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Syrian War Refugee Mother & Daughter in Canada Want to Bring Family to Ottawa

by John Malkin
Interview with Syrian war refugee Walaa Ibrahim, who emigrated to Ottawa, Canada with her young daughter in November, 2018. Activists are now raising funds to bring Walaa's parents and brother to Canada. Includes interviews with activists who helped bring Walaa and Kadar to Canada.
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Syrian war refugee Walaa Ibrahim moved to Canada with her young daughter in November, 2018, with help from former long-time Santa Cruz resident Amy Courtney and a small group of activists in Ottawa. They're now raising funds to bring Walaa's parents and younger brother to Canada from Jordan. To learn more about Walaa, and help reach the goal of raising $24,000, visit https://www.gofundme.com/f/Kadars-Baba. (Originally broadcast on "Transformation Highway" with John Malkin on KZSC.)
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