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Newsday
12/06/2020 04:06 GMT: Should historic Confederate statues in the US remain on show?
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
A descendant of one of the Confederate generals talks about memorialising pro-slavery figures. Show more
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Newsday
12/06/2020 05:06 GMT: George Floyd: mother of another police victim speaks
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President Trump has rejected calls for a radical overhaul of policing -- and warned against labelling millions of Americans as racist. Show more
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Newsday
12/06/2020 06:06 GMT: Eric Garner's mother speaks out over police brutality in the US
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
'I can't breath' : the last words of Eric Garner and George Floyd. Eric's mum speaks out. Show more
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Science In Action
Food security, locusts and Covid -19
28 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Efforts to eradicate locust swarms and save harvests continue despite the pandemic Show more
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HARDtalk
Simon Cheng: 'We need to fight for democracy in Hong Kong and China'
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Simon Cheng used to work at the UK's Hong Kong consulate and was detained by Chinese police for two weeks in August last year. Mr Cheng claims he was tortured while in detention. Show more
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Business Daily
Greece: Will the tourists come?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
And even if they do come, will they bring the coronavirus back with them? Show more
Witness History
Three Strikes Law
15 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
One man's experience of the controversial US law that saw thousands locked up for life. At times, in California, 45% of three strikers were African American. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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In this final programme of our special series, John McCarthy brings back together those who have been sharing reflections and insights on faith during the Coronavirus crisis. Show more
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The Real Story
Racial justice: Who are the allies?
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Who can bolster black activists seeking meaningful change - and what is their role now? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Football
Tackling racism “too big and too deep for football”
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
French World Cup winner and vocal anti-racism campaigner Christian Karembeu discusses the continuing fallout from the killing of George Floyd in the United States. Show more
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The Fifth Floor
Brazil's Black Lives Matter protests
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The names differ, but the issues are the same. The stories of the names galvanising Brazil’s Black Lives Matter protests. Show more
Witness History
Three Strikes Law
15 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
One man's experience of the controversial US law that saw thousands locked up for life. At times, in California, 45% of three strikers were African American. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
12/06/2020 13:06 GMT: Trump rejects calls for radical overhaul of policing
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President Trump has outlined limited proposals for police reform Show more
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BBC OS
2020/06/12 16:06 GMT: Coronavirus conversations: Domestic violence
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We speak to a woman who left an abusive relationship. Show more
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World Football
Tackling racism “too big and too deep for football”
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
French World Cup winner and vocal anti-racism campaigner Christian Karembeu discusses the continuing fallout from the killing of George Floyd in the United States. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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CrowdScience
Were my atoms once your atoms?
37 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Listener Moshe from Australia wants to know what is the likelihood that an atom in his body has been used previously in someone else’s body. Show more
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Newshour
12/06/2020 20:06 GMT: New York police forced to reform by state governor
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Andrew Cuomo, has signed an executive order addressing the use of force, police bias and other issues that have triggered the current anti-racism protests. Show more
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Tech Life
Facial recognition pulled from police
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
IBM, Amazon, and Microsoft stop providing controversial facial recognition tools for law enforcement. Presented by Rory Cellan-Jones. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Real Story
Racial justice: Who are the allies?
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Who can bolster black activists seeking meaningful change - and what is their role now? Show more
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Business Matters
Coronavirus pandemic gets more political in Brazil
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Brazil now has the world's second-highest coronavirus death toll Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Witness History
Three Strikes Law
15 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
One man's experience of the controversial US law that saw thousands locked up for life. At times, in California, 45% of three strikers were African American. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
Racial justice: Who are the allies?
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Who can bolster black activists seeking meaningful change - and what is their role now? Show more
