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EPISODE · Mar 16, 2026 · 32 MIN

Access denied: why Muslims worldwide are being ‘debanked’

from The Audio Long Read · host The Guardian

Innocent people are being frozen out of basic banking services – and it all traces back to reforms rushed through after 9/11 By Oliver Bullough. Read by Elis James. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

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