Topic: World
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From Entebbe to Stansted: the flight of Uganda’s South Asian community
An exclusive extract from The Exiled, which chronicles the arrival in the UK of thousands of South Asians expelled from Uganda by the military dictator Idi Amin in 1972
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The Hyphenated interview: Dr Shabna Begum on the changing face of Brick Lane
The author fears gentrification of the east London neighbourhood threatens its heritage as a welcoming home for migrant groups
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Two years on, the Afghan resettlement has stark lessons to teach the UK about asylum
In 2021, the Taliban regained control of the country, forcing thousands to flee. Now, refugees are left living in squalid accommodation and facing a precarious future
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Mass Ndow-Njie Q&A: ‘You don’t need to talk with a specific accent or have a wealthy family to be a barrister’
The lawyer and charity founder on his mission to diversify the legal profession
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Inside Bradford’s thriving Rohingya community
Uprooted from Myanmar and resettled from the refugee camps of Bangladesh, hundreds have made new lives in West Yorkshire
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Asim Abbasi Q&A: ‘Doors opened up for me in Pakistan because the film and TV industry was growing’
The filmmaker and director talks about ITV’s Muslim comedy horror Count Abdulla
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Oud: the ancient fragrance that’s taking over the world
Loved for centuries throughout Asia and the Middle East, the rich and distinctive scent is now embraced by luxury brands and artisanal perfume producers across the globe
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Looking to landscapes for peace after decades of trauma
A debut memoir by a British-Pakistani author looks to the flat lands of the UK and Pakistan to find healing
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‘Going on the Hajj changed my life — but millions of Britons can’t afford to do the same’
In recent years, the pilgrimage has become more costly and less accessible. Due to climate change, it’s now potentially dangerous
