“I Was a ‘Terrorist Country’ Refugee Who’d Grown Up Shouting ‘Death to America.’ America Trusted Me Anyway.”

“I Was a ‘Terrorist Country’ Refugee Who’d Grown Up Shouting ‘Death to America.’ America Trusted Me Anyway.”

 

Tehran building mural
A mural in Tehran. I saw similar expressions all over the city.  (Wikimedia Commons)

 

An interesting personal account from a woman who, while a young girl, fled Iran with her family as a refugee after the rise of the Islamic Republic there:

 

http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/politics/2017/01/i_was_a_refugee_from_a_terrorist_country_america_trusted_me_anyway.html

 

Some of you might be interested in the rest of the story, which can be found here.

 

 


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