I want to break free

When and why did you leave your country?

In 2019, because I wanted to meet my sisters who were already in Europe.

Where did you start your journey?

In Afghanistan, Kabul

Which countries did you travel through?

Iran, Turkey

Why did you choose this country rather than another country?

Greece is for me a way to travel to Spain

What was your principal difficulty once you arrived in the host country?

The pandemic made everything very difficult we are still in lockdown in the camp we stay and we are isolated from the rest of the world.

Do you have a job?

No

Do you have local friends

No, there are no Greeks in the camp.

What do you like most in the host country?

Nothing so far.

What do you do in your spare time?

I have only spare time as there is nothing you can do to pass productive your time in the camp. I try to read e-books.

What do you want to do in host city?

Nothing. I want to go to Spain as soon as possible.

What do you think will help newcomers?

Being treated as humans and not as animals trapped in cages.

What do you miss about your country?

My room, the stuff I left behind, my books.

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