Merely a Commodity

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Karama

In this episdoe, we will learn more about Dar Karama which fosters the victims of human trafficking in Jordan.Produced and hosted by Anas Damra, edited by Tala Alessa, sound editing by Tayseer Kabbani, publishing and outreach by Maram Alnabali and Jana Qazzaz, design by Mohammad ...  Show more

Do Jordanians want to work?

In this episode: we interview Jordanians seeking employment, employers explain why they sometimes prefer migrant workers, and experts answer the question: what kind of work are Jordanians looking for? Produced and presented by Lina Shannak, audio engineered by Taseer Kabbani, and ...  Show more

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