Young refugees launch digital magazine to tell powerful stories of struggle and triumph
The Ritsona Kingdom flag has a simple design, but it's deep with meaning. A blue band at the top represents Greek territory, while a thicker swath of red below represents Turkish territory. Two yellow lines separate and intersect them both, symbolizing those who died on dangerous journeys across the Aegean Sea, as well as those who survived and are still trying, desperately, to reach Europe.
Ritsona isn't really a kingdom, or a country. It's a refugee camp in Greece. And this unofficial flag, designed and created by refugee youth, is a perfect example of how young people at Ritsona are taking control of their own stories — and sharing them with the world. Read more...
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Young refugees launch digital magazine to tell powerful stories of struggle and triumph
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