UNHCR Cyprus publishes report on the intentions of Syrian refugees in Cyprus

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UNHCR Cyprus publishes report on the intentions of Syrian refugees in Cyprus

Under UNHCR's survey on Intentions and Perspectives of Syrian Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Europe, a new report presents the findings of the survey for Cyprus. 

The key findings include: 

  • 49% of the respondents expressed interest in go-and-see visits to Syria.
  • 11% of respondents hope to return to Syria one day.
  • 2% of respondents plan to permanently return to Syria within the next 12 months.
  • 52% of respondents plan to stay in Cyprus over the next 12 months. dents expressed interest in “go-and-see” visits to Syria

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