Nothing sweet for 6-year-old Honey in the Calais’ mud

Honey has just been on an incredibly long journey - not like those ones when you go on holiday and keep asking ‘are we there yet’ - but a journey where she was hidden inside the hold of a small boat with 55 other people, for 25 hours, writes Suzanne Harrington.
Nothing sweet for 6-year-old Honey in the Calais’ mud

Honey is six. She has tumbling black curls, thick eyelashes, and big brown eyes. Her favourite colour is pink, and she loves Kinder chocolate.

She was hidden inside the hold of a small boat with 55 other people, for a total of 25 hours, as part of her month long journey from Syria to Calais.

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