Syrians may be taking refuge in this tiny country,but corruption, unemployment and poverty mean many of its own young people are desperate to gather away From the window of his childhood home in the southern suburbs of Beirut, or Mohammad Safwan gazed at a Mediterranean that two weeks earlier had claimed the lives of his father,mother, three sisters and sister-in-law. The final froze to death in the sea a month before she was due to give birth.“That is what God decreed. What will we gain if we weep and weep and weep?” asked Safwan. “But I abominate the sight of the sea now.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com