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A Palestinian refugee, between the hammer of pain and the anvil of hope Chapter I, My Family: The pain just started by Sam A, Palestine

Author: Sam A, Palestine
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1948. This is the year when my family was first displaced from our homeland in Beer Sheva. It happened during the war, our house and farm were looted in cold blood. My grandfather passed away 10 years ago. He always told me it was a good life before the war, living as Bedouins and moving […]
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Human Rights for Refugees: The Trick of Our Time by Taha Salim, Iraq

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Does the EU consider refugees as a part of the human race? Do refugees in the EU enjoy the most basic conditions of living, such as food and housing? How do refugee and asylum organizations treat refugees? After the conflicts, and the political and sectarian wars that put a real life threat to human lives […]
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Falafel is the new Chocolat, Rahma Henchiri, Tunisia

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When I first tried Falafel at Skaramagas refugee camp in Greece, I couldn’t eat anything else for the following couple of months. Falafel was the common language between the camp communities and the social workers from different countries. When I first tried it, excuse my ignorance, it totally skipped my mind that it was made […]
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Refugee camps By ABDALSALAAM [Photo Essay]

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GAZA, PALESTINE — Here is one of our refugee camps – the Al-shati camp in Gaza, the place where I was born and lived for 20 years, from 1994 until 2014…
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Photo Essay | Badama Camp

Author: by Kaman Thawra, Syria
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10,000 displaced Syrians living in Badama camp in rural Lattakia region near the Turkish border recently suffered from a devastating snow storm and now severe flooding. The pictures, taken by a humanitarian activist on the ground, speak for themselves.
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