I love to play football

Anonymous. 11 years old, and came to Denmark from Damascus, Syria.

I was in the 1st grade in school when we lived in Syria. Me and my family came to Denmark in 2015 because of the war in Syria. I had a beautiful life in Syria.
In Denmark, first we lived in the camp Sandholm, and then we moved to Aarhus. I began in a school in something called multi class to learn the Danish language. I was one year in this class and then I came to a normal class. I am now in the 4th grade. Continue reading “I love to play football”

Dublin Core: Language: en Subject: a million stories, denmark, syria, refugee, child, soccer, football,

I want to thank the Danes, because they helped me

Abdo Kweider is 44 years old, from Damascus, Syria.

In 1988, when I was 14 years old I left my school, because my father got sick, and I started to work. I was the oldest of my siblings, so I helped my father. He was the owner of our family business Kweider Sweets that had existed since 1912.
I left Syria because of the war. It was dangerous for me and for my children to stay I Syria, and that was the reason I had to leave.

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Dublin Core: Language: en Subject: a million stories, denmark, syria, damascus, bakery, aarhus, refugee,

“Human rights are the biggest lie”

My name is Ayad, and is from Syria. I came to Sweden 2015. I am currently studying Swedish. The Employment Service does not help finding jobs. We want jobs that do not need Swedish. Sweden sells weapons to fighting parties in Syria. We die from these weapons. Human rights are the biggest lie.

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

“My dream is to work as an architect”

My name is Jasmin and comes from Syria. I have lived in Sweden for 2 years. It’s hard to get a job in Sweden, employers prefer Swedish people than bring others. It also takes a long time to get an apartment. My dream is to work as an architect and an apartment.

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