Interviews
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"Tom"
After war broke out in Kuwait, "Tom" and his family fled first to neighboring Iraq and later to Syria. Eventually, "Tom" and his wife and children came to the United States as refugees. Read and listen to his story here.
Nyema Morais
After civil war broke out in Liberia, Nyema came to the United States as a refugee with his siblings, cousins, and grandmother. Read and listen to his story here.
Dragana Zaimovic
When ethnic cleansing began in Bosnia, Dragana and her husband fled their homeland. Read and listen to her story here.
Estabraq Noori
After experiencing multiple wars in Iraq, Estabraq fled his homeland and became a refugee in a neighboring country. Read and listen to his story here.
Adrian Gonzalez Lazo
Adrian was born in Havana, Cuba. When he was 23-years-old, he decided to leave his entire family behind in search of a better life. Read and listen to his story here.