Making Home Away

So I sat them down and told them: the five of us are here, me, you and your father, wherever the five of us are, that place should be your heaven.
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Amira

For us, we do not consider Syria as a home anymore.
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Nabil

There is nothing worse than injustice.
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Nasim

It is a bit better now but it is still bad
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Wafa

We were hoping to go to Za’atari camp, but they assigned us here.
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Nairuz

So he was the first of our family to leave Syria, when he was 18 years old.
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Safwan

I worked as an Uber driver only to improve my English, to get out of the house, and to make some money
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Azida

The incident that made me decide to leave Syria...
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Eliana

...it will not be easy for them to go back...
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Yahia

Yahia comments on concerns over the future, while also referencing the difficulty of integrating in cultures that do not emphasise community and kinship as strongly as those he felt in Syria and Lebanon.
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