Tag Archives: Refugees

My Words in Dutch + Swedish

Posted on June 28, 2010 by andrewkooman

I was pretty excited today to get two different packages in the mail.  The first was the Swedish translation of the new issue of Eye See Magazine, which is a social justice-focused magazine based out of Colorado.  Published into English … Continue reading →

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VIDEO: DBH Contest Winners Announced

Posted on June 19, 2010 by andrewkooman

And the winners are: Thanks to everyone who entered.  I had entrants from Malaysia, Europe, Canada, and the USA! Just because you didn’t win, doesn’t mean you can’t have your own copy.  Order your own copy of Disappointed by Hope … Continue reading →

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Press Release: Disappointed by Hope Malaysia Launch

Posted on June 18, 2010 by andrewkooman

Disappointed by Hope: Migrants and Refugees in Search of A Better Country examines the plight of refugees and migrant workers in Malaysia through photographs and stories based on case studies and interviews with transients who have experienced abuse. // < … Continue reading →

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Excerpt: Disappointed by Hope

Posted on May 31, 2010 by andrewkooman

The following is an excerpt from the forthcoming book Disappointed by Hope: Migrants and Refugees in Search of A Better Country Visit www.raisetheirvoice.com for more details. A Child Among Men: Children in Immigration Detention Centres “Mother!” Bao yells as the … Continue reading →

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Red Deer Farmer’s Market – Starts May 22, 2010

Posted on May 15, 2010 by andrewkooman

Note: I’ve put under erasure some of the things in this original post… but since it’s been popular and helpful info for the market in general, I’m leaving it up so people who want to locate the market can find … Continue reading →

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