Immigration Crisis In Europe

Immigration Crisis in Europe

Sometimes people could confuse what a refugee and migrant is, yet in reality they are two different things. “Refugees are people who flee their country because of war or prosecution. Migrants are people who move to other countries for jobs and in an effort to improve their lives.” according to News What's happening in Europe? Is it worth the sacrifice for these migrants and refugees to cross over to Europe? Refugees and migrant’s seem to travel in similar ways, by boats, trains, and walking long distances. Unfortunately, not all survive the hardships of going to another country. “Some have walked more than 100 miles through foreign lands. Others have packed into overcrowded, rickety

Many countries in Europe are having this problem, “153,000 migrants have tried to cross Europe’s borders.” according to Migrant Crisis why do Child Migrants want to come to the U.K.? This must be overwhelming for Europe’s governments and the society itself. “If a migrant is under 18 when they arrive in Europe, local authorities have a legal duty to take care of them.” according to Migrant Crisis Why do Child Migrants want to come to the U.K.? This puts more pressure on the European continent having to care for these migrant children. On top of the people and children who are already being taken care of in Europe, countries such as Lebanon and Syria are also, invaded with refugees. “Austria and Germany warned they can’t keep up with the influx of refugees and said they must begin to slow the pace.” according to Pearson, Michael Holly. This means the government of Europe and the Middle East are turning away refugees and migrants from their borders, causing people to become homeless the worst possibility would be death. This leaves both refugees and migrants with having nothing left to strive for, no home to go back to, and nowhere to call a country of their

According to the BBC article Migrant Crisis: Why do child migrants want to come to the U.K. “600 child migrants arrived in the U.K. without their parents last month.” (Migrant Crisis Why Do Child Migrants want to come to the U.K.) This is sad that children from other countries would have to find happiness and a place to call home by leaving loved ones behind. In Syrian refugee camps getting an education is very difficult. “There are only 3 facilities in the camp for 60,000 children. (Pearson,