My New Home After the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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The narrative centers on Etienne, a former child soldier from the Democratic Republic of Congo, grappling with the trauma of his past and the loss of his family. After escaping captivity, he and his mother seek refuge in Canada, where they reunite with relatives. The story highlights the challenges faced by refugees, including the psychological scars of their experiences and the mixed reception they encounter in new countries. Interwoven with factual insights, it paints a poignant picture of resilience and the quest for safety.