(BEIRUT / OSLO): Closed refugee camps reopen in Germany. Neighboring countries demand that borders be closed once and for all.
–Esma (34) is planning how he can be smuggled to Europe. Thousands of people have taken the trip before him in recent months. This leads to a full dispute in the core of the EU.
He is investigating. He’s planning. He’s talking to smugglers. And with people who have traveled before him.
The latter is important in planning the arduous trip Esma (34) will embark on. Aftenposten meets the young Syrian in Lebanon’s capital Beirut. The country is in deep economic crisis.
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