Stories
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When wounds replace words
For the many thousands of refugees waiting in Greece, the process to establish the truth of their tragic personal histories is often extremely upsetting. But a group of medics and legal workers is working together to make the system more humane.
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Social isolation and the search for sanctuary
Threatened with deportation, Furaha Asani turned to her church for support. Met with silence and disinterest, she walked away, but argues that churches should do much more for migrants.
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An insider’s view of Play Well
Curator Shamita Sharmacharja offers behind-the-scenes insights into an exhibition about the serious business of play.
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Belonging, babies and self-belief
As a first-time mother living abroad, it seemed too exhausting to truly connect with new acquaintances. Instead, Tanya Perdikou began to make a kind of peace with herself.
Catalogue
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World Refugee Year : calling all boys and girls : how you can help refugee children.
Date: [1959 or 1960]- Archives and manuscripts
Medact seminar "The Emotional Needs of Refugee Children and Their Families and Their Implications for Professionals": correspondence and papers
Date: 1992-1993Reference: SA/MED/H/1/3/4Part of: Medact- Books
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Proceedings in a cause lately depending before the Parliament of Paris, in the nature of a ravishment of ward: wherein Philip Journeaulx, Esq; guardian to Deodata and Elizabeth Roach (children of John Roach of London, Merchant, deceased, and formerly Major of Fort St. George) was appellant; and Richard Quane (late a Bankrupt in London, but now a Refugee at Paris) and others were defendants; For secreting and detaining the said Young Ladies in divers Convents from their Mother and Guardians in England, and for clandestinely marrying the Eldest (not Twelve Years old) to the said Quane's Son. Containing the arguments and Pleadings in Court (in Presence of the English Minister) of M. Gueau de Reverseaux, a Learned Advocate, and Counsellor of the Parliament, and of Mr. Journeaulx the Guardian, demanding Judgment for annulling the said Marriage, and Delivery of his Wards, as Subjects of the Crown of Great Britain: In which a great Principle of the Law of Nations was debated, Viz. To what Nation two Children belong that were born at Fort St. George in the East-Indies? Translated from the French originals sign'd by the said advocate and guardian.
Journeaulx, Philip.Date: 1743- Ephemera
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[2 fund raising stamps / stickers? issued by the Polish post office in 1946 to raise funds to "save children". The Hellbrun refugee (DP) camp is named].
Date: 1946- Ephemera
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[2 fund raising stamps / stickers? issued by the Polish post office in 1946 to raise funds to "save children". The Hellbrun refugee (DP) camp is named].
Date: 1946