VANISHING JOBS FOR YOUNG COULD CREATE ‘LOCK-DOWN GENERATION’
May 29, 2020
3 minutes
Image: John Locher
Bashar Ali Naim used to work in a perfume and accessories store in Baghdad, earning $480 per week on average. About three months ago, the coronavirus outbreak swept into Iraq, and the 28-year-old father of two has been out of work ever since.
“I am suffering a lot without work. I feel like a human with a body but no soul, especially when I look at the kids and wonder: How will I provide for them?” he
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