Afghani refugees living in Indonesia wait to move to Australia

"Shelter waiting"

Afghanistan has been troubled for more than two decades. Of Soviet occupation, civil war and government Taliban.Seperti in any war, who suffer most are women, children and the elderly. No fewer than 7,000 schools were damaged. In 1979. already more than two million people fled into the country of destination diri.Australia to start a new life.

Various ways they do leave tanahkelahirannya. Continue to move from one country to another. "There are some who by air, but no less by sea," said one refugee, (Mohammad Hussain Hussaini). "Every day is seen only the sea and the sea," he said. He (Reza) had been in Malaysia for five years before crossing over to Indonesia. "I do not know how long I have waited to get to Australia."

According to immigration records, there are currently 191 refugees from Afghanistan are scattered in 41 locations. One is in the area of ​​Puncak, Bogor. In the form of cottage rented by UNHCR - UN agencies are taking care about the refugees - five families live and are registered as refugees setatusnya or asylum seeker, now they are just waiting for the dream to the ground keberangkataan kangaroo country. Who knows how long they must wait a day, two day, week, month or setahun.Mereka just be patient and wait for when that day comes.

This is an infinite patience to get their dream: to live in peace and quiet, away from conflict. "I'm happy in Indonesia, but I must keep to Australia," said Mohammad Hussain Hussaini. "I will continue to struggle to earn a decent living and be recognized."