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Translator believes he is being stereotyped: ‘For them, all Syrians are asylum seekers’

It was the International Fair in Damascus and there were stalls from all over the world; agricultural, cultural. I was a 14-year-old girl moving through a throng of people that simmering summer evening, air thick with noise, fun-seeking tides, a continuous motion of bodies.   With candyfloss sticky hands, I jostled to stay close to my female herd:  Mama, my younger sisters, our neighbour and her daughters. We were stood by some counter or other - and then. A hand. At first I didn’t realise what was happening, maybe someone had bumped into me.  My childish mind tried to decipher the signa...

Barred From U.S. Under Trump, Muslims Exult in Biden’s Open Door Few foreigners welcomed President Biden’s election victory as enthusiastically as the tens of thousands of Muslims who have been locked out of the United States for the past four years. A protest in New York in 2017 in opposition to President Donald J. Trump’s executive order preventing people from several majority Muslim countries from entering the country.Credit...Victor J. Blue for The New York Times Jan. 23, 2021 NAIROBI, Kenya — As the results of the American presidential election rolled in on Nov. 4, a ...