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Rebel Justice98. Why Defending Juries Matters When Protest Is Criminalised with Sir Jonathon Porritt & Dr Juliette BrownSend us a textWe sit down with Dr Juliette Brown, an NHS consultant psychiatrist and climate activist facing a retrial after a hung jury, and Sir Jonathan Porritt, a leading environmental thinker who has returned to civil disobedience, to explore how conscience, health, and the law collide in today’s UK.Together, we unpack Defend Our Juries, the grassroots campaign centred on a simple principle: jurors have the right to acquit according to conscience. We look at how tightened protest laws, expansive uses of counterterror powers, and stricter bail and remand conditions have chilled sp...
2025-11-1935 min
Rebel Justice96. Exclusive Preview Inside The View Magazine Issue 15Send us a textOur latest Rebel Justice Podcast offers a powerful preview of The View Magazine Issue 15, weaving first‑hand testimony, hard data and practical solutions across prisons, youth custody, social care and community action. If these stories move you, pre‑order Issue 15 at https://theviewmag.org.uk/product/the-view-magazine-issue-15/, subscribe to support this work, and share the episode with someone who cares about women’s justice. Follow and leave a review to help more people find these voices.CreditsGuest: Elena Righi, Maile...
2025-11-0509 min
Rebel Justice94. Dr. Sarah Benn and the Climate Health EmergencySend us a textIn this week's episode, we talk to Dr Sarah Benn, a GP who moved from decades of practice to non‑violent climate action. How did Dr Sarah go from sitting outside an oil terminal with a small placard, to ending up behind bars? Dr Sarah explains why civil resistance, done non‑violently, can be a legitimate public health intervention when petitions and policy promises fail. We talk candidly about prison: the loss of agency, the small humiliations that reveal how power works, and how a month inside sharpened her sense of justi...
2025-10-2237 min
Rebel Justice93. The Fight to End FGM Part 2: First Global Report on FGM with The Vavengers CEO Sema Gornall, Sir Max Hill KC and Activist Mam Lisa CamaraSend us a textIn part two of our series with The Vavengers, Rebel Justice is joined by Sir Max Hill KC, former Director of Public Prosecutions for England and Wales, alongside The Vavengers’ CEO, Sema Gornall and activist Mam Lisa CamaraTogether, they unpack the legal, political, and global dimensions of the fight to end female genital mutilation (FGM); and the creation of the world’s first comprehensive global dataset on FGM, unveiled at the 80th UN General Assembly.Max Hill shares insights from his time leading the Crown Prosecution Service, the land...
2025-10-1539 min
Rebel Justice92. The Fight to End FGM Part 1: The Vavengers CEO Sema Gornall and FGM Survivor and Activist Mam Lisa CamaraSend us a textIn this powerful first episode of a two-part series, Rebel Justice speaks with Sema Gornall, CEO of The Vavengers, and Mam Lisa Camara, a Gambian women’s rights activist and survivor of female genital mutilation (FGM).The Vavengers are a survivor-led organisation using advocacy, art, and community mobilisation to end FGM and gender-based violence. Sema shares the organisation’s origins, the challenges survivors face in the UK, and how grassroots activism is shaping policy and awareness across communities.Lisa brings insight from her decades of advocacy in The Gambia, work...
2025-10-0824 min
Rebel News PodcastEZRA LEVANT | Tamara Lich's sentence is revenge disguised as justiceThe Rebel News podcasts features free audio-only versions of select RebelNews+ content and other Rebel News long-form videos, livestreams, and interviews.
Monday to Friday enjoy the audio version of Ezra Levant's daily TV-style show, The Ezra Levant Show, where Ezra gives you his contrarian and conservative take on free speech, politics, and foreign policy through in-depth commentary and interviews.
Wednesday evenings you can listen to the audio version of The Gunn Show with Sheila Gunn Reid the Chief Reporter of Rebel News. Sheila brings a western sensibility to Canadian news. With one foot in the...
2025-10-0857 min
Rebel News PodcastSHEILA GUNN REID | Academic Mob Justice in Manitoba: Cancelled Prof Francis Widdowson AttackedThe Rebel News podcasts features free audio-only versions of select RebelNews+ content and other Rebel News long-form videos, livestreams, and interviews.
Monday to Friday enjoy the audio version of Ezra Levant's daily TV-style show, The Ezra Levant Show, where Ezra gives you his contrarian and conservative take on free speech, politics, and foreign policy through in-depth commentary and interviews.
Wednesday evenings you can listen to the audio version of The Gunn Show with Sheila Gunn Reid the Chief Reporter of Rebel News. Sheila brings a western sensibility to Canadian news. With one foot in the...
