Wrapped in a striped wool "aguayo," a traditional Bolivian blanket, Francisca Jollozo casts a vacant stare at the...
Feature Stories
History of the Armenian Genocide From One Generation to the Next
Siranous was 8 years old when her throat was slit by her own countrymen. The Turkish assailants left her for dead...
Nursing Shortage Looms in Britain as Nurses Seek More Money, Better Lifestyle Across the Ocean
Michael Duque, a nurse from the Philippines, expected to make more money and advance his career when he moved to...
Iraqi Refugees in Egypt Seek Secure Education
Magdi is different from the other four million Iraqi refugees who have been displaced since the U.S.-led invasion in...
Muslim Women in France ‘Regain’ Virginity in Clinics
Sitting in a cafe near the Champs Elysees, the 26-year-old French-born woman of Algerian descent looks like any other...
Re-Educating North Koreans in South Korea
With longish hair, strategically torn jeans, and a thin frame wrapped in a blue sweatshirt, Dong Seok Kim easily...
The Perilous Road to Seoul
North Korea's state of impoverishment has spawned a steadily increasing influx of refugees into South Korea, from...
Turkish Students Discover Individualism in the United States
Serdar Özenalp arrived in Charlottesville, Va., around midnight after a 20-hour journey from Istanbul, Turkey. He...
Spanish Couples Turn to China for Adoptions
Milagros Vacas Arlandis had three biological children of her own and a demanding job as a medical doctor, but...
Indian Return to Uganda
A family friend Goswami Debarata, from Calcutta, has been a resident for about ten years and plans to go back in a few...
Sierra Leone’s Amputees: Those Left to Beg
Mohome Sankoh, 19, whose leg was hacked off during Sierra Leone's civil war by a female soldier wielding a machete,...
Nuevo New Orleans: Latino Immigrants Remake the Crescent City
Fernando Saucedo crossed the U.S.-Mexico border on July 4, 2005, headed for Houston. The farmer from Zacatecas joined...