The number of Rohingya trying to escape Bangladesh by boat has risen 74% since October. Increasing lawlessness in the camps is one of the major push factors.
- Senior research fellow, Psychiatry and Mental Health, UNSW
Trust Me, I’m An Expert: how Syrian refugees are using exercise to improve mental health
The Conversation40.1 MB (download)
Last year, two researchers flew to Gaziantep in southern Turkey, where about one in four people are Syrian refugees, to explore how exercise might help improve mental health.
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