David Keyton
People attend a demonstration against the tightening of Denmarkâs migration policy and the deportation orders in Copenhagen, Denmark, Wednesday, April 21, 2021. Poster in the center reads: âPeople on the run have the right to protection.â Ten years after the start of the Syrian civil war, Denmark has become the first European country to start revoking the residency permits of some refugees from the Damascus area. (AP Photo/David Keyton)
April 23, 2021 - 1:04 AM
COPENHAGEN - An email brought Faeza Satoufâs world to a standstill.
The 25-year-old Syrian refugee had fled the civil war with her family in an all-too-familiar journey across the sea to Europe, where they finally arrived in Denmark and were granted asylum in 2015. Yet six years later, she was being told she had to go back â alone, and soon.