Displaced People of Asia Series Stories from the Rohingya Camps in Bangladesh In 2015, I visited the Rohingya refugee camps in the southern region of Bangladesh. My…Mark IsaacsSeptember 5, 2016
Displaced People of Asia Series The Faces of Bangladesh: Part 2 Part 2 of my experiences in noisy, bustling, endearing, incredible Bangladesh where I met nomads,…Mark IsaacsAugust 15, 2016
Displaced People of Asia Series The Faces of Bangladesh: Part 1 Dhaka is a corrugated city, a bell-ringing city, a rickshaw city; a Muslim city, a…Mark IsaacsAugust 12, 2016
Displaced People of Asia Series TSYU: Their Greatest Battle Is For Education This post brings my series on the Ta'ang people of Shan state, Burma to an…Mark IsaacsJune 4, 2016
Displaced People of Asia Series TSYU: Inside the Ta'ang Village Culture I visit Numchang village in Shan state, Burma and get an insight into daily village…Mark IsaacsJune 2, 2016
Displaced People of Asia Series Ta'ang Students Youth Union: Internally Displaced People in Shan state Many Ta'ang people have been displaced due to the violence in Shan state. I snuck…Mark IsaacsMay 27, 2016
Displaced People of Asia Series Ta’ang Students and Youth Union: The Drug War in Shan State Another source of conflict in the Shan state is opium cultivation. The local Ta'ang people…Mark IsaacsMay 26, 2016
Displaced People of Asia Series Ta’ang Students and Youth Union: Military Occupation of the Shan state There is a heavy military presence in Northern Shan State. According to the local Ta'ang…Mark IsaacsMay 24, 2016
Displaced People of Asia Series Ta'ang Students and Youth Union: Living With Conflict and Persecution While travelling through Burma, I was asked by a friend to assist with the Ta'ang…Mark IsaacsMay 22, 2016
Displaced People of Asia SeriesPublished Articles World Policy Journal: The Last of the Qashqa'i Nomads (2016) I spent a day and an evening with the Qashqa'i nomads of Fars Province, Iran.…Mark IsaacsApril 20, 2016