Jordan: The Colour of Sorrow
1,297 views · Published 2 December 2015 · 2:40 · Indexed 23 October 2026
Channel: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency · 2015 · News & Politics
Lina fled Syria when snipers gunned down her teenage son Yaser. Now a refugee in Jordan, she is drawing strength from her art. “I feel his soul lingering around me,” she tells UNHCR in this short film. “This makes me feel safe. I wait for the nights so I can draw.” Read more of Lina's story: Information for media: If you would like to use this video to communicate refugee stories or require B-Roll, transcripts, stills or much more information, please contact us at [email protected] or [email protected]. --- Keep up to date with our latest videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/unhcr?sub_confirmation=1 -- UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, works to protect and assist those fleeing war and persecution. Since 1950, we have helped tens of millions of people find safety and rebuild their lives. With your support, we can restore hope for many more. Read more at http://UNHCR.org Support our work with refugees now by subscribing to this channel, liking this video and sharing it with your friends and contacts. Thanks so much for your help.