The refugees’ flight from Syria and other war-ravaged countries comes up against legal regimes that are poorly adapted to cope with it. The European Union severely restricts labor from non-member countries, but allows free movement of labor within its single market.
逃离叙利亚和其他战乱国的难民遇到了难以应对这一局面的法律制度。欧盟严格限制来自非成员国的劳动力，但允许其单一市场内部的劳动力自由流动。其背后的理由是欧洲国家的公民都是同一个政体的成员。希腊人在德国的工作权利与巴黎人在马赛的工作权利没有区别。