About Refugees, By Refugees

Araminta Gonzaléz

Araminta Gonzaléz Venezuelan Venezuela “Before arriving in Spain my dream was to be a chemistry engineer and do a Master’s degree in nanotechnology anywhere in the world,” says Araminta Gonzaléz…

Negin

Negin Iranian Iran “My dream was to come back home with a lot of achievements. . . and go back there and help people of my age and my countrymen,”…

Alex Mamytov

…refugees and asylum seekers. After three years, he finally feels settled in Sweden. But until recently, he says it has been a struggle. “They have these forms: whom should we…

Grace

Grace Swedish Democratic Republic of the Congo “I just wake up one morning and my mom told me we are going to Sweden.” Grace (pseud, 23) moved to Stockholm from…

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Blank undisclosed “I got wanted at one point for military duty and it’s not my thing to carry a weapon and kill without reason or being killed without reason, and…