Deportations Unveiled: Stories of Involuntary Returns in Romania, Poland and Lithuania

What does an involuntary return actually look like from the inside? This episode goes beyond headlines to trace the human experience of deportations from the UK to Romania, Poland, and Lithuania. Researcher Agnieszka Radziwinowicz unpacks policy and practice, fieldwork insights, and the lived realities of enforcement, detention, and charter flights—along with what communities face after return. We explore where policy meets ethics, and what Europe should change.Host: Anatolie Coșciug