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Nigeria
In Libya Life is No Good
The first day I came to Italy, I had a friend, an Italian friend.
Sanaz · Syria
The Journey: We Awoke to Find Planes Bombing Above Us
Our life was very good. We were very comfortable and happy.
Afghanistan
We Just Want Peace
I don’t want my children to live in war.
Afghanistan
I Produced Media Against the Taliban
I graduated with a degree in journalism and joined the Afghan police force.
Afghanistan
I've Been Deaf and Mute Since Birth
When I was old enough, I was forced to marry the head of our region.
Afghanistan
I Was Tortured Three Times
We decided to leave and sold everything we had; there is no way back.
Rahim · Afghanistan
I Fought to Keep My Hope
It gives me a bad feeling … that I am safe and my friends are still in trouble.
Afghanistan
I Just Want Him to be Safe
That’s why we came here—so they would not take him away from me.
Afghanistan
A Nonsense Custom
We can’t go back. It is not safe for women there.
Afghanistan
Children Show Us What Humanity Means
Their future is uncertain, and their past is gone forever.
United States
On the Right Side of History
I organized parents; Ben organized students and faculty.
United States
Our Effort Started from Nothing, Now Look What's Happened
One person can make a difference.
Italy
Hatred Can Be Turned Into Love
I graduate in June. I’m not going to leave working with refugees behind.
Russia
They Looked Different from Us
“I decided then and there I wanted to become involved in helping refugees.”
United States
They Could Easily Become My Friends
… we were interacting with the refugees on a one-to-one basis
Iran
I Brought my Koran and Prayer Rug with Me
We left Iran because we are Afghans.
Nadia · Afghanistan
We are Scattered
My father and brother made it to Sweden; my mother and I are trapped in Greece.
Afghanistan
I Am a Civil Engineer; I Am Good at My Job
I hope I can find a good life and that I can continue in my profession.
Syria
They Kept Killing — They Killed so Many
ISIS began invading our village on the first day of the revolution.
Libya
They Survived Libya
The journey is very, very risky. Many people died — a lot.
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