I hope to work as a make-up artist, as I did in Damascus

Dana Alfar 25 is years old. She is a Palestinian refugee from Damascus, Syria.

My life before the war was acceptable. I was studying at high school, and I had a certification as a make-up artist from an institute in Damascus. I have also studied one year of accounting in 2015. Continue reading “I hope to work as a make-up artist, as I did in Damascus”

Dublin Core: Language: en Subject: a million stories, denmark, palestine, syria, family reunification, refugee,

“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

“My beloved people”

My name is Seif. I was not happy when I left my country, my beloved people, parents, family, friends and all of my lovely memories. And I’m sure no one does. I came to Sweden 3 years ago looking for a better life, where no place for war and destruction. Where no other country destroys your house, and kill your dreams.

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