Women’s prisons are rife with trauma. Can California set a new course at Chowchilla?
CHOWCHILLA, Calif. — Gazing across the crowd of women, fresh from county jail in their orange prison jumpsuits, Lena Coleman wishes she could save them all.…
CHOWCHILLA, Calif. — Gazing across the crowd of women, fresh from county jail in their orange prison jumpsuits, Lena Coleman wishes she could save them all.…
Eastern Ghouta, Syria – Amina Habya was still awake when she heard screaming outside her window in Zamalka, Ghouta, on the night of August 21,…
Beirut, Lebanon – “No phones!” barks a burly man as he sails past us on his scooter. I’m out in the city working with Al…
Sydney, Australia – Sam Hall, an Aboriginal woman from Ormiston in southeast Queensland, was 40 weeks pregnant when she felt her baby’s movements slow. She…
NewsFeed8-year-old Sama Tabil has lost her hair due to stress and trauma caused by Israel’s war on Gaza. She says she wants to travel to…
Jamie-Lynn Sigler is celebrating her 10-year-old son’s discharge from the hospital after receiving a “nightmare” diagnosis and going through weeks of “trauma” earlier this summer.…
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22 Kids and Counting's Daniel Radford was left terrified of driving after a near-fatal car crash, but in an upcoming episode, he must face his…
NATHANIEL RATELIFF takes a long, hard look at himself – and can’t help but see the funny side.The bearded, Stetson-wearing American breaks into a big…
Gofa Zone, Ethiopia – For days, retired teacher Meaza Tadelu has been holding on to hope that his missing wife may still be alive. Barefoot…
Two years after she and five other young women miraculously staged a daring escape from Boko Haram’s captivity, Susan still cannot get over the trauma…
South African author J.M. Coetzee’s Booker Prize-winning ‘Disgrace’ stacks crisis atop crisis — and depicts its characters learning to live with it anyway. Sound familiar?…
Twenty-five years ago a study by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed that, in the United States, traumatic life experiences during…
Valentyn Romaniuk enlisted in the Ukrainian army the day after the Russian invasion in February 2022. Sixteen months later he was fighting with the 3rd…
Rebecca Ferguson sits across from me before her photo shoot with The Envelope. Her sandy blond hair is loosely tied back and she’s wearing an…
Isaac Amechi*, 29, from Enugu State, southeastern Nigeria, grew up believing his father was dead. This lie, coupled with severe emotional and physical abuse from…
"Growing up, I didn't know much about my homeland or my family history," says award-winning Tamil playwright S. Shakthidharan.His family was forced to leave Sri…
In short: A student has shared the ongoing trauma she faces in a powerful victim impact statement in South Australia's District Court. Brett Daniel Allford, 42, has…
Much of the country has moved on from the COVID-19 pandemic, but Ruth and Mohammed Nasrullah keep a vigil from their Houston home, posting thousands…
A TRAGIC schoolboy killed in a sword attack as he made his way to school died from a head trauma, a court heard today. Daniel…