 20,000 children, are still in northeastern Syria, in camps where refugees and displaced live alongside families connected to the Islamic State (IS) group. But unlike some Western countries, Iraq has bet on repatriation, whcih remains an extremely sensitive issue, and raises the thorny question of reconciliation. (Photo by Zaid AL-OBEIDI / AFP)
    Displaced Iraqis sit in a tent at the Jadaa rehabilitation camp for the displaced near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, on May 11, 2022. - About 30,000 Iraqis, including 20,000 children, are still in northeastern Syria, in camps where refugees and displaced live alongside families connected to the Islamic State (IS) group. But unlike some Western countries, Iraq has bet on repatriation, whcih remains an extremely sensitive issue, and raises the thorny question of reconciliation. (Photo by Zaid AL-OBEIDI / AFP)
  • Sewing at the Jadaa rehabilitation camp for the displaced near the Iraqi city of Mosul.
    Sewing at the Jadaa rehabilitation camp for the displaced near the Iraqi city of Mosul.

Iraq's Jadaa rehabilitation camp houses the internally displaced


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Updated: May 22, 2022, 2:04 PM