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Abdi's story: 'I am happy but I miss my family '

31-year old Abdi fled the Al-Shabaab armed group in Somalia and then waited for some time in Libya. He eventually arrived in Italy thanks to some help from other migrants.

Syrian refugee Basma shares her story of travelling the Balkan route

Living in camps and shelters is not easy and is causing many refugees great distress. For 25-year old Syrian refugee Basma, however, the stress of a shelter or camp is not as severe as the horrors she faced with her two children by foot on the Balkan route from Syria to Germany.

From the Sinjar mountains to Germany's Rhineland: a Yazidi refugee's story

The Yazidi are a religious minority in northern Iraq and other parts of the Middle East whose people have been persecuted by the "Islamic State." One Yazidi who fled Iraq and sought refuge in Germany shares his story with InfoMigrants.

The dark side of Germany's deportation policy

Following several brutal attacks in Afghanistan, Germany has stopped forced deportations to Kabul - for now. Refugees due to be deported - like the 28-year-old Ramin Mohabat, fear for their lives.

Mariem, threatened in Libya for work on women's rights

This is the story of 34-year old Mariem from Libya. She had to flee her home country to Italy due to death threats because of her commitment to women's rights.