Tag: Syria

Almost 100 asylum seekers from Lebanon died before the coast of Syria on their way to Europe. Lebanon is facing its worst crisis in 150 years, causing many to flee and look for a better future. What do youngsters think about this?

Chris never intended to leave Syria, at least until he had no choice. Read his story about how he had to leave and how he ended up in Belgium.

Op Filmfest Gent is de docu-film For Sama vertoond. In het stuk brengt de Syrische burgerjournaliste en filmmaakster Waad al-Kateab haar eigen leven in Aleppo in beeld. Ze draagt het werk op aan haar dochter Sama die geboren werd tijdens de oorlog.

‘The hope for Syria is slipping through our fingers.’

Located a few hundred meters from the Gare du Nord, the Maximilian Park has been over the past three years one of Brussels’ main drop point for migrants and refugees willing to start a new life in the United Kingdom.