Push and Pull Factors The civil war in Syria is among the most recent civil wars. The war started on the 15th of March 2011.The wars led to one of the largest exoduses in recent history where millions o Syrians led their country to seek asylum in countries in their neighborhood and beyond. There was an ever-worsening humanitarian crisis that led to the civil war. The refugees resettled in various places including the United States of America, Lebanon among other destinations. The war broke out when the government wanted to intimidate numerous demonstrators of a famous group “Arab Spring”. This suppression of the demonstrators resulted in a nationwide rebellion leading to the devastation of places such as Aleppo with the consequence of that was destruction of the culture of the affected areas. (Semple, Kirk.2014).
Over 612,000 people have led to neighbouring countries although the United Nations has managed to register about512,000 of them. Those registered are in the UN camps and the same body is finding it very hard to supply them with their needs. Those who have not been lucky to reach the UN camps have fled to other countries ad resettled there with hope that all will be well. The result for this is that the number of migrants and refugees from Syria has ever been rising sharply. A report compiled by the European Union border agency reveals that 107,365 undocumented migrants attempting to cross the EU illegally which a significant 48% increase from the year is before. This is the highest ever documented numbers of the same.
Large numbers of Syrians have left their homes in Syria for asylum seeking in other countries such as the United States, Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Egypt and Italy. These countries have registered varying numbers of refugees and immigrants significantly from Syria. Turkey has registered 1,758,092, Lebanon has registered