Three years ago, my family was forced to flee our home near Damascus, in east Ghouta.
Thousands of children saw their families killed or were forced to flee their homelands.
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And owing to al-Qaida threats and government harassment, they were all forced to flee.
Three days later, longtime Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was forced to flee the country.
Then, this month, Israeli diplomats in Egypt were forced to flee when their embassy was attacked by demonstrators.
In November 2008, she was forced to flee from Gaza to Israel after Hamas threatened to kill her.
Mohammad Uzman's(ph) home was also destroyed, many of his friends and neighbors died and he was forced to flee.
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During that year, the Shah of Iran was forced to flee the country and the Ayatollah Khomeini took power.
Military commander Frank Bainimarama was forced to flee the barracks during the fighting.
The result of this strategy is that people are forced to flee their villages, abandon their fields, their resources, everything.
The flower industry has also been a haven for peasants and farmers forced to flee guerrilla-controlled areas of the country.
But when the Nazis took over Austria in 1938, Mr Bloch-Bauer and his niece were forced to flee for their lives.
"There was no business activity before, everything was in ruins, the locals were fed up, some were forced to flee, " he said.
In Tunisia, President Ben Ali has been forced to flee into exile.
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Jorge Perez vividly recalls the day he was forced to flee Cuba.
More than 2, 000 protesters were killed in the fighting, hundreds more were injured and many thousands were forced to flee the country.
The family was eventually forced to flee to the neighbouring Russian republic of Dagestan after the Second Chechen War broke out in 1999.
Having graduated from university I was forced to flee or face a deportation back to Afghanistan as I was no longer a student.
Now, the conflict has crossed Sudan's border into neighboring Chad, wreaking havoc among displaced Chadians forced to flee their homes in the east.
In a new wave of misery, some of the refugees near the border may find themselves being moved, or forced to flee, elsewhere.
Since August, the U.N. has registered more than 500, 000 Pakistanis forced to flee their homes by fighting in other northwestern parts of the country.
Forced to flee their villages and homes by famine, war and constant government repression, gold was the only thing they could take with them.
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The United Nations estimates that 300, 000 people have been killed and 2.5 million have been forced to flee their homes because of the conflict.
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"Over 50 rangers were forced to flee into the forests and abandon the park station, in fear of their lives, " the park statement said.
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Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani was forced to flee Iraq after being challenged for leadership of the Shias by Moqtada Sadr, who is just 22.
In Hurriya in northwest Baghdad, rival Shiite factions are killing each other for control of Sunni-owned homes, whose residents were forced to flee the area.
At that time deadly clashes claimed dozens of lives and thousands of people were forced to flee their homes - many are yet to return.
Hundreds of thousands of ethnic Georgians were forced to flee Abkhazia.
Yet even Hassan, whose family was forced to flee their home and whose brother in law was killed by Sadr's militia, does not blame Sadr himself.
Certainly, no apologies are forthcoming when the Christians are murdered or forced to flee for their lives, their churches and sacred texts put to the torch, etc.
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