Omkring 30 børn med tilknytning til Danmark lever i livsfarlige fangelejre i det Nordøstlige Syrien. Den danske regering vil ikke hente dem hjem. Man ønsker ikke, at børnenes forældre kommer tilbage til Danmark, fordi de beskyldes for at have tilsluttet sig Islamisk Stat. Derfor vil man heller ikke hjælpe børnene.
I en lille portrætserie sætter vi fokus på nogle af de danske børn, der på ubestemt tid sidder fanget i de kurdisk kontrolleret lejre, hvor de risikerer at dø af helt almindelige sygdomme. Alene i 2019 døde 372 børn i fangelejrene. Mange af dem af sygdomme de kunne have overlevet, hvis de havde fået den rette behandling
ANDEN AFSNIT:
VI ER BANGE
Faster til fem danske børn i Al-Roj lejeren fortæller om sin frygt for, hvad der kan ske med børnene. Den ældste af børnene var syv år, da hans forældre rejste til Syrien i 2014
TREDJE AFSNIT:
MIN NEVØ OG NIECE VOKSER OP I HELVEDE
Moster til to børn på et og fire år, som opholder sig i Al-Hol lejeren, fortæller om sine bekymringer. Søsteren rejste til Syrien som 19-årig
FJERDE AFSNIT:
HAN KUNNE VÆRE DØD
Fortællingen om en dreng der blev hentet hjem fra Syrien i tide. Han lever i dag et ubekymret liv med sin moster
FEMTE AFSNIT:
VI VIL HJEM TIL VORES FAMILIE I DANMARK
Danske børn fortæller om, hvordan det er at leve i fangelejrene. De ønsker bare at komme hjem til Danmark
Fætre og kusiner til fem danske børn i Al-Roj lejeren fortæller om deres frygt for, hvad der vil ske med deres kusiner og fætre. De kan ikke forstå, hvorfor de ikke bliver hjulpet hjem til Danmark
To danske børn, som sidder i lejrene i Syrien, fortæller om forholdene. De har begge gået i skole i Danmark og vil gerne hjem til deres familie og venner
About 30 children with connections to Denmark live under life-threatening conditions in Northeastern Syrian prison camps. The Danish Government refuses to bring them home. They do not want their children's parents to return to Denmark because The Government is accusing the parents of having joined Islamic State. Therefore, no one wants to help the children.
In a series of portraits, we will focus on some of the Danish children who are imprisoned indefinitely in the Kurdish-controlled camps. Here, they risk dying of common diseases. In 2019, 372 children died in the prison camps. Many of them died of conditions they could have survived if they had received the right treatment.
FIRST EPISODE:
MY GRANDCHILDREN ARE SICK
Meriam and Adam was fleeing with their mother fra Islamic State, when they were captured by the Kurdish forces. They were 10 months and two years. It's three years ago. They are now in the Al-Roj camp
SECOND EPISODE:
SCARED
An aunt of five Danish children in the Al-Roj camp tells about her fear of the children's future. The oldest of the children were seven years old, when his parents went to Syria in 2014
THIRD EPISODE:
MY NIECE AND NEPHEW ARE GROWING UP IN HELL
Aunt of two children in the age of one and four years, currently staying in the Al-Hol camp, tells about her deep concerns. Her sister left to Syria in the age of 19
FOURTH EPISODE:
HE COULD HAVE BEEN DEAD
The story of a baby boy who was brought home from Syria in time. Today he lives a carefree life with his aunt
FIFTH EPISODE:
WE WANT TO GO HOME TO OUR FAMILY IN DENMARK
Danish children are talking about how it is to live the prison camps. They just want to come home to Denmark
The cousins of five Danish children in the Al-Roj camp are afraid of what might happen to their cousins. They do not understand why nobody is helping them
Two danish children, who are living in the prison camps in Syria, share their experience. Both of them went to school in Denmark, and want to go home to their family and friends.