Monday, April 22, 2013

mistreatment of Syrians in Jordan

"After months of shrugging off glares, Abdullah Saad could no longer ignore the feeling that he was unwelcome in this country. The message was spray-painted in red across the side of his home for any passerby to see: Go back to Syria. "They once received us as guests and brothers," the 45-year-old Syrian said of Jordanians last week as he ran his hand over the words marking his rented concrete house in this border city. "Now they see us as a curse." "