Vulnerable Women
In this series of podcasts from the British Refugee Council, we explore the problems facing refugee women in the UK. Many female refugees are seriously traumatized when they arrive, having been raped or tortured in their country of origin. This is a rare chance to hear their stories in their own words.
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 6 minutes
- Episodes
- 4
- Years Active
- 2007
Refugee Community Organisations
In this episode, the last in the series, we hear about the hundreds of Refugee Community Organisations working to improve the lives of refugees in the UK. We visit the British Afghan Women's Society,…
00:06:47 |
Mon 10 Dec 2007
Elderly Refugees
In this podcast, we hear about the plight of elderly refugees in the UK, many of whom live in isolation, marginalized by society and by their own immigrant communities. Listen to the story of an Iraq…
00:04:46 |
Tue 27 Nov 2007
Women in Detention
In this episode, we hear what it's like to be held in a British detention centre - the fate of many asylum seekers who come to the UK seeking sanctuary. A young woman from Zimbabwe recounts her exper…
00:06:48 |
Mon 26 Nov 2007
Vulnerable Women's Project
In this podcast, we hear about the work of the Refugee Council's Vulnerable Women's Project, which provides support to female refugees who have been traumatized by events back home. Listen to the sto…
00:07:27 |
Thu 08 Nov 2007
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