Escape from Eritrea Assignment

from The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2009 Hosted by BBC World Service

The Eritrean government is turning its country into a giant prison, according to new report released by Human Rights Watch. For this week's Assignment Pascale Harter travels to Sicily, where thousands of Eritrean refugees arrive every year, to ask why they're fleeing their country.

Episode details come from the podcast's RSS feed.

Embed this episode

Attribution link and audio player

Ready to play

Escape from Eritrea Assignment

0:00 23:09

No transcript yet.

Requests help us decide what to transcribe next.

Share this episode

Similar podcasts

French Your Way Jessica: Native French teacher founder of French Your Way Boost your French listening skills and test your comprehension with this one of a kind series of podcasts. Get the chance to listen to a real conversation between native speakers talking at normal speed AND customise your learning experience through carefully designed sets of questions (2 levels of difficulty) available for download at www.frenchvoicespodcast.com. All interviews also come with the transcript. French teacher Jessica interviews native speakers of French from around the world who share a bit of their life and passion. Where else would you meet in one same place a French yoga teacher based in Melbourne, a soap manufacturer from Provence, or a couple cycling around the world?

Frequently asked questions

How long is this episode of The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2009?

This episode is 23 minutes long.

When was this The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2009 episode published?

This episode was published on April 16, 2009.

Can I download this The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2009 episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.