Nowhere to Be Home - Narratives From Survivors of Burma's Military Regime

Nowhere to Be Home is an eye-opening collection of oral histories exposing the realities of life under military rule. In their own words, men and women from Burma describe their lives in the country that Human Rights Watch has called "the textbook example of a police state."

About the author

Maggie Lemere is a multimedia storyteller and oral historian whose projects focus on social and environmental issues.

Zoë West is a writer and researcher who works in the areas of labor, migration, and human rights.

Mary Robinson is a lawyer, politician, and diplomat who served as president of Ireland from 1990–97 and as United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights from 1997–2002.

Summary

Nowhere to Be Home is an eye-opening collection of oral histories exposing the realities of life under military rule. In their own words, men and women from Burma describe their lives in the country that Human Rights Watch has called “the textbook example of a police state.”

Product details

• Assisted by: Maggie Lemere (Editor), Lemere Maggie (Editor), Zoe West (Editor), Mary Robinson (Foreword)
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.12.2021
• EAN: 9781642595642
• ISBN: 978-1-64259-564-2
• No. of pages: 256
• Illustrations: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Series: Voice of Witness
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology; Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, South East Asia, Asian History, Human rights, civil rights