“I came from darkness to sunlight”

My name is Ghassan and came to Sweden in 2015. I’m from Iraq. I have drawn a sun with different quotes: “I came from darkness to sunlight,” “I’m not complaining because you also came from darkness to light”, “You have to fight with a new life.” “It may take time but you will succeed”.

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Dublin Core: Language: sv Subject: asylum, refugees, A Million Stories, Sweden, Iraq

“Best of luck”

My name is Alireza, and I’m 38 years old. I came from Iran two years ago to Sweden. I’m married and we live together in Sweden. We got married in Iran. In Iran, I worked at a factory for 15 years. At the moment I study Swedish to study at university. My son was born in Sweden and I wish him all the best of luck in the future.

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Dublin Core: Language: swe Subject: asylum, refugees, A Million Stories, Sweden, Iran

“Thank you Sweden!”

My name is Alaa. I came from Iraq to Sweden 5 years ago. I divided my picture into two parts, one is Iraq and one to Sweden. In Iraq there are explosions, ISIS, people who die, no jobs and no future. But in Sweden there is a good life, work, study and safety. That’s why I chose Sweden. Thank you Sweden!

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Dublin Core: Language: swe Subject: asylum, refugees, A Million Stories, Sweden, Iraq