Five years of war in Syria: Parents of children born in refugee camps fear they may never know home

Since the uprising against President Bashar al-Assad began in 2011, more than 4.2 million people have fled Syria, mostly to neighbouring countries such as Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan. At the Al Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan, between 50 and 80 Syrian children have been born each week since its establishment in 2012. On 14 March, the camp celebrated the birth of 5,000 babies here with no maternal deaths recorded…

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