2025-10-021h 06
Rebel Justice91. Tanya’s Story: Coercive Control, Corrupted Care, and the Search for JusticeSend us a textA delivery driver calls 999 after witnessing an assault, yet the woman with bruises becomes the suspect. That reversal sets the tone for a story that forces us to confront how easily credibility flips when a vulnerable person meets a tired system. We walk through Tanya’s account of years of coercive control, forced isolation, surveillance, alleged interference with medical records, and symptoms that vanished the moment she was jailed, and ask why those red flags didn’t trigger safeguards. Along the way, we unpack data from watchdogs and NGOs on custody failures, the scar...
2025-10-0118 min
Rebel Justice90. Saeed Taji Farouky: Palestine, Protest, and Resistance Through FilmmakingSend us a textWhat does it mean to create art in a time of genocide? How can filmmaking become an act of resistance? Saeed Taji Farouky joins Rebel Justice to explore these urgent questions from his perspective as an award-winning documentary filmmaker, educator, and activist. Over two decades, his camera has taken viewers from Myanmar's oil fields to Afghan frontlines, consistently centering voices that mainstream media erases.Throughout our discussion, Saeed offers profound insights into sustaining hope through creative resistance, the continuity of Palestinian culture through art, and the responsibility of institutions d...
2025-09-2445 min
Rebel Justice89. Surviving Violence, Shaping Justice - Janine Ewen’s StorySend us a textJustice and law touch every aspect of our lives, yet we rarely think about them until they directly impact us or those we love. When they fail, the consequences can be devastating, especially for the most vulnerable among us.Janine Ewen's story begins in Northern Ireland during the Troubles, where political conflict formed the backdrop to a more intimate violence. As a child witnessing her father's abuse of her mother, Janine learned early what it means when systems fail to protect those they should. Her vivid descriptions of putting beds against...
2025-09-1746 min
Rebel News PodcastREBEL ROUNDUP | World mourns Charlie Kirk, Canada First rally chaos, Parliament ReturnsToday, we're looking at the memorials from here in Canada and around the world as tributes pour in for Charlie Kirk following his assassination while speaking to students at Utah Valley University last week.
Plus, chaos broke out at the 'Canada First' anti-mass immigration rally in Toronto, where police struggled to keep the peace between attendees and far-left counter-protesters who showed up to try to shut down the event.
And finally, members of Parliament are returning to the House of Commons today, as Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberals attempt to show Canadians they're the right...
2025-09-151h 22
Rebel Justice88. The Trial of Justice: What Farah Damji’s Case Reveals About Britain’s CourtsSend us a textWhat happens when a woman who gives voice to the voiceless becomes the target of the very system she criticises? Farah Damji's story challenges everything we believe about justice, compassion, and human dignity in modern Britain.Farah—a mother, editor, writer, and fierce advocate for women in prison—founded The View magazine in 2020 to amplify the stories of women caught in the criminal justice system. Now she finds herself fighting not only stage three breast cancer but also appealing a six-year sentence handed down in what her legal team describes as a pr...
2025-09-1014 min
Rebel Justice87. Justice for Carol Lloyd - A Fight Against Extradition, Neglect and SilenceSend us a textWhat happens when you fall through the cracks between two nations? For Carol Lloyd, it's meant a decade-long nightmare of prison cells, medical neglect, and abandonment by the very governments meant to protect her.Carol sits in a Canadian prison today – triple-bunked, seriously ill, and without legal representation. Her British passport was seized during extradition, while her application to revoke Canadian citizenship has sat untouched for over two years. When eventually released, she faces homelessness in a country where she has no support system, with no clear path back to her fa...
2025-09-0330 min
Rebel Justice86. Part 2 - WPA Designing for Dignity: Housing, Policy, and the Future of JusticeSend us a textWelcome back to Rebel Justice and part two of our illuminating conversation with Meg Egan, CEO of the Women's Prison Association—America's first organization dedicated to women impacted by incarceration.Where our first episode explored personal stories driving WPA's mission, this segment zooms out to examine systemic solutions. Meg shares critical insights from her time working at Rikers Island, where she witnessed firsthand the profound failures of mass incarceration, particularly for vulnerable populations. Her experiences supervising solitary confinement units holding teenagers and later overseeing jail conditions during the pandemic have cemented he...
2025-08-2717 min
Rebel News PodcastEZRA LEVANT | Doug Ford backs Ontario man charged for fending off home intruder — but ducks blame for broken justice systemThe Rebel News podcasts features free audio-only versions of select RebelNews+ content and other Rebel News long-form videos, livestreams, and interviews.
Monday to Friday enjoy the audio version of Ezra Levant's daily TV-style show, The Ezra Levant Show, where Ezra gives you his contrarian and conservative take on free speech, politics, and foreign policy through in-depth commentary and interviews.
Wednesday evenings you can listen to the audio version of The Gunn Show with Sheila Gunn Reid the Chief Reporter of Rebel News. Sheila brings a western sensibility to Canadian news. With one foot in the...
