My hometown was in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. I lived in the center of Dhaka and could easily reach the school and the city center. The important places like Dhanmondi and Shyamoli could be reached quickly by bus. There the people were very busy and had to get up early in the morning every day to reach their destination due to the traffic jams. Continue reading “I’ve been politically active”
Dublin Core: Language: de Subject: refugees, asylum, bangladesh, germany, a million stories“My Children”
“I want to hug my son”
“I miss Afghanistan”
“I was greatly affected by his death”
My name is Mohammed and I come from Damascus in Syria.
I was a student in my second year at the university. I studied English literature.
The situation was getting worse in Syria and I was that age when they send us to the military.
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Dublin Core: Language: sv Subject: asylum, refugees, A Million Stories, Sweden“Those who could swim tried to save the children”
My name is Wael and I’m born in Kuwait, but my grandparents are from Iraq. In Kuwait I worked as a cook for 15 years. I lived a good life with my family and relatives. It was a time when many fled to Europe and my brother had moved to Britain.
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Dublin Core: Language: swe Subject: asylum, refugees, A Million Stories, Sweden