From Syria to Picardy, exile of Barzani Family in pics

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A report in beautiful pictures about the arrival of a 'Syrian' family who fled in France. Barzani is a pseudonym name, so we can guess that they are Kurds !

I translate the legends of the 16 pics :

http://www.lemonde.fr/societe/visuel/20 ... _3224.html

1. Arrival in Roissy Airport, from Beyrouth. The Prefect of the department where they have to go waits for them.

2. Now in a special bus they are led in Laon (a city in North).

3. In Laon, each family is led to its own home.

4. The 'Barzani' are accompanied by a coordinator of the project to their new home (a 3 rooms flat) in a small town of 1800 inhabitants.

5. They spent the first week-end alone, then the representative of a NGO cambs back to explain their program of helping : French courses, professional and various coaching, etc.

6. Besna, 10 years, looks at a map of the region and tries to situate her new place.

7. Reza, 38, and Ajna, 32, look at the flat, furnished with a minimum : diva, TV, table, etc. Step by steps, they will have to buy the rest of furnitures.

8. Ajna lost her brother in a bombardment. She is still traumatized.

9. Reza, Ajna, Evin (6 years).

10. In the kitchen.

11. Barzani go for the 1st time to the supermarket.

12. After 2 weeks, both girls will go to school. It will be the first time, since 3 years.

13. Besna and Evin.

14. First walking in the town of Pinon.

15. First call to their relatives. Most have fled to Turkey, Germany, Lebanon.

16. In Aleppo, Reza was the owner of his own laundry and would like to open a new one, here. Ajna worked as a florist and would like to find the same job.