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Europe's abandoned nationals in Syria


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Since the collapse of Daesh in 2019, an estimated 1,000 European women and children have been abandoned by their governments in detention camps in northeast Syria.
The United Nations other Human Rights organisations have called on governments to take back their citizens. So why is the UK government hesitant to do so?
GUESTS:
Jussi Tanner
Ambassador and special envoy with the Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Chris Doyle
Director at the The Council for Arab-British Understanding
Maya Foa
Joint Executive Director at Reprieve
Tasnime Akunjee
Criminal Defence Solicitor
Roundtable is a discussion program with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it's about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a different perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:30 GMT on TRT World.
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