S1E15: India's Citizenship Amendment Bill: Millions of migrants becoming stateless: Asian Insider Ep 15

Asian Insider Ep 15: India's Citizenship Amendment Bill - Millions of migrants becoming stateless

16:01 mins

Synopsis: This is Asian Insider, a series by The Straits Times every week. Together with our stable of 30 correspondents based around the world, we give an Asian perspective on the global talking points of the week.

India’s lower house parliament have passed a controversial citizenship bill that will give Indian citizenship to immigrants from 3 neighbouring countries only if they are of a certain religious group. 

Dr Aparna Pande from the Hudson Institute and ST India Bureau Chief Nirmala Ganapathy discuss the ramifications of the bill with Asian Insider host Nirmal Ghosh.

Produced by: Nirmal Ghosh & Irshad M

Edited by: Irshad M & Rubeen Raj

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