Shelly Kittleson https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/contributor/shelly-kittleson/rss en Wed, 13 Apr 2016 00:00:00 +0000 Shelly Kittleson https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/articles/2016/04/13/survivors-of-torture-await-asylum-ahmeds-story https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/articles/2016/04/13/survivors-of-torture-await-asylum-ahmeds-story As part of our ongoing series “Childhood Under Attack,” this week we present the story of a Syrian boy struggling to find a new home after Islamic State members brutally sawed off two of his limbs and he and his family were forced to flee.