Syrians fleeing the war
Syrian Children Become Young Breadwinners in Jordan
Three months ago, a car mechanic in the Jordan Valley decided to do a neighboring Syrian family a favor. From 8 AM to 8 PM, six days a week, their eldest son, 12-year-old Abdullah, could toil in his shop, in heat that locals describe as "fire." The boy...
These Guys Faked a Wedding to Smuggle Refugees and Filmed It
On November 14, their journey began. A fake wedding party of 23 people—mostly strangers to one another—left Italy on foot and headed southward through the mountains to France, a path that would ensure they could avoid the strict border controls between...
Syrian Children Are Drawing to Heal Their Civil War Traumas
Young Syrian refugees in Lebanon are overcoming the psychological scars of civil war through creative expression.
How Syrian Children Are Drawing and Using Art Therapy to Heal the Trauma from War
Art therapy sessions started at the Nadja Now center when little kids sketched out images of the war: a daughter holding her mother's hand while a gun is pressed to her head point-blank.
