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Ghana’s reparations campaign

Aleem Maqbool reports from Cape Coast on slavery's legacy in Ghana, and BBC Eye is given exclusive access to Interpol’s anti-trafficking unit in Sierra Leone.

A weekly programme from the BBC World Service, bringing forensic journalism from all corners of the world by BBC Eye, the World Service's critically acclaimed investigative unit, and featuring expert global correspondents getting to the heart of the biggest international stories. On this episode, Aleem Maqbool reports from Cape Coast, Ghana, on the country's efforts to spearhead a global campaign for reparations from nations and institutions that profited from the transatlantic slave trade. And BBC Eye has exclusive access to Interpol officers as they target human trafficking networks in West Africa and help a father search for his missing children.‌

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