The Journey from Syria, Part Three

In the second episode of “The Journey,” Aboud Shalhoub and his brother Amer set off from Athens for the Macedonian border. Amer had not come to meet Aboud in Greece alone, as expected, but in the company of a young Syrian mother named Fadwa and her two daughters. Fadwa sought to build a life in Sweden, while Amer and Aboud were determined to reach the Netherlands. But in the Balkans, it was best to travel as a group.

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Related:
The Journey from Syria, Part Two
The Journey from Syria, Part One
Iran’s Grim News from Syria