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Is the term 'migrants' derogatory? - Newsnight
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August 25, 2015
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6:17Now PlayingMigrants or refugees? What's the best term to describe the hundreds of thousands of people this year who've crossed the Mediterranean into Europe? Al Jazeera says the term "migrants" is dehumanizing and derogatory. They've decided to use "refugee", where appropriate, instead. Evan Davis spoke to Salah Negm, director of news at Al Jazeera English, and Tim Stanley, a Daily Telegraph columnist.
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