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In the second episode of Humanitarian Watch we bring you the information from the UK, Poland, Libya and Ghana. Join us to learn more about the initiatives to suspend the right to asylum and citizenship for refugees and about recently discovered massive graves. In this episode we also show you pictures from Buduburam camp in Ghana, which was demolished last year.

Learn more: 

UK to refuse citizenship to refugees who arrived “illegally”: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/feb/11/uk-home-office-citizenship-refugees-dangerous-journey

Poland suspends the right to asylum: https://notesfrompoland.com/2025/02/21/polish-parliament-approves-bill-allowing-suspension-of-asylum-rights/

Mass graves discovered in Libya: https://www.instagram.com/p/DF5MxsPoBZ3/?igsh=MTN3MTBkcDFlZ2lyOQ==

Desperate situation of Buduburam residents: 

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/liberias-civil-war-refugees-left-destitute-after-decades-old-ghana-camp-2024-03-05/

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Hosts: Rasheed Ghalli, Sonia Nandzik-Herman

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Yaser Taheri, Milad Ebrahimi, Yaser Akbari, Naqib Rasuli, Mohammad Ali Alami

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