Flight and freedom : stories of escape to Canada / Ratna Omidvar and Dana Wagner.

Author
Omidvar, Ratna [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Toronto : Between the Lines, 2015.
Description
xiv, 266 pages : portraits ; 23 cm

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Summary note
A collection biography of individual refugees arrived in Canada at different times, from different countries, and under different circumstances.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Action note
Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
Contents
  • Preface: Ratna Omidvar
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Alan Broadbent
  • Who is a refugee?
  • Adeline Oliver, United States
  • Mampre Shirinian, Ottoman Empire (Turkey)
  • Loly Rico, El Salvador
  • Ken (Khanh) Do, Vietnam
  • Hodan Ali, Somalia
  • Claudio Durán, Chile
  • Rabbi Erwin Schild, Germany
  • Marguerite Nyandwi, Burundi
  • Andrew Hidi, Hungary
  • Sorpong Peou, Cambodia
  • Tarun, Sri Lanka
  • Yodit Negusse, Ethiopia
  • Chairuth (Chai) Bouphaphanh, Laos
  • Zafar Iravan, Iran
  • Samnang Eam, Cambodia
  • Marko, Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Iren Hessami Koltermann, Iran
  • Anwar Arkani, Myanmar
  • Elvis, Namibia
  • Humaira, Afghanistan
  • Joseph, Sierra Leone
  • Christine, Rwanda
  • Mie Tha Lah, Myanmar
  • Max Farber, Poland
  • Shabnam, Afghanistan
  • Robi Botos, Hungary
  • Karim Teja, Uganda
  • Avtar Sandhu, India
  • Sabreen, Israel
  • Then and now: would they get in today? / Peter Showler.
Other format(s)
Issued also in electronic format.
ISBN
  • 9781771132299 (paperback)
  • 1771132299 (paperback)
OCLC
910394273
RCP
H - S
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