The 77 Percent - Welcoming Afghan evacuees

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On the 77 percent this week, we get to hear what the youth in Uganda think about their country taking in Afghan evacuees. Uganda and Rwanda have agreed to take in Afghan evacuees but countries like Namibia and South Africa have refused. Is it fair for a government to reject refugees? Join the debate!
7 Sep 2021 English Germany Society & Culture

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