Born in Damascus, Rand Hamadah has a BTEC Diploma in Art and Design, with distinction, from Cardiff and Vale College. … More
Category: My story
The Syria war inspires misery painting
By Norhan My name is Norhan. I am a college student studying Criminology, Sociology and Religious Education. Painting is one … More
John saved our lives, but he won’t let us thank him
By Amir Darwish In Cookham where two Syrian refugees drowned recently, there has been a story which might have ended … More
Dream and asylum messages(7)
Belgrade…Or the threshold of dream! By Hazem Darwish My heart is weak to take all that compulsiveness. I lay still … More
Refugees bring culture and art to their new home
Many Westerners have taken a keen interest in what is happening in Syria, Yemen and other stride-hit countries in the … More
Dream and asylum messages(6)
Belgrade…Or the threshold of dream! By Hazem Darwish When you find yourself in the middle of an asylum trip, … More
Syrian novelist Haitham Hussein converses with Agatha Christie
By Sulaiman Othman “Qad la yabqa ahad” (“Maybe None Will Remain”) is the title of a new book by Syrian … More
Azad and Houda (2)
By Amir Darwish Food is ready. Everyone gather in a circle. On the floor, the women assemble a mat where … More
The forgotten Deir ez-Zor
The story was written in 2015 by Maysara Al Taweel Deir ez-Zor is silently getting slaughtered. The harmony it once brewed … More
Hasan Al malak, the disabled “Broken Childhood”
By Kachya Othman Life always takes her back to the valleys of pain. Without her knowledge, although she is strong, … More