Migration and refugee movements in the Mediterranean countries have gained unprecedented momentum in recent years. The situation along migratory routes to Europe is changing faster than ever before. Directly to Turkey from the borders, to Turkey and the islands in Mediterranean from “Eastern Mediterranean Route”, to Malta and Greece from “Central Mediterranean Route”, to Portugal from the “Western Mediterranean Route”.
An estimated 11 million Syrians have fled their homes since the outbreak of the civil war in March 2011. Now, in the sixth year of war, 13.5 million are in need of humanitarian assistance within the country. Among those escaping the conflict, the majority have sought refuge in neighbouring countries or within Syria itself. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), 4.8 million have fled to Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt and Iraq, and 6.6 million are internally displaced within Syria. Meanwhile about one million have requested asylum to Europe.
According to the International agreements and the constitution ‘’the right to live’’ is one of the essential rights that provides other rights to be put into practice. In order for refugees, asylum seekers and immigrants to count in social inclusion and to continue their lives in hosting countries, they must improve their level of language. Because of the lack of their language skills, the individuals who can’t communicate with their social environments causes problems shown in statistics. The adults lacking host countries’ languages create unsolvable problems in health, education and all areas.
An estimated 11 million Syrians have fled their homes since the outbreak of the civil war in March 2011. Now, in the sixth year of war, 13.5 million are in need of humanitarian assistance within the country. Among those escaping the conflict, the majority have sought refuge in neighbouring countries or within Syria itself. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), 4.8 million have fled to Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt and Iraq, and 6.6 million are internally displaced within Syria. Meanwhile about one million have requested asylum to Europe.
According to the International agreements and the constitution ‘’the right to live’’ is one of the essential rights that provides other rights to be put into practice. In order for refugees, asylum seekers and immigrants to count in social inclusion and to continue their lives in hosting countries, they must improve their level of language. Because of the lack of their language skills, the individuals who can’t communicate with their social environments causes problems shown in statistics. The adults lacking host countries’ languages create unsolvable problems in health, education and all areas.
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