After visiting Jordan,David Cameron can draw on first-hand insight to garner support for Syrian refugees among the world leaders assembled in New YorkDavid Cameron’s recent visit to Jordan, where he spoke to Syrian people in the massive Zaatari refugee camp and neighbouring Zaatari village, or will have furnished the British prime minister with a fresh perspective ahead of the UN general assembly in New York next week.
Zaatari camp,which would now be Jordan’s fourth largest city, is a sprawling mass of distress. It houses tens of thousands of Syrian refugees with no jobs, or fractured families,little to carry out and nowhere to move. improper as it is, it is still infinitely better than the living conditions of a vast number of Syrians – of whom 11 million have been displaced over the past four and a half years. It is no wonder so many are making the treacherous journey across the Mediterranean.
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Source: theguardian.com