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Syrian Refugees Face Another Battle Through French Bureaucracy

Rights group Amnesty International has sharply criticized the European Union this month for not widening its welcome mat for Syrian refugees. It says only 10 out of the EU's 28 members plan to take in Syrian refugees - even as the United Nations is calling for Western countries to admit up to 30,000 Syrian refugees in 2014. But arriving in Europe is only part of the challenge. The sign posted on the door of the small office simply says "Syria." Inside, Sabreen Al Rassace is...

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