Will Syrians return home?
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Journey of Survival: From Imprisonment to Freedom
This chapter recounts the harrowing journey of a young Syrian man who escaped a brutal life in war-torn Syria, including his traumatic imprisonment in Sednaya prison and the torture he endured. It reflects on the psychological impacts of his experiences, the relationships formed with fellow prisoners, and a dramatic escape facilitated by his mother. Ultimately, the narrative highlights the ongoing struggle for democracy in Syria and the complex emotions surrounding identity and belonging after relocating to Sweden.
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