By Gabriel Elizondo in Americas Aljazeera Wed, 2012-01-11 03:55. In the northwest Brazilian Amazon town of Brasileia, population 20,238, there are almost 1,200 Haitians. They often mill around during the day, clustered in groups in the shade trying to keep … Continue reading
Subscribe to ShahidulNews The accident had changed things, and rather than see it as an impediment, I decided to make it a feature of my work. So on the 2nd Monday having been to the hospital for my regular physiotherapy, … Continue reading
Majeda, Jarina, Farida and Many other Garment Workers By Saydia Gulrukh Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, New York City, March 25, 1911 Whoever saw the hellish fire at 33 Washington Place, A terrible tragedy, something quite new, Can never forget it, … Continue reading
Letter from Bangladesh Intro to film: In Search of the Shade of the Banyan Tree © Shahidul Alam/DrikAV They all have numbers. Jeans tucked into their high-ankled sneakers. They strut through the airport lounge, moving en masse. We work our … Continue reading
Subscribe to ShahidulNews www.migrantsoul.org Who am I? Where do I belong? Who determines my future? Society has no answer to these restless questions. Our sense of identity, kinship and community, are at worst shattered by the experience of migration and … Continue reading
