Thousands of refugees in migrants and asylum seekers, flew in to belleruse. Some wanted to continue to other countries or simply ask for asylum in poland. Ten days we've been here, without water, temperatures or minus five. And what can we do? Where are the human rights organizations? We were a good country. They invaded iroc in two thousand three. Lost everything. Now this is their human rights eten. How do these largely raky syrian and emone migrants get to belrus in the first place?
Belarus is promising migrants passage to Europe knowing the EU will turn them away.
Today’s show was produced by Haleema Shah with help from Amina Al-Sadi, edited by Matt Collette, engineered by Efim Shapiro, fact-checked by Laura Bullard and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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