Tag #Language Barriers

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Japanese Language School Bridges Communication Gap for Afghan Mothers in Japan

In Chiba, Japan, Sedeka Eto, a long-term Afghan resident, established a free Japanese language school in 2023 to help Afghan mothers communicate with their children who primarily speak Japanese, addressing family alienation and juvenile delinquency stemming from language barriers impacting over 120 ...

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Lack of Transparency in Judicial Elections Exacerbates Inequality

A recent university lecture highlighted widespread ignorance about the country's state structure among university students; this lack of knowledge, particularly concerning the judicial system, disproportionately impacts Indigenous communities and hinders meaningful participation in judicial election...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
zeit.de
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Multilingual Families in Germany: Overcoming Language Barriers

Approximately one in five children in Germany are raised speaking multiple languages, often resulting in communication barriers within families; ZEIT ONLINE is collecting reader experiences to explore how families overcome these challenges.

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taz.de
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German Healthcare System Fails Anorexic Refugee Due to Language Barrier

Seventeen-year-old Sofía, a Colombian refugee in Germany with severe anorexia, was denied adequate hospital treatment due to a lack of Spanish-speaking therapists, exposing systemic failures in healthcare access for refugees and highlighting the low recognition rate for Colombian asylum seekers.

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