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

Many Westerners have taken a keen interest in what is happening in Syria, Yemen and other stride-hit countries in the … More

Belgrade…Or the threshold of dream! By Hazem Darwish When you find yourself in the middle of an asylum trip, … More

By Sulaiman Othman “Qad la yabqa ahad” (“Maybe None Will Remain”) is the title of a new book by Syrian … More

By Amir Darwish Food is ready. Everyone gather in a circle. On the floor, the women assemble a mat where … More

The story was written in 2015 by Maysara Al Taweel Deir ez-Zor is silently getting slaughtered. The harmony it once brewed … More

By Kachya Othman Life always takes her back to the valleys of pain. Without her knowledge, although she is strong, … More

Making a journey from one country to another, leaving your home behind, for whatever reason – be it war, … More

Between Belgrade and Istanbul, refugees do not realise the timing difference By Hazem Darwish Not to leave Istanbul in your … More