Friday, February 06, 2015

Syria’s child refugees scrape a living in Turkey | The FRANCE 24 Observers

Syria’s child refugees scrape a living in Turkey

Photo showing a Syrian child refugee bleeding and crying after being beaten by a Burger King manager for eating leftover fries.

This picture of a Syrian child refugee in Turkey sent Twitter into overdrive. 11-year-old Halil - hungry, crying and dripping blood - was beaten by a Burger King manager for trying to eat a customer’s leftover fries. His painful ordeal has shed light on the wider plight of thousands of child refugees.

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