Author: Karen Leigh

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A Syrian refugee boy looks out of his parents' tent after heavy rain at the Al-Zaatari refugee camp, Jordan near the border with Syria (photo: REUTERS/Ali Jarekji)

Camps for Syrian Refugees in Zaatari and Atma

Cut off from the Rest of the World

Refugee camps are other-worlds where a tent becomes a home, a field of mud is a playground and where thousands of displaced Syrians are trying to adapt to a new, grim reality. Karen Leigh went to see for herselfMore

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Kiran Kaur, Sikh, UK: "Forgiveness leads to reconciliation. Reconciliation leads to peace"

Peace messages from around the world

Amid growing tension, representatives from various religions and beliefs around the world gathered this week in the German town of Lindau, on the shores of Lake Constance, for The Religions for Peace 10th World Assembly. By Ayu Purwaningsih