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Living in Limbo

Thousands of people have arrived safely in Britain, but many more are still fleeing the Taliban in Afghanistan. Some cross the border into Pakistan, but what happens to them there?

Producer Sue Mitchell interviews parents and children sleeping rough in parks or camped out in overcrowded hostels in Islamabad. They’ve braved the Taliban checkpoints and successfully bribed their way across the border. But what will happen to them now and have they any hope of being accepted for asylum in the U.K?

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Mon 29 Nov 2021 11:00

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  • Mon 29 Nov 2021 11:00

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