#506 | Citizens of Nowhere: The Stateless Bidoon of Kuwait

 

What happens when your country refuses to grant you citizenship?

 

This is the reality for the Bidoon, a group of nomadic people in Kuwait who claim to be Kuwaiti but remain stateless and are forced to live on the margins of society.

 

• Who are the Bidoon of Kuwait?
• Why the Bidoon are stateless
• Kuwait's history and its impact on Bidoon
• The Bidoon’s nomadic lifestyle
• Kuwaiti citizenship laws
• The plight of the Bidoon today
• Challenges faced by Bidoon families
• Kuwait’s reasons for marginalising the Bidoon
• International pressure on Kuwait
• Possible future for the Bidoon

Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/bidoon

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