Posts Tagged: Iran

Hussain Kazemian: A former Shia militia member seeks asylum in Finland

Migrant Tales insight: This story below, written by Hussain Kazemian, an Afghan living in Finland, was of a countryman called Sadr, 27, who spoke on condition of anonymity about his failed request for asylum in Finland. He got his first rejection from the Finnish Immigration Service (Migri) in spring 2016. Sadr appealed, but the administrative court  overturned

Read on »

The manager of the Keuruu asylum reception center prohibits religious and cultural celebrations – is this the Finnish way of welcoming newcomers?

Migrant Tales continues to interview sources who know about the Keuruu asylum reception center, where the Afghan asylum seekers claim to be treated in a disrespectful manner. One of the many gripes that some asylum seekers have against the reception center manager, Rasul Azizan, is that he imposes the rules like “a dictator,” is that no religious or cultural celebrations can be held at the center.

Read on »

Migrant Tales Literary: Mark or question mark

By Dana Source: www.aumethodists.org White or yellow or one step until yellow …Finish the race??? The question mark means that it is a question for you, so this story wants your ideas; u can prove them, ur idea as u wish. This is a colorful question so it isn’t an easy question to answer… but if

Read on »

Migrant Tales Literary: تب Fever

By Dana زارم مکن،خوارم مکن،از غصه بیمارم مکن    شلاق را از من جدا،زخمی و بر دارم مکن Don’t feel sorry for me, don’t degrade me, don’t make me feel any sicker from my sorrow Don’t whip me, don’t injure me, don’t send me to the gallows. دیو خموش تیره راخجلان و زندان میکنم      آب خنک

Read on »

Migrant Tales Literary: ترکم مکن Don’t leave me

‎ ای رازهای زندگی ترکم مکن، ای امید سبز ترکم مکن، ای ایمان ابدی با من بمان،ا ی آهنگ خوش صدایم پرواز کن، پرواز، مرا با خود ببر به دوردست هایی که نامش ایران است. به سرزمینی کی ریشه ام آنجا مانده است، به خانه ای که مادرم را دارد ، به اتاقی که پدرم

Read on »

Migrant Tales Literary: Mother and daughter دختر و مادر

   Mother and daughter دختر و مادر By Dana شب و روز منی ای مادر من                                       خیالم فکر من اندیشه تن Ur my night and day oh mother mine         My imagination, mind, thought and spirit همه هوش و حواسم فکر و ذکرم                               دعا تک خواهشم بوی بهشتم All intelligence, my attention, thought and mention           Prayer,

Read on »