judge recognizes classmate

Inspiring update on man who was recognized by judge in court – Photo credit: Photo by Karsten Winegeart on Unsplash

Community, Joy, Popular

Inspiring update on man who was recognized by sentencing judge as a childhood friend

Jacalyn Wetzel

2/4/2025
Pictured here: Anita Omary; her son, Osman; and Omary’s close friends – Photo credit: Array

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Family, Modern Families, Motherhood

Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.

Sarah Watts

2/11/2026