The Afghan female politician in hiding: 'No one respects women in our country'
Banned under strict refugee laws from applying for asylum from within her own country's borders, the former member of parliament Noorzia Atmar had no choice but to flee
A Syrian-Palestinian refugee in Egypt: 'If I go back to Syria I will die'
Mahmoud fled Syria with his 12-year-old son and lost his mother and brother when the boat that was carrying them sank in the Mediterranean. But worse was to come
A Somali refugee in Italy: 'There's a feeling of total disorientation'
Abubakar Mukhtar fled civil war in his country of birth only to find homelessness and indifference in Rome. He now has work and a place at university. But, he says, his journey is far from over
