Monday, June 13, 2011

Journeys in PCV- Part 15

Name: Kayan Selvarasa
Age: 16 years old

Mum is in home with elder brother, younger brother and elder sister. Dad died in war attacks.

When he was at home, the bunker at come and shot at his house and his father got caught in that and died on the spot.

He has to be in this home to study as his family isn’t able to support both him and his sister.

He was in camp for 3 years. His first camp he was in a tent. He suffered a lot in his first camp with little food which didn’t taste good. His second camp the house was made out of wood and things were slightly better.

When I asked him what he wanted, he said he wants to see his mother. He hasn’t seen her for 7 months. His mother couldn't afford to pay the bus fare to come visit him.



Name:Kunaseelan Jeyaseelan
Age: 11 years old

Parents are in home with 2 younger brothers.

His home was destroyed in the war. They had to live in camp for 1 year.

He said here is better because he can study well.

He said he wants freedom fro his people and he wants to study.

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