Where are Syria

Priya Krishnakumar & Thomas Suh Lauder

After four years of conflict，about half of Syria's population of 22 million has been driven from their homes.

More than 4 million have fled the country.

More than 7.6 million have been displaced within Syria's borders.

四年的内乱，叙利亚2200万人口中约有半数被迫背井离乡。

400多万人逃离该国。

760多万人在叙利亚境内流离失所。

Where are they heading？

他们要去哪里

The majorlty of thOSe fleeing Syria are being SheItered in neighboring ciuntrjes such as Turkey and Lebanon.From there，many are embarking on dangerous joumeys across the Mediterranean to reaCh Europe.According to the IntemationaI Organization for Migration，Greece and ltalv are the Ianding points for 99% of them，but most don't stay.

大多数逃离叙利亚的难民都在土耳其和黎巴嫩等邻国寻求庇护。很多人从那里出发，冒险渡过地中海前往欧洲。根据国际移民组织的数据，他们中99%的人选择希腊和意大利作为登陆点，不过大多数并不停留在那里。

Where are Syria's refugees and asylum seekers？

叙利亚难民和避难者在哪里？

The number of Syrians arriving in Europe haa exploded in the past year.By the end of July，there were more than 4 million Syrian refugees and asylum seekers in the Middle East，Europe and beyond.

过去一年，抵达欧洲的叙利亚人数量呈爆发性增长。到2015年7月底，中东和欧洲等地已有400多万叙利亚难民和避难者。

Which European countries have received the most asylum requests from Syrians？

哪些欧洲国家接到的叙和亚避难申请最多，

Wealthier European countries such as Sweden，Germany and Austria，which have been some of the most welcoming，are the favored destination of most of the refugees.Germany has said it would accept as many as 800，000 refugees in 2015，many of whom are expected to be Syrians.Britain and France recently pledged to increase the number of refugees they will accept.

欧洲富裕的国家如瑞典、德国和奥地利对难民比较欢迎，因此也是大多数难民的首选目的地。德国早前已经表明2015年将接受80万难民，这其中当然包括许多叙利亚人。英法两国也表示将增加难民接受数量。