Refugees in the Middle East

Interviewing Palestinian refugees in UNRWA in Baqaa. My son came along with me ♥️

According to Institute for Palestine Studies, the camp has the largest Palestinian refugee population:
https://www.palestine-studies.org/en/node/1656727

Interviews were used for my Fair Observer articles:
https://www.fairobserver.com/author/siraj-davis/

The Fair Observer is recognized by the United Nations and its publications are found within The Library of Congress .

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The passport of Ali, an Iraqi victim of human trafficking in Jordan I interviewed for Fair Observer, was returned, after Mr. Atef Majali
The National Centre for Human Rights - المركز الوطني لحقوق الإنسان intervened on my request. المركز الوطني لحقوق الإنسان

Ali is mentioned in the following Fair Observer article:
https://www.fairobserver.com/region/middle_east_north_africa/iraqi-refugees-desperately-search-leonor/

The Fair Observer is recognized by the United Nations and its publications can be found in the The Library of Congress

“Defeating human trafficking is a great moral calling of our time.” Condoleezza Rice, former U.S. Secretary of State

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This is my student Taha in UNHCR . He is now a teacher ♥️

I volunteered taught free every weekend here for 6 years.

Taha was uniquely honest, consistently diligent in his studies and academic pursuits, and always excelled past peers in his achievements.

I nicknamed him Professor. Ironically, he became one also. I miss and love him like a brother today ❤️

“A refugee is someone who survived and who can create the future.”

– Amela Koluder

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Me, University of Southern California teacher Miles Shelley (UC Davis shirt) and Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen librarian Helen Larsen (hijab) on far right of me, with some of our students in UNHCR in .

Miles and Helene were very dedicated toward our fellow human victims within this camp, in our 6 years of service to humanity, volunteering here on weekends.

Though منظمة أنيرا depicts Jerash Camp as the poorest refugee camp, I add, it has the BEST people ♥️

I miss them all.

“Migrants and refugees are not pawns on the chessboard of humanity. They are children, women, and men who leave or who are forced to leave their homes for various reasons, who share a legitimate desire for knowing and having, but above all for being, more.” Pope Francis - A Man of His Word

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Volunteered taught English free 6 years every weekened, in UNHCR in .

منظمة أنيرا depicts Gaza Camp as the poorest refugee camp in Jordan. After every class, we walked the grounds, neighborhood, conversed with the neighborhood.

The children were absolutely awesome.
I miss them today ❤️

“The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing.” — Albert Einstein

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Miles Shelley of California and Johann Wendel of Germany were the best company anyone could ask.

For 6 years, while volunteer teaching free in in , Miles and Johann rode along and volunteered.

I respect them tremendously, hold them in high regard. I miss them like brothers today ♥️

The spirit of humanity is in their veins.

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world: indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Mead Alliance

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