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9 de nov. de 2018 · Readers share stories from World War I of death and trauma, as well as tales of love, mischief and happiness that have been passed down through their families.
3 de jun. de 2022 · By Al Jazeera Staff. 3 Jun 2022. On February 24, at 5:30am Moscow time (02:30 GMT) Russian state television channels were interrupted to broadcast an address by President Vladimir Putin announcing...
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2 de abr. de 2022 · Stories of war and conflict. Discover stories of war and conflict. This section of the website features stories that offer an insight into people’s experiences of conflict, from the First World War to the present day. Find out why the world went to war in 1914, how the Battle of Britain was fought and learn more about what is happening in Ukraine.
- Introduction
- Children's Vulnerability
- Limitations of Protectionist-Focused Architecture
- The Children's War Memoir as Genre and Generative
- Children's Stories of War
- Traumatic Texts and The Value of Children's Voices
- The Exceptional Children of War Memoirs
- Conclusion
“Who is Malala?” [the man] demanded. … My friends say he fired three shots, one after another. … By the time we got to the hospital my long hair and Moniba's lap were full of blood. Who is Malala? I am Malala and this is my story.1 So concludes the prologue to I Am Malala, the memoir of Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani girl who campaigned for educat...
Definitions of childhood are contested, but there is a broad consensus that childhood is the period from birth to 18 years of age. At the most basic definitional level, the CRC defines a child as “every human being below the age of eighteen unless, under the law applicable to the child, majority is attained earlier”.19 While in some legal and cultu...
At a broad, overarching level, children's rights are articulated in the 1989 UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. The CRC establishes a set of universal rights to which all children are entitled, and which all signatory nations are obligated to assure. The CRC is the most ratified document in UN history (only the United States has not yet rati...
Hearing children's accounts of war, accounting for their everyday experiences, and including their insights on surviving unimaginable violence and horror, if done meaningfully, could contribute to strengthening efforts for their protection and engagement. Although not uncontested or unproblematic, children's war memoirs offer evidence of one way of...
There is a large popular literary appetite for children's war memoirs. Malala Yousafzai's I Am Malala has sold over 2 million copies, and the version for young readers has sold over 750,000 copies.70 Nujeen Mustafa's book has been translated into nine languages since its publication in 2017. A year after its release, Ishmael Beah's book had sold ov...
The stories in these children's war memoirs present a window into the minds and experiences of children and the diversity of their experiences of wars. Children's war memoirs can be read as a way of recognizing children's authoritative voice, presenting children as knowledgeable about the situation around them and able to position their single stor...
Children's war memoirs are particularly good examples of “resilient autobiographies” that are seen as “most appropriate” for publication and consumption.94Such “resilience” is demonstrated through the overcoming of a traumatic event. These children, who have experienced war, escaped or overcome suffering and violence, and found the resources to tel...
Stories like those told through children's war memoirs can help us to better understand children's experiences of conflict. In their best form, they can prompt action, support, and investment in solutions that account for children's agency when addressing their suffering in conflict. At a minimum, they expose readers to experiences beyond their dai...
26 de fev. de 2017 · Experiences of War. Ângela Campos. Chapter. First Online: 26 February 2017. 290 Accesses. Part of the Palgrave Studies in Oral History book series (PSOH) Abstract. Chapter 5 analyses the ex-combatants’ experiences of war, distinguishing the wartime period and return to Portugal after fulfillment of military service.
- Ângela Campos
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24 de abr. de 2014 · Published: April 24, 2014 5:08pm EDT. Personal records of soldiers and their families bring us closer to the effects and experience of war. Australian War Memorial.
21 de mai. de 2024 · Colleagues at Birmingham have actively engaged in research of one specific group of civilians affected by war and conflict, namely the Children Born of War, children fathered by foreign soldiers and born to local mothers. Overview of research at the University of Birmingham into Experiences of War.
