Thks @refugeelawproj's lawyers 4being great resource inth session.Refugee discourse nt fully understood. resettlement,unaccompanied minors,gender complexities, refugee status determination coming up in trial @JLOSUganda @DrChrisDolan
@ongwechd@OPMUganda@JoanAnena2@AmesoJoyce
Film screening on Male survivors of sexual violence at Hague University.
Discussing Prejudice, stereotypes, Shift in gender roles, Motives of perpetrators etc. Happy to be one of the discussants. Thanks to RLP documentary @SSISVAM@MOHRAUG@refugeelawproj
Even through their tough situations, the youth in Nakivale Refugee Settlement (Uganda)smiled and hoped for a better day. They sang and danced, Let's welcome them with open arms.Let's make them feel at home. #worldrefugeeday ๐ท @carolineirby#withrefugees@unhcruganda
It's #WorldRefugeeDay!
May we commit more to no more producing refugees.
May we have a politics that respects our people's will.
May we fight that our resources are no more carried out, on fancy planes, while our people drown in the Mediterranean on rickety boats!
Just when you think you are in Gear#2, then you stumble on something as such "...Ninety percent of SGBV survivors are female." What a literature reviewed!
https://t.co/i6oQR7zfd6
What gives pple da right to decide who deserves wat we leave behind even though we ve been clear on who gets what. Respect pple's wishes, most of u never contributed to accumulation of dat wealth.
"How does it make sense that I have daughters, and my heir is either a brother or an uncle? And not my very own children. I would like to understand this rationale."
Observation by a friend.
Children are children irrespective of gender.
"Now, I've learnt tht laws dont act retrospectively how will pepetrators of sexual violence against men ever be punished in case the Penal Code Act is ever amended to include to sexual violence against men in Ug" particiant asked @DrChrisDolan @refugeelawproj@SAmalesurvivors
I am usually that friend who jumps into action mode when you tell me about your problems. I am the 'how do we help you move forward' or 'How to we fix this' friend. But a new skill i have to learn this year is to shut up, listen and nod because everybody is on their own journey