Abstract
As a young girl of just 11 years, Istahil Ismail Ali's life was changed in an instant when she became the victim of a landmine explosion and lost her leg. The author tells of her challenges and the hardships her family has suffered as a result, while also describing the proactive measures Istahil has taken to combat this injustice.
Recommended Citation
Odwaa, Dahib Mohamad
(2008)
"I Remember My Lost Leg: The Story of Istahil,"
Journal of Mine Action
: Vol. 11
:
Iss.
2
, Article 22.
Available at:
https://commons.lib.jmu.edu/cisr-journal/vol11/iss2/22
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