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Handicapped Syrian boy receives prosthetic hand

The dream of a handicapped Syrian boy came true when he received a prosthetic hand after having fled civil war in his country. Born without his left hand, 10-year-old Muhammed Beko was fitted with his new artificial digits in Turkey’s southeastern province of Sanliurfa where he sought...

Germany: blind Syrian refugee under deportation threat

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Mohieddin Saho lost his sight but had the insight that helped him work on a master's degree in English studies at Maximilian University in Munich, Germany.  However, his dreams and aspirations clashed with the German asylum laws, because of which he could lose...

Lebanon: Syrian kids’ diplomas held hostage

Some Syrian students who took and passed the Brevet and Baccalaureate exams this year have been barred from collecting their certificates because they do not have legal residency papers. Proof of legal residency is not a requirement for refugee children to enroll in Lebanese public schools or...