Podcasts by Amnestys In Their Own Words
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Atena Farghadani and Nazanin Boniadi - S2, Ep4 from 2017-05-10T23:00
Imprisoned for drawing a cartoon and prosecuted for shaking hands with her lawyer in prison – this is one young woman’s real-life nightmare. Artist and activist Atena Farghadani tells her story fro...
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Steve Kelly - S2, Ep3 from 2017-04-12T23:00
A heartbreaking story of a long campaign for justice in the UK. Steve's brother, Mike, was killed in the 1989 Hillsborough Disaster, when 96 people died in a crush at a football stadium. Fans like ...
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Khadija Ismayilova - S2, Ep2 from 2017-03-30T23:00
A journalist suspected she was being watched, but she didn't expect to be secretly filmed in her bedroom and blackmailed with the tapes - by her government.Khadija Ismayilova tells her story from A...
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Albert Woodfox - S2, Ep1 from 2017-03-17T00:00
Albert Woodfox endured 44 years in solitary confinement - more than anyone else in the US. When he was imprisoned in Louisiana in the 1970s, racism was rife. Albert took a stand - and it cost him. ...
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Nabeel Rajab - S1, Ep4 from 2016-03-04T00:00
Free speech doesn't exist in Bahrain today. Yet Nabeel Rajab has spent his whole life speaking out - and facing the consequences - in the hope that one day people in Bahrain may one day be able to ...
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Peter Greste - S1, Ep3 from 2016-02-18T18:00
Overnight and out of the blue, Peter Greste and his colleagues were arrested - simply for doing their jobs as journalists in Egypt, in 2013. Their arrest and imprisonment sparked a worldwide campai...
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Chelsea Manning and Michelle Hendley - S1, Ep2 from 2016-02-05T00:00
Hear from the world’s most famous whistleblower. Chelsea Manning is known around the world for leaking details of human rights abuses to Wikileaks during the Iraq war. As a result, she was dealt a ...
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Chen Guangcheng and Christian Bale - S1, Ep1 from 2016-01-22T00:00
Actor Christian Bale tells the remarkable story of his friend Chen Guangcheng, a blind self-taught lawyer who took on the Chinese government’s one-child policy and stood up for women being forced i...
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