Journeys of Hope

In recent years, millions of migrants and refugees from places such as Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, and Libya have risked their lives to flee civil war and violence. Many have sailed the dangerous waters of the Mediterranean Sea while others have trekked hundreds of miles on land to find asylum in other countries. Some have languished for years in refugee camps along the way. They have left nearly everything behind—houses, jobs, and family members—in hope of finding freedom, peace, and safety. Read the full article here. 

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