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Syrian Refugees in Lebanon: A Political Crisis? (Opinion)

October 3, 2017 Hadia Bakkar

Lebanon is hosting around 1.5 million Syrian refugees, making it the country with the highest refugee per capita. However, the backlash from Lebanese workers and politicians has left the refugees vulnerable.

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In Politics, National News Here Tags Lebanon, Syria, Syrian refugees

Hierarchy of Tragedies

February 20, 2017 Nosheen Hotaki

The international community has terminated asylum application from Afghanistan and reclassified Afghans refugees as economic migrants, with the implication that Afghans are simply looking for a “better life” as opposed to Syrians who are looking for “life.”

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In National News Here Tags Syria, United Nations, immigration, afghanistan
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Syria: An Inside Perspective

February 12, 2017 Sarina Musallam

Abude Al-Asaad ‘17 talks about the Syrian refugee crisis, giving insight into how the revolution to reform the Syrian government turned to a center for international conflicts.

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In National News Here Tags Syrian refugees, Arab Spring, ISU, Syria

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