A Syrian refugee applying for a student visa in Britain received a bizarre rejection letter — and he's not alone
Mahmoud Alkhuder
Obtaining a visa to enter Europe legally is becoming more difficult every day as Syria's brutal civil war — and the refugee crisis it has created — continues to escalate with no end in sight.
More than 500,000 Syrians fled to Europe in 2015 alone, with Germany, Serbia, Kosovo, and Sweden receiving the bulk of asylum applications. Since the war erupted in 2011, Turkey and Lebanon have settled more than 3 million Syrian refugees combined, according to the human rights organization Amnesty International. Читать дальше...