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    We’re trying hard to break down the barriers
    Three young refugee advocates talk about finding ways to connect in a new country, things that could help, and their hopes for the future. 
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    Farzad’s Story
    Farzad escaped religious persecution in Iran, survived a dangerous journey, and has rebuilt his life with support from the Refugee Council.
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    Fatima’s Story
    "In my country there is a graveyard which has no names." During her Home Office interview, Fatima* blacked out as a result of stress. She explains how therapy with the Refugee Council has helped her.
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    Jessica’s Story
    Jessica* was rejected by her family and at risk, after her aunt discovered she was gay.
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    Habib’s Story
    Habib* escaped from Afghanistan and made a dangerous journey to the UK, crossing the channel in a small boat. He hopes to be reunited with his wife and two small children.
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