Can Public Opinion Change Canada’s Refugee Laws? On 2 September 2015, the bodies of brothers Alan (3) and Galib (5) Kurdi washed up on a beach in southern Turkey. The boys drowned alongside their mother Rehan after the boat carrying them and eight other Syrian refugees capsized on its way from Turkey to Greece. Photos of Alan Kurdi’s body lying facedown in the surf are now ubiquitous in the...
The Syrian Refugee Crisis
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