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
Follow more Asian Insider podcasts and rate us on:
Spotify: https://str.sg/JoVB
Apple Podcasts: https://str.sg/JoV2
Google podcasts: https://str.sg/JoVu0
Playlist: https://str.sg/JwRb
Website: http://str.sg/stpodcasts
Feedback to: podcast@sph.com.sg
Thank you for your support! ST & BT Podcasts picked up a silver medal for Best Digital Project to engage younger and/or millennial audiences at 2019 Asian Digital Media Awards by Wan-Ifra:
Watch a video of Podcasts on the rise in Singapore: https://youtu.be/aGJ4cbch6eQ
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.