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Driving Cabs Instead of Building Bridges, Iraqis Languish in US

truthout.org » 2008 » June » 25th » Driving Cabs Instead of Building Bridges, Iraqis Languish in US

Tagged: iraq, employment, refugees, skilled labor, us state department, government benefits, iraqi refugee crisis act

Skilled refugees struggle after fleeing retaliation for aiding America. Two years ago, Firas Safar was a successful Baghdad printer, winning contracts with U.S. authorities to produce brochures for aid missions, posters for army units, and several million copies of the new Iraqi constitution. read more Continue Reading »


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