Why France is Ending Birth Citizenship in its African Territory

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On Sunday, France announced that the government will be introducing a reform to end the practice of automatic citizenship for the French overseas region of Mayotte, who is already struggling with a huge influx of immigrants. So, what's going on on the tiny island and why are the reform so controversial?

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00:00 - Introduction
00:55 - Mayotte's Crisis Explained
04:00 - France's Birthright Citizenship Explained
05:33 - The New Policy Explained
07:49 - Sponsored Content