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Chapter 6 Ethiopia
October 11, 20191

Refuge#32 The Price of Oil

Previously in Refuge#31 Ethiopian Borderlands: Otholi describes how his homeland was divided into two by the British during colonial times. As a consequence of this...

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Asylum Seekers & Refugees
July 10, 20182

Attending to Stories of Trauma

This is Otholi Okwot. In front of him are a few items from his ancestral homeland Gambella in south west Ethiopia.   When he and his family were still living in Ethiopia,...

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Asylum Seekers & Refugees
September 11, 20150

The land was really good

‘The land was really good,’ says Otholi. He smiles as he says this, enunciating the words slowly, drawing them out, lingering on his memory of the land, the...

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