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Feb 2020
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Children of Jordanian mothers in the wor...

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About this episode

In this episode: we talk to young people born to Jordanian mothers and non-Jordanian fathers about how their status has changed over the years, as well as speak to advocates for the rights of young people like those we interview.

Produced and presented by Lina Shannak, audio engineered by Taseer Kabbani, and edited by Sabreen Taha.

This episode is supported by the Heinrich Böll Foundation. All opinions are the author's own.


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