Middle East Exodus

Refugee Crisis in Europe

The tragedy of the Middle East has brought about the greatest refugee migration since World War II and a crisis in Europe. Desperate people are pouring across borders in search of sanctuary or escape, and some believe the very existence of the EU could be at stake. The mood across Europe is hardening. Join us as journalists of the Independent explore this 21st century exodus.

The Independent has covered the Middle East refugee crisis in a series of hundreds of articles since the inception of the tragedy, featuring the reporting of a number of award-winning journalists including Robert Fisk. Middle East Exodus includes the best of The Independent’s reporting on this greatest human migration since World War II, and its potential threat to the very existence of the European Union.

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