Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
- Keyword
-
- Bangladesh (7)
- Myanmar (7)
- Rape (7)
- Rohingya (7)
- Cox’s Bazar (6)
-
- Pregnancy (6)
- Family (5)
- Violence (4)
- Family separation (3)
- Military (3)
- Soldiers (3)
- Women (3)
- Asylum (2)
- Babies (2)
- Hospital (2)
- Marriage (2)
- Mother (2)
- Refugee (2)
- Sexual torture (2)
- TBA (2)
- Torture (2)
- Traditional Birth Attendant (2)
- Trauma (2)
- Work (2)
- Afghanistan (1)
- Alexithymia (1)
- Army (1)
- Army violence (1)
- Asylum seekers (1)
- Attorney (1)
- Publication Type
Articles 1 - 11 of 11
Full-Text Articles in Law
Northwest Immigrant Rights Project, Jorge Baron, Maria Kolby-Wolfe, Kristen Smith Dayley, Twila Bird, Tsos
Northwest Immigrant Rights Project, Jorge Baron, Maria Kolby-Wolfe, Kristen Smith Dayley, Twila Bird, Tsos
TSOS Interview Gallery
The Northwest Immigrant Rights Program has been around for 35 years, started in 1984 specifically to help Central American refugees during the mid-1980s, when they were fleeing civil wars. A pro-bono group of attorneys performing "direct legal representation", helping low income community members who are navigating different aspects of the immigration system. NWIRP also engages in "systemic advocacy" which attempts to change systems and policies revolving around asylum and immigration rights.
Thinking Outside The Checkbox: Examining The Benefits Of Depression In The Workplace, Tyler L. Jensen
Thinking Outside The Checkbox: Examining The Benefits Of Depression In The Workplace, Tyler L. Jensen
Intuition: The BYU Undergraduate Journal of Psychology
No abstract provided.
Rafi & Patra, Rafi, Patra, Tsos
Rafi & Patra, Rafi, Patra, Tsos
TSOS Interview Gallery
Rafi and his family have been stuck on the border between Greece and Macedonia for almost four months. They made their way from Afghanistan, received certificates in Greece to help them on their journey, but were then stopped at the border of Macedonia. The Macedonians said that they were no longer allowing Afghans into their country. Now all they can do is wait and hope. In Afghanistan,Rafi was a military man. As a young man, he was a part of the Revolution army, but later was made a soldier for the Government Security of Kabul. During that time, he was …
Marta, Marta, Tsos
Marta, Marta, Tsos
TSOS Interview Gallery
Marta is a member of the support community for Central American refugees arriving in the southwest US. In this interview, Marta shares her own story of crossing the border at a young age with her daughter and her life in the US. Marta was self-employed for many years and later went on to serve in the US Army in Iraq. For the last 9 months, she and her husband Israel and son Josue have worked tirelessly to help make sure the current refugees arriving are cared for after they are released from detention centers and begin their lives in the …
Modina, Modina, Tsos
Modina, Modina, Tsos
TSOS Interview Gallery
Modina fled Myanmar after experiencing and witnessing extreme violence, including the destruction of her village and the violent murder of her uncle by soldiers. She arrived in Bangladesh by boat after paying smugglers a large sum.
Asma, Asma, Tsos
Asma, Asma, Tsos
TSOS Interview Gallery
Asma is a teenager who fled from Myanmar after the army killed her uncle and her village was destroyed. She is now living in Cox’s Bazaar, married, pregnant, and trying to cope in a world where violence and rape are all too common.
Nidar, Nidar, Tsos
Nidar, Nidar, Tsos
TSOS Interview Gallery
Nidar has been in Cox’s Bazaar for 8 months and works in Hope Hospital (the camp hospital) as a traditional birth attendant. In addition, she makes house calls to pregnant women throughout the camp who are fearful of hospitals due to past trauma and sexual torture. Nidar has two children and a husband who fell victim to war.
Shamshur, Shamshur, Tsos
Shamshur, Shamshur, Tsos
TSOS Interview Gallery
Shamshur has been in Cox’s Bazaar for 8 months and works in Hope Hospital (the camp hospital) as a traditional birth attendant. In addition, she makes house calls to pregnant women throughout the camp who are fearful of hospitals due to past trauma and sexual torture. Shamshur has nine children and a husband who is in prison.
Januka, Januka, Tsos
Januka, Januka, Tsos
TSOS Interview Gallery
After being raped by a soldier in Myanmar, Januka fled to Bangladesh with her father and later found out she was pregnant. She fears no one will want to marry her because she has been raped.
Rohima, Rohima, Tsos
Rohima, Rohima, Tsos
TSOS Interview Gallery
Rohima was brutally raped and tortured by soldiers during an attack. After witnessing other women receive the same treatment, she fled Myanmar for Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Once there, she got married while pregnant as a result of the rape.
Shobika, Shobika, Tsos
Shobika, Shobika, Tsos
TSOS Interview Gallery
Shobika escaped Myanmar amid widespread chaos. After being separated from her husband and experiencing the kidnap of her two children, she was raped by soldiers and became pregnant. Her husband now rejects this child.