Omar Mohamed, left, and his brother, Hassan. In the graphic memoir he coauthored, When Stars Are Scattered, Mohamed shares what their life was like in the refugee camps in Kenya — and their journey to resettlement in the U.S. Omar Mohamed hide caption
Carlos Tefaye and his wife, Zemzem Siraji, and their children thought they were on the last leg of a long journey toward resettlement in the United States. Now all they can do, they say, is hope for President Trump to change his mind on his immigration order. Eyder Peralta/NPR hide caption
Deko Abdi Ismal, 19, teaches at a school in the Dadaab refugee camp in Kenya. The education and work experience that residents gain are a boon in the job market in Somalia. Edwina Pickles/Fairfax Media via Getty Images hide caption
Somalis living in the Dadaab camp in Kenya gather to watch the arrival of the United Nations high commissioner for refugees last May. Tony Karumba/AFP/Getty Images hide caption