Shezan Muhammedi

Broschiertes Buch

Gifts from Amin

Ugandan Asian Refugees in Canada

Beschreibung

The first major oral history project dedicated to the stories of Ugandan Asian refugees in Canada, Gifts from Amin explores the historical context of their 1972 expulsion from Uganda, the multiple motivations behind Canada's decision to admit them, and their resilience over the past fifty years.

Autor

Shezan Muhammedi is a policy analyst with the government of Canada and an adjunct research professor in the Department of History at Carleton University. From 2017-2022, Shezan worked for Focus Humanitarian Assistance, leading a resettlement program for newly arrived asylum seekers and refugees in Europe. His experiences as the child of a Ugandan Asian refugee have fueled his passion to help displaced peoples and vulnerable communities.

Produktdetails

• Studies in Immigration and Culture
• Verlag: University of Manitoba Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. September 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 152mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 450g
• ISBN-13: 9780887552830
• ISBN-10: 0887552838
• Artikelnr.: 63629818