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Stateless in a state: Pemba community that is not considered Kenyan citizens due to foreign roots

Published: 11/Feb/2023
Source: Kenya TV News

20 minute news report on the status of the Pemba community in Kenya (English & Swahili):

Watch video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSlkEbTYjuI&ab_channel=KTNNews

Themes: Discrimination, Ethnic/Racial/Religious, Statelessness
Regions: Kenya
Year: 2023

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