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Copenhagen to Lisbon with Danish-Egyptian Human Rights Lawyer, Yasmin Abdel-Hak [Episode 9]
6 September 2021
Yasmin Abdel-Hak was born and raised in Denmark. Her father is Egyptian. Her mother Danish. For several generations the migratory paths on both sides of her family have stretched from the Middle East to Scandinavia, the US and Europe. Her career as a Human Rights Lawyer began at the Danish Immigration Service, where she worked with asylum seekers, refugees from Iraq, Syria, and Afghanistan. Today, commuting between Lisbon and Copenhagen, she runs her own consultancy, Global Migration and Politics. As a consultant, researcher, and blogger on Middle East i… Video by YouTube channel.