A SYRIAN refugee living in Enniskillen has expressed relief and hope after rebel forces drove President Bashar al-Assad out of Syria, ending decades of Assad family rule. Bashar al-Assad, who ruled Syria since 2000 after succeeding his father, was ousted over the weekend as rebel forces reclaimed key cities, ending a civil war that claimed […]
Enniskillen refugee fears for family in Turkey
“I’m in shock. I feel helpless and lost. My sister and her family are living in this region and I have not been able to contact them.”
Ukrainian woman taking refuge facing benefit battle
Ohla arrived with one small suitcase and no money, shell shocked, lonely and frightened.
Syrian families to make a new home in Fermanagh
FAMILIES fleeing war torn Syria are to make their home here in Fermanagh. A total of five families are to be resettled in Enniskillen as part of the part of the Vulnerable Persons Relocation Scheme (VPRS). It’s the first time anyone from the scheme, which is aimed at helping families who have been affected by […]