Reportages: Brazil: The Syrian Sanctuary: SIRIOS-4616

Young Syrians discuss daily politics in Dr. Ornelas street off Pari, in São Paulo. Many of the business are Syrian or Lebanesed owned. Nearly all the employees are recent Syrian refugees. Most refugees don't feel comfortable with the term, as they feel Brazil has offered them no {quote}refuge{quote} what so ever. Merely, an entrance visa and basic medical care.

Young Syrians discuss daily politics in Dr. Ornelas street off Pari, in São Paulo. Many of the business are Syrian or Lebanesed owned. Nearly all the employees are recent Syrian refugees. Most refugees don't feel comfortable with the term, as they feel Brazil has offered them no "refuge" what so ever. Merely, an entrance visa and basic medical care.