
Victim’s voice | Breaking the silence
Studying abroad is an illuminating experience, having invested 5years of quality education in London with an ambition to pursue a promising career in the United Nations, I signed up for a program at United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute in Italy. Since the Covid-19 outbreak, my dreams turned out to be the nastiest nightmare!
Multitudes were (some still are) mentally drained, devastated, disheartened, and panicking and I was not an exception. In the initial phase of this pandemic, many lived in acute anxiety and the anxiety was more of a killer than the unseen virus itself.
A new layer of uncertainty for a significant number of international students arose globally after the Covid-19 outbreak. Tutors and students were not used to the online environment