Politics · Netherlands · 23 hrs ago
Marcouch says Syrian teenagers in Arnhem are left waiting years
Serious violence between Syrian youths recently shocked Arnhem, a city in the Netherlands.
The violence took place in the city centre, which is also dealing with disturbances linked to addiction and people in crisis.
Mayor Ahmed Marcouch says The Hague is leaving Syrians waiting.
He questions whether 14- and 15-year-olds should have to wait for years.
The account does not explain what decision or response is expected from The Hague.
No specific next step is given.
Arnhem Mayor Ahmed Marcouch says Syrian teenagers are being left waiting for years.
He asks how young people aged 14 or 15 can be made to wait that long.
Arnhem’s city centre has recently been shaken by serious violence between Syrian teenagers.
Nuisance involving people with addictions and people who are confused is also putting the city centre under strain.
- Who
- Arnhem Mayor Ahmed Marcouch and Syrian teenagers in Arnhem.
- What
- Marcouch says the teenagers are being left waiting for years.
- When
- Not stated.
- Where
- Arnhem, the Netherlands.
- Why
- Not stated.
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- Mayor
- Ahmed Marcouch
- City
- Arnhem
- Age range
- 14 and 15
- Wait
- Years
What people are saying
You can't make young people aged 14 or 15 wait for years, can you?