We were afraid of falling into the water

I have had a lot of problems with my family. My family has a lot of children. Girls in my family have to get married at 14. I did not agree to this. I was 19 when I wanted to get away from home because of this subject. That is why I was hated at home. I studied. I left my family when I was 27 years old. After my parents separated, everything got torn apart.
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2016 we arrived in Germany – we thought the difficulties were over

I come from Iran and have been in Germany for 18 months. I’m married and have a 3-month-old baby.

I was a salesman in Iran. There was no freedom in Iran. No equality for women. No religious freedom. We had many, many problems in Iran. That’s why we decided to move to Germany. Continue reading “2016 we arrived in Germany – we thought the difficulties were over”

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