Published : 12-10-2019
Palestinian child from Syria Kays Yehya Ashmawi won the gold medal as part of a Judo competition staged in Skane County, south of Sweden.
Raised in Syria’s Yarmouk Camp for Palestinian refugees, in Damascus, Kays offered the medal to his friend who received the bronze medal. The young champion said the gesture was sparked by the sadness figuring on his friend’s eyes as the latter had never won the gold medal.
Dozens of displaced Palestinian refugees in and from Syria have achieved success stories, despite of the traumatic upshots wrought by the daily scenes of bloodshed and destruction across the embattled Syrian territories.
The warfare in Syria has had traumatic fallouts on Palestinian refugee children in and outside of Syria. Post-traumatic stress disorders, mental psychosis, sleeplessness and nightmares, eating disorders, and intense fear have all been reported among Palestinian children from Syria.
Palestinian child from Syria Kays Yehya Ashmawi won the gold medal as part of a Judo competition staged in Skane County, south of Sweden.
Raised in Syria’s Yarmouk Camp for Palestinian refugees, in Damascus, Kays offered the medal to his friend who received the bronze medal. The young champion said the gesture was sparked by the sadness figuring on his friend’s eyes as the latter had never won the gold medal.
Dozens of displaced Palestinian refugees in and from Syria have achieved success stories, despite of the traumatic upshots wrought by the daily scenes of bloodshed and destruction across the embattled Syrian territories.
The warfare in Syria has had traumatic fallouts on Palestinian refugee children in and outside of Syria. Post-traumatic stress disorders, mental psychosis, sleeplessness and nightmares, eating disorders, and intense fear have all been reported among Palestinian children from Syria.