EU border crisis: Turkey blocks refugees from re-entering the country | DW News
The crisis on the border between Greece and Turkey is intensifying. Turkey deployed special police to block the return of any migrants who’ve entered the EU … source
Turkey-Syria tensions rise: Erdogan opens border with Europe | DW News
NATO has scheduled an emergency meeting today as tensions grow between Turkey and the Russian-backed Syrian government. Ankara is vowing retaliation … source
Greek coastguards in altercation with migrant dinghy as Turkey opens border
Greek coastguards had been filmed pushing away a dinghy with poles and opening fire into water in an effort to block migrants from entering the country. source
Turkey proposes a refugee 'safe zone' in northern Syria | DW News
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hopes a new “safe zone” in northeast Syria will allow for the repatriation of Syrian refugees. Erdogan says he is … source
The Syrian children working in Turkey – BBC News
Dozens of Syrian children work in shoe factories in Gaziantep, southern Turkey. Some work to support themselves – while others, including 12-year-old Hussein, … source
Montreal book exchange promotes reading in many languages
In one of Quebec’s most diverse boroughs, a new book-box initiative is helping refugee parents read to their children in both their mother tongue and in English … source
Syrian kids explain the war – BBC News
On the fifth anniversary of the Syrian war, we ask children to explain how the war has affected them. Some can only remember war and many have lost loved ……
Drone video shows migrants’ arrival – BBC News
Drone footage filmed by the BBC has captured the scale of the numbers continuing to make the dangerous journey from Turkey to Greece by boat. On average … source
The Syrian refugees turning to sex to survive – BBC News
Lebanon has long been known for being the sex tourism capital of the Middle East. For years people from around the region have flocked to its “super night … source
‘We don’t need everyone’: Syrian refugees abandoned in Europe
Currently, many of the refugees are living in detention centers that formerly housed army barracks. The facilities are reported to be overcrowded and allegedly … source