CLEAN : UN official urges refugee welcome, criticises US ban

The video discusses the refugee issue in industrialized countries, emphasizing that it is overly politicized. Refugees, fleeing from war-torn areas like Syria, should be welcomed as part of international solidarity. The weakening of refugee programs, especially in the U.S., poses a threat to global support for refugees. The speaker advocates for peace efforts over the establishment of safe zones in Syria, given the complex situation involving multiple actors and terrorist groups.

What is the speaker's view on how refugees should be treated by industrialized countries?

• They should be ignored.

• They should be embraced and received.

• They should be politicized.

• They should be sent back to their countries.

What is the speaker's stance on the number of refugees that should be accepted?

• All refugees should be accepted.

• No refugees should be accepted.

• A few thousand should be accepted as a gesture.

• Half a million should be accepted.

What does the speaker believe is a dangerous trend in the United States regarding refugees?

• Providing more financial aid to refugees.

• Increasing the number of refugees accepted.

• Strengthening refugee protection programs.

• Weakening international solidarity for refugees.

What does the speaker suggest should be the main focus to ensure safety for refugees?

• Concentrating on making peace.

• Increasing military presence.

• Creating more safe zones.

• Building more refugee camps.

Why does the speaker criticize the concept of a safe zone in Syria?

• Because of the presence of multiple actors and terrorist groups.

• Due to the lack of international support.

• Due to the lack of resources.

• Because it is too expensive to implement.