Refugee lives
Mohammad Daoud, 36 years old, from Syria.
I live here in Malmö with my family. We came here to Sweden, to Malmö in 2014, but not directly from Syria. We came from United Arab Emirates. I lived there for 10 years before coming here to Sweden. Continue reading “I have to think ahead, not only about the current situation”
Dublin Core: Language: en Subject: a million stories, denmark, syria, sweden, refugee, education, teacher,
Enas Ajaj is 39 years old and from Ghouta, Syria.
I have been in Denmark since august 2015. Before the war I had a very good life. My husband and I had a nice house, my husband had a good job, and a car. For eight years I worked as a school teacher. We had good neighbours, a good family and were very happy. In the weekends we would take trips.
When the war started I was very afraid of what was going to happen. Continue reading “All people deserve a chance”
Natalie is a 30 year old woman from Aleppo, Syria.
I’m from north Syria, from nearby Aleppo. I used to work as an English teacher in a library, I wrote lectures. I also gave private lessons. I had a successful life before the war. Continue reading “We cannot compare the life we have now”
Dublin Core: Language: en Subject: a million stories, refugee, syria, aleppo, denmark, teacher,
Razan is a 33 year old woman. Razan is from Syria, but now living in Central Sweden.
I was a math teachers back home in Syrian and it was good life. Everything was ok. But women’s rights were a problem. I felt I had no rights as a woman.
But then I fled to Sweden during the war. It’s a good place for children and women. I like it there.
I work as a mathematics teacher for children aged between 13 and 15. I live in a small with maybe 500 people. Everyone is nice.
I’m staying long term in Sweden. I’m not going back to Syria.