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The traumatic odyssey of the Safi family (Swiss Stories 2023, by Simon Tanner) - Swiss Press Award

Afghanische Familie, welche über die Ukraine in die Schweiz geflüchtet ist. Wohnt zurzeit in einem kleinen Haus in Stäfa ZH.
Afghanische Familie, welche über die Ukraine in die Schweiz geflüchtet ist. Wohnt zurzeit in einem kleinen Haus in Stäfa ZH.
Photo / Swiss Stories
2023

The traumatic odyssey of the Safi family

Simon Tanner

How Afghans became "Ukrainian refugees" in Switzerland. In the last twelve months, they were forced to flee twice – first from the Taliban, then from the war in Ukraine. Now they are registered in Zurich as "privileged" refugees with "S" status, but they fear being sent back to Ukraine.

Neue Zürcher Zeitung

Photo / Swiss Stories
2023

Simon Tanner

How Afghans became "Ukrainian refugees" in Switzerland. In the last twelve months, they were forced to flee twice – first from the Taliban, then from the war in Ukraine. Now they are registered in Zurich as "privileged" refugees with "S" status, but they fear being sent back to Ukraine.

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