2025-08-2157 min
Rebel Justice85. Part 1 - Inside the Women's Prison Associations Mission and LegacySend us a textMeg Egan, CEO of the Women’s Prison Association, takes us inside the oldest U.S. organization dedicated to supporting women impacted by incarceration. Since 1845, WPA has quietly revolutionized justice for women and families, addressing root causes like poverty, trauma, and the criminalization of survival.Meg shares how WPA has evolved over 180 years while staying true to its belief that incarceration should never mean a lifetime of poverty or disconnection. We explore their vision for a community-based “infrastructure of service” that supports women at every stage of justice involvement—from pre-trial to post...
2025-08-2030 min
Rebel JusticeTeaser: The View Magazine Issue 14Send us a textToday, we’re bringing you a powerful mini episode to celebrate the release of Issue 14 of The View Magazine, dropping July 31st.The View is the only platform in the UK created by and for women in the justice system; women who are survivors of trauma, of state-endorsed violence, and who face the harshest effects of the climate crisis, incarceration, and systemic injustice.In this episode, we sit down with the fearless editors and writers behind The View to talk about this issue’s themes, the stories that matter, and...
2025-07-2808 min
Rebel Justice82. Impact of Trauma in the Courtroom & Constance MartenSend us a textIn this powerful episode of Rebel Justice, we explore what happens when the courtroom becomes another site of violence- where trauma is not just ignored, but used against those already suffering.We focus on the case of Constance Marten, whose high-profile trial for gross negligence manslaughter has captured national headlines. But beneath the surface lies a story of grief, abuse, coercion, and systemic failure. We hear Constance’s own words from prison, describing how the court process re-triggered deep trauma and stripped her of dignity.We’re joined by rese...
2025-07-2329 min
Rebel Justice81. The Cost of Cruelty - How Sodexo Killed Khadija SennaiSend us a textIn this heartbreaking episode of Rebel Justice, we tell the story of Khadija Sennai—a mother, a fighter, and a woman betrayed by every institution meant to protect her. Diagnosed with Stage 4 stomach cancer, Khadija endured months of neglect, indifference, and cruelty while imprisoned at HMP Bronzefield. Her repeated cries for help went unanswered—from hospitals that dismissed her symptoms, to a prison system that denied her proper nutrition, dignity, and essential care.Her death in March 2025 was not inevitable—it was preventable. And she is not alone.This episod...
2025-07-1614 minRebel Justice80. Who Gets Heard in Court? Who Gets Ignored?Send us a textThis week on Rebel Justice, we examine the silencing of abuse survivors in the courtrooms of England and Wales-through the complex and controversial case of Farah Damji. Convicted of stalking her former partner Nigel Gould-Davies, a self-proclaimed security expert on Russia, Damji's trial left crucial voices unheard—including testimonies alleging coercive control, theft, gaslighting and emotional abuse by Nigel Gould-Davies. Two former partners of Gould-Davies who were known to the prosecution and police, Amalia B and Miss Lee, agreed to give evidence. But for reasons which were not clear, the...
2025-07-0315 min
Rebel Justice79. Grace Colbourne Part 2 - The Right to Dignified Cancer CareSend us a textIn this powerful episode of Rebel Justice, hosted by The View Magazine, we continue the story of Grace Colbourne, a 37-year-old Antiguan woman and former military officer currently on remand at HMP Bronzefield, a private women’s prison in the UK. Grace is undergoing treatment for breast cancer, but instead of receiving proper medical care, she has faced disturbing delays, neglect, and dehumanising treatment while incarcerated.Experts Jo Armes, Professor of Cancer Care at the University of Surrey, and Professor Rachael Hunter, a health economist from UCL, join the conversation to ex...
2025-06-2623 min
Rebel Justice78. Health, Healing, Hope, and Happiness – The Legacy of Sunny PringleSend us a textWe at The View were deeply saddened to learn of the untimely passing of a truly heroic justice reformer, Sunny Pringle. Sunny was a fierce advocate for justice and a guiding light for many. Sunny survived a wrongful conviction, leading to 17 years of imprisonment, five of which were spent in solitary confinement under a sentence of death. Sunny and her husband Peter Pringle, who was also exoneree and death row survivor, established The Sunny Center to help other Exonerees through the difficult process of building new lives after being re...
2025-06-2324 min
Rebel Justice76. Zainab Salbi Part 2 - When Care Becomes Climate RevolutionSend us a textIn the second installment of a two-part conversation, Rebel Justice speaks with Zainab Salbi — humanitarian, author, survivor, and founder of Daughters for Earth. What happens when women lead environmental restoration efforts? Zainab Salbi and host Anna Shapiro journey through a radical reimagining of climate action rooted in care, connection, and the transformative power of small actions.Zainab shares the story behind Daughters for Earth, her philanthropic fund supporting women on the frontlines of addressing climate change and biodiversity loss. Drawing inspiration from the African fable of the Hummingbird Effect—where...
