[PODCAST] Hear, Hear: Protecting the people of Afghanistan

Aug 26, 2021 9:46 AM PHT

Rappler.com

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[PODCAST] Hear, Hear: Protecting the people of Afghanistan

'The most inhumane thing that the world could do at this point in history is to close the door to an Afghan asylum seeker.' Listen to the full piece here.

Welcome to Hear, Hear, Rappler’s longread podcast featuring the best investigative and opinion pieces from its archives.

No bells or whistles here; Hear, Hear offers the full, uninterrupted audio version of every piece for you to listen. Investigative pieces are voiced by News Editor Paterno Esmaquel, while opinion pieces and analyses are voiced by Opinion Editor Marguerite de Leon.

For this episode, we’re featuring the opinion piece “Leave the door open: The global duty to protect the people of Afghanistan” by the Commission on Human Rights’ Reinna Bermudez.

According to Bermudez: “The most inhumane thing that the world could do at this point in history is to close the door to an Afghan asylum seeker.”

Listen in and subscribe on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! – Rappler.com