
34: The Hasbara Hero
Israel Story
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The Journey of Payam: An Iranian Writer's Asylum Struggles
This chapter tells the poignant story of Payam, a gay Iranian refugee navigating the challenges of asylum in Israel. It highlights his experiences with mental health struggles, legal limbo, and the harsh realities faced by Iranian asylum seekers. Through his journey, Payam emerges as a voice of resilience, using literature to confront societal norms and advocate for human rights amid severe repression.
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