“We migrated to the United States from Columbia three years ago.”
You migrated here ILLEGALLY, idiot!
Get the heck out of here!
So his neighbors were jealous of him and were making threats—couldn’t he move to another neighborhood or another town? Did he have to move thousands of miles to enter the United States illegally?
The same goes for people from Guatammla, Honduras, El Salvador or any other country whether Syria or anywhere? If Americans are living in a dangerous spot they can move to another neighborhood or city—they do not move all the way up to Canada—do they?
Even where there is an actual war going on, any country is large enough to accept refugees from the war torn part of that country. Wars do not consume a whole country they take place in one part of the country while other areas are safe.