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Suspended asylum applications and forced returns: What’s the fate of Syrian refugees?

Several European countries announced the temporary suspension of asylum applications for Syrian nationals, with some even contemplating the cessation of refugee status.

Suspended asylum applications and forced returns: What’s the fate of Syrian refugees?

Syrian refugees wait to cross into Syria at the Cilvegozu Turkish border crossing on Dec. 9, 2024.

It did not take long for some European administrations and politicians to take advantage of the regime change in Syria to announce the suspension of asylum applications for Syrian nationals, some of whom have been refugees since the start of the...
It did not take long for some European administrations and politicians to take advantage of the regime change in Syria to announce the suspension of asylum applications for Syrian nationals, some of whom have been refugees since the start of the...