"'To the Arabic Community Disability Is Not Normal': Multiple Stakehold" by Angela Dew, Caroline Lenette et al.
In 2015, the Australian government committed to take an additional 12,000 refugees from Syria and Iraq prioritizing those considered most vulnerable including people with disability. The aim of this preliminary study was to understand, from multiple stakeholder perspectives, the experiences of settling in Australia for people with disability from Syrian and Iraqi refugee backgrounds living in Sydney. Interviews were conducted with nine family members of 11 people with disability from Iraqi and Syrianrefugeebackgrounds;eight IraqiandSyriancommunityorganization leaders; and seven community and h...