Anna Lise Purkey is affiliated with the Canadian Association for Refugee and Forced Migration Studies. The authors were part of a SSHRC-funded research project ...

Refugees experience mental illness at higher rates than the general population. Bombings, death, and uncertainty -- life in Afghanistan has become a nightmare for many Afghans looking to escape the ...

In the single damp room where her family of six all sleep together – the air heavy with the smell of mould that stains the walls and furniture – 35-year-old Syrian refugee Hala describes the downward ...

MAE SOT, Thailand — For people fleeing the conflict in Myanmar, the injuries are often more than just physical. Four years after a military coup that has morphed into a grinding civil war, experts say ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- Tucked into a corner of History Park in San Jose is a labor of love. A museum that began as a collection of artifacts about the Vietnam War and the people who fled after the ...

Associate Professor Phi Vân Nguyen is a historian in the Department of Social Science and Humanities at the Université de Saint-Boniface in Winnipeg, Canada. Her research examines war, migration, and ...