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The system, the container and the children


The joy of getting busy with preparing the snacks and starting the activities with the children, the even greater joy of working with them and making them win over every battle with letters they do not recognize or words they … Continue reading

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Forgotten in the Crisis: The Dom People of Syria and Turkey on the Streets of Diyarbakir. An Account of Survival


Like in many other Middle Eastern towns, modernity makes its way hesitantly through the dusty streets of Diyarbakır. People in traditional clothes push poor vegetable carts that line up in traffic with police armoured vehicles and suited-up passengers in pricy … Continue reading

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