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Alexandra Acosta · Venezuela
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Mahsa Ahmadi · Afghanistan
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Alla Mashkey · Ukraine
I’m in a Strange Country with Strange People
A Ukrainian grandmother tells her story of escaping Kharkiv at the start of the Russian invasion
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Katya Niporka · Ukraine
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Seyi Ajani-Oyebanre · Ukraine
We Took Our Own Path
A Nigerian couple, medical doctors, living in Ukraine tell their harrowing story of how they fought to stay together with their three kids.
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Anoushy and Noor
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Yalda Royan · Afghanistan
Women’s Rights Activist Must Choose to Stay and Die or Leave and Live
Afghan Women Who Stand for Civil Liberties Face Becoming Refugees
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Nezia · Burundi
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Lark Escobar · United States
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Amy Underwood · United States
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Josh Mojica · United States
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Julia · Ukraine
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Andrea Osorio · Colombia
Marina · Ukraine
Mykola · Ukraine
I Had Only Five Minutes to Say Goodbye to My Family
I don't know how to shoot. I’ve held a gun once in my life and shot two times, which was a long time ago.
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Anna Sehal · Ukraine
We Needed to Act to Save Our Lives
We didn't want to be brave. We just had no choice.
![Mariia](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/676-02-2019-Mariia-Ukraine-Tacoma-Refufee-Choir-2063-Sherianne-Schow.jpg)
Mariia · Ukraine
We Are a Welcoming Community
When a choir becomes a family
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Shurooq Safaa Al Jewari · Iraq
Being a Refugee Does Not Make Me Less
My aspirations are to become a surgeon, buy my parents their own house, and sell my art.
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Aline Irafasha · Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Sonam · Tibet
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