Ibrahim Darwish, after years in a Syrian detention camp, returned to Iraq only to face the painful necessity of disowning his sons accused of jihadist ties to reintegrate into his community. Many returnees experience similar struggles, as local authorities pressure them to sever family connections to suspected IS members, complicating their access to essential documents and support for reintegration.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: After spending a long time in a camp, Ibrahim was happy to go back to Iraq, but he had to say he didn’t want his sons, who were thought to be bad people, which made him very sad.
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