'I had a painful childhood': A Mandaean refugee helps traumatized kids in her community through playgroups

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Bita Jayzan, a prominent figure in the Mandaean community, sought refuge in Australia in the year 2000. In this interview, she talks about the support she provides to young children and their families who have experienced trauma.



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