Leaving Syria - SCM

For each copy sold, $8 will go to SCM Medical Missions for refugee relief.Meet the real people who are giving up untenable lives in Syrian conflict zones for the risk of travel as refugees, fleeing to Russia, Jordan, Greece--and points north. Author Bassam S. Rifai has recently returned from the Zaatari Refugee camp in Jordan and the Greek isle of Lesbos. He sketches the men, women, and children who have survived their escape from Syria including, for many, a passage over open water....
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For each copy sold, $8 will go to SCM Medical Missions for refugee relief.Meet the real people who are giving up untenable lives in Syrian conflict zones for the risk of travel as refugees, fleeing to Russia, Jordan, Greece--and points north. Author Bassam S. Rifai has recently returned from the Zaatari Refugee camp in Jordan and the Greek isle of Lesbos. He sketches the men, women, and children who have survived their escape from Syria including, for many, a passage over open water. They are struggling to overcome their wounds, to establish their lives and, for those on the move, they are striving to make their way to Germany or Sweden.Bassam S. Rifai is the director of public affairs at SCM Medical and a political adviser and government relations board member for the Syrian American Council.