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Jul 2019
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Illegal Employment: How else can we surv...

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In this episode, we're listening to the stories of Sudanese refugees who didn't intend to remain in Jordan but found themselves stuck here. It's difficult for them to work legally but a need to survive and support their families obliges them to find a way to do so, no matter the consequences.This episode is supported by the Heinrich Böll Foundation. All opin ... Show More
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