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September 2023

Two Muslim women are waging war against polygamy, halala. And paying a heavy price for it

Work featured in The Print. Cover story examining the challenges faced by Muslim women activists fighting against polygamy and halala practices, and the personal costs of their advocacy.

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April 2022

Up to 100,000 Ukrainian refugees will be resettled in the U.S. What support will they need?

Invited interview featured in VCU News. Cover story discussing refugee resettlement challenges and support systems needed for Ukrainian refugees in the United States.

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October 2021

Sharing their stories: Social work-led researchers are studying Horn of Africa migrants in greater Washington

Invited interview featured in VCU News. Cover story highlighting research on migrant experiences from the Horn of Africa and their integration into communities in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area.

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July 2017

Painting a New Path

Work featured in Richmond's Style Weekly magazine. Cover story exploring creative expressions and pathways to healing through art for refugee communities.

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April 2016

The refugees who don't want to go back home

Invited Interview featured in Ozy on-line magazine. Cover story examining the complex reasons why some refugees choose not to return to their countries of origin, even after conditions improve.

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July 2014

Man-made disasters fuel worldwide refugee crisis, professor says

Invited interview featured in VCU News. Cover story analyzing how human-caused disasters contribute to global displacement and refugee crises around the world.

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February 2013

Saving the saved: How refugees from the Chin state of Burma helped resurrect a historic Richmond church, one family at a time

Work featured in Richmond's Style Weekly magazine. Cover story documenting how Burmese refugees revitalized a historic church in Richmond while building their community in a new homeland.

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