Latest news from the European Union concerning the refugee problem , is that Germany has urgeed neighbours to do more to ease the crisis.
EU officials are debating new migrant quotas, and if countries should be able to buy out of an agreement. Even Britain has relented its strong stance and has agreed to take in 20-thousand Syrian refugees over 5 years. While the political debate goes on, the situation facing the refugees is still bad, Child refugees are threatened with beatings,and possible rape while on the way to Sweden. To help us look at the problem more in-depth, we have Craig Smith, A Specialist Immigration Practitioner, Leon Issacson,Managing Director of Global Migration, Gershon Mosiane Chairperson for the Forum for Immgration Preactitioners of South Africaand Ntokozo Mahangum, Media and Communications Consultant, for the International Organisation for Migration: