Just stop the war. We don’t want to stay in Europe.
A video of Kinan Masalmeh, a 13-year-old Syrian refugee interviewed this week by Al Jazeera outside a Budapest train station, has gone viral on social media, probably because it eloquently explains a powerful truth about the refugee crisis: Refugees would much rather be at home than in Europe. “The Syrians need help now,” the boy explains. “Just stop the war. We don’t want to stay in Europe. Just stop the war.”
A video of Kinan Masalmeh, a 13-year-old Syrian refugee interviewed this week by Al Jazeera outside a Budapest train station, has gone viral on social media, probably because it eloquently explains a powerful truth about the refugee crisis: Refugees would much rather be at home than in Europe. “The Syrians need help now,” the boy explains. “Just stop the war. We don’t want to stay in Europe. Just stop the war.”