Consider This: Refugee Children - Early Education in Exile
The majority of refugee children in Malaysia struggle to access the early learning so crucial for their development. With the absence of a systematic approach, many refugee families and teachers are left navigating an under-resourced Early Childhood Education landscape—leaving refugee children behind their peers, threatening their developmental potential and future opportunities. To mark #WorldRefugeeDay2024 this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Kimberley Kong, Senior Lecturer, Early Childhood Education and Child Development at Universiti Sains Malaysia.
Thu Jun 20 2024
Red Shirt's return sparks hope for democratic renewal
Can the return of exiled politicians ignite hope for Thai democracy and reshape its political landscape?
Fri Apr 12 2024
Pakistan court forbids arrest of ex-PM Nawaz Sharif on his return
Nawaz Sharif is expected return home on Saturday from four years in self-imposed exile, his lawyer said.
Thu Oct 19 2023
FEATURE - Hong Kong exiled activists silenced online as surveillance rises
Rights groups say the government is shifting its online monitoring to Hong Kongers abroad in an attempt to stifle their activism.
Mon Oct 02 2023
Thailand's jailed ex-PM Thaksin hospitalised after return from exile
Thaksin Shinawatra felt chest tightness and high blood pressure and he was referred to Bangkok's police hospital, authorities said.
Wed Aug 23 2023
Thailand's ex-PM Thaksin to serve 8 years in jail - Court statement
The charge include for abuse of power and malfeasance, and illegally ordering a state-run bank to issue foreign loan.
Tue Aug 22 2023
Thailand's Ex-PM Thaksin safe, has entered the legal process - Daughter
Thaksin Shinawatra has "entered the legal process" after returning home from 17 years of self-imposed exile, said Paetongtarn Shinawatra.
Tue Aug 22 2023
Thai ex-PM Thaksin to return from exile amid political deadlock
Thailand's self-exiled former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra plans to return to the country on Tuesday, his daughter said.
Mon Aug 21 2023
![[COLUMNIST] Being expelled from ones own home - The reality of Western Azerbaijan in the light of historical facts](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/81688444828_azerbaijan.jpg "[COLUMNIST] Being expelled from ones own home - The reality of Western Azerbaijan in the light of historical facts")
[COLUMNIST] Being expelled from ones own home - The reality of Western Azerbaijan in the light of historical facts
Dr. Elsevar Salmanov, the First Secretary-Consul of the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan, highlights the realities facing exiled Azerbaijanis.
Tue Jul 04 2023
Self-exiled ex-PM Thaksin tweets he wants to return to Thailand by July
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said in a tweet that he has decided to return to Thailand by July and would follow the legal process.
Tue May 09 2023
Bolsonaro's Florida stay puts ball in Biden's court after Brasilia riots
Joe Biden is now facing mounting pressure to remove Bolsonaro from his self-imposed exile in suburban Orlando.
Mon Jan 09 2023
Taliban to woo Afghans in exile
Muhammad said those who left the country can return to their homeland and live in peace instead of foreign countries.
Thu Mar 17 2022
Olympic medallist who fled Belarus forced into exile again as Ukraine attacked
Aliaksandra Herasimenia found herself among thousands of Ukrainians massing at the border with Poland as Russian troops advanced on Kyiv.
Thu Mar 17 2022
Kyiv City Ballet become exiles overnight in Paris
Having arrived in France just a day before war broke out back home, Kyiv City Ballet dancers suddenly became exiles overnight.
Sun Mar 13 2022
The exiled sculptor of 'all that is no longer there' in Syria
The scene, captured in devastating detail, created by artist Khaled Dawwa, a Syrian exile and prison survivor who now works in France.
Mon Jan 31 2022