“My art is a way to show that we are fighting”
For us in Myanmar, the art reflects our reality.
“It is the people who have power”
I must be ready to be the best person I can be to serve my country.
“Whoever Holds the Banner Will Be Shot”
That day, my sister was not scared. She protested because what is happening in Myanmar is not right.
We Lined Up for Bread and He Massacred Us
Here in Idlib, Syria, we have gone back to the most primitive ways of living: We cook on coal. We wash our clothes by hand. But we are surviving. Some days it feels like a miracle.
In His 70s, a Congolese Physician and Refugee Dreams of Medical School Once More
From the Congo to a refugee camp in Kenya to resettlement in Austin, TX—this is the story of a doctor who is starting over.
The Guatemalan Asylum Seeker Who Was Almost Deported—to Mexico
I told him clearly in that interview: “I am here because I’m afraid I will be killed in my country. I cannot return to Guatemala. I will die if I do.” The immigration officer acted like he did not understand.
My Hijab Looks Great with My Cowgirl Boots
We left Syria at five a.m. on the morning after my ninth-grade exit exam.
When Sleeping in the Room with a Dead Body Is Your Best Option
I do not want to be tire. My life is tire.