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Bad + Bitchy Briefing: Global Migration via Roxham Road

Harsha Walia, author of Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism, joins Erica to talk about the closure of Roxham Road, The Third Safe Country Agreement (TSCA), how they relate to global migration patterns and what is fuelling these patterns. 

Erica’s article on the the acting director of the Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

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