The migrants and refugees fleeing to Europe are often numbers until you meet them. Then they become people, with names and faces and stories of hardship, tragedy and hope. It all came together for me ...

Ethopian teenager Merhawit is clever, eloquent, and brave. She is also displaced by conflict. James Elder details her story. Looking lost and anxious, Merhawit, 16, tiptoes between a dozen women and ...