2025-06-1224 min
The Feel Good Rebel PodcastExist. Resist. Rebel. Self Expression as Resistance (Blog Post Reading + Ramblings)This episode is a Sagittarius Full Moon love letter for the rebels who feel too soft for the front lines but too awake to stay quiet.We talk about what it means to show up for justice - gently, creatively, and in your own weird and wonderful way. From rainbow pins to stitched truths, self-expression can be a spell. Craftivism, queerness, spiritual sovereignty - it’s all here.✨ Join my free community, Worthy & Rising, for tender rebellion, boundary work, self-expression, and the magic of belonging (off social media, on purpose).✨ Explore the beautiful world of g...
2025-06-0910 minRebel Justice75. Zainab Salbi Part 1 - War, Womanhood & the Will to HealSend us a textIn this powerful first installment of a two-part conversation, Rebel Justice speaks with Zainab Salbi — humanitarian, author, survivor, and founder of Women for Women International. From growing up under Saddam Hussein’s regime to building a global movement for women survivors of war, Zainab’s life is a story of resilience, truth-telling, and transformation.Hosted by Anna Shapiro, this episode explores how war impacts women in ways often ignored by history, and how illness brought Zainab into deeper connection with nature, purpose, and the feminine spirit. She shares what it means to slo...
2025-06-0418 minRebel Justice74. A Forensic Analysis of a Serial PredatorSend us a textHeld on remand for 13 months, Farah Damji's story exposes the brutal reality of how Britain's legal system can become an instrument of violence against women. With no evidence beyond the claims of her former partner, Nigel Gould-Davies, Farah has been denied bail repeatedly despite battling stage three breast cancer and suffering from untreated PTSD. The Crown Prosecution Service's case has been riddled with errors. First, they claimed Farrah sent harassing emails. Now they've pivoted to claim she "forced others" to send them. Meanwhile, they consistently ignore court orders to produce crucial ev...
2025-04-1917 minRebel JusticeE. 70 Farah's Fight: 13 months on remand without evidenceHeld on remand for 13 months, Farah Damji's story exposes the brutal reality of how Britain's legal system can become an instrument of violence against women. With no evidence beyond the claims of her former partner, Nigel Gould-Davies, Farah has been denied bail repeatedly despite battling stage three breast cancer and suffering from untreated PTSD.The Crown Prosecution Service's case has been riddled with errors. First, they claimed Farrah sent harassing emails. Now they've pivoted to claim she "forced others" to send them. Meanwhile, they consistently ignore court orders to produce crucial evidence like Nigel's bank statements and...
2025-04-1717 min
Rebel News PodcastREBEL ROUNDUP | Montreal cops arrest journalist, Poll shows Cons lead, Poilievre's justice reformToday, we're looking at the arrest of an independent journalist by police in Montreal. Rebel News reporter Alexa Lavoie was on the scene, capturing footage of the incident and launching a support campaign for Natasha Graham at SaveNatasha.com.
Plus, a new poll from Mainstreet Research is showing the Conservatives in the lead among decided and leaning voters. Could momentum be shifting away from the Liberals and back towards the Conservatives with the election just two weeks away?
And finally, Pierre Poilievre is pledging to invoke the notwithstanding clause to bring about stricter sentences for...
2025-04-141h 15
Rebel News PodcastEZRA LEVANT | Tommy Robinson may never get justice in the U.K. legal systemThe Rebel News podcasts features free audio-only versions of select RebelNews+ content and other Rebel News long-form videos, livestreams, and interviews.
Monday to Friday enjoy the audio version of Ezra Levant's daily TV-style show, The Ezra Levant Show, where Ezra gives you his contrarian and conservative take on free speech, politics, and foreign policy through in-depth commentary and interviews.
Wednesday evenings you can listen to the audio version of The Gunn Show with Sheila Gunn Reid the Chief Reporter of Rebel News. Sheila brings a western sensibility to Canadian news. With one foot in the...
2025-04-1231 minRebel Justice73. Theatre Behind Bars: How Synergy Theatre Project transforms livesSend us a textEsther Baker is the Creative Director of Synergy Theatre Project, an organisation that uses theatre to transform the lives of prisoners and ex-prisoners across the criminal justice system. Through productions in and out of prison, training programmes, and creative projects, Synergy amplifies the voices of marginalised people in the justice system, while creating pathways to rehabilitation. In this episode, we talk about Synergy’s work across prisons and communities and the power of theatre and creativity to change lives. We also discuss their new short film Cancer Cells, which shines a lig...
2025-04-1021 min