The occurrence of people fleeing their homes for safety is something the world as a whole has dealt with before. Recently, an influx in asylum seeking refugees are fleeing all around the world. The majority of refugees are fleeing from Syria. The intense violence and war-stricken country is causing its citizens to flee for their safety. These refugees are facing treacherous journeys to the numerous surrounding countries. The world is facing a serious crisis in finding a secure home for the incoming refugees. Country’s capacities are increasing rapidly, and are becoming less willing to take in refugees, due to space and an increase in conflict. The common ending place for most of the refugees is Europe. The European Union is seen as a safe haven by the refugees. The Mediterranean member-states of the EU are facing an escalation in arrivals of refugees. Refugees are at a standstill in their first countries of origin due to a European Union rule. …show more content…
An increase in funding will allow member states such as Greece and Italy to create efficient systems of registration for the incoming refugees, as well as other essential services. The formation of a system to fund and support fellow member states, will allow the responsibility of the refugee crisis to be shared among all member states of the United Nations. The heightening refugee crisis in Europe is an issue that affects everyone. Some might suggest that the issue is being resolved on its own and there is not much nations can do. Others see this crisis as the forefront of all global issues. It is imperative that this crisis is addressed properly and orderly, so that our international neighbors facing this issue first-hand feel safe and valued by all member states. Therefore, Article 14 of the The Universal Declaration of Human Rights should be the foundation among all member states’ actions towards this