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Taking a Stand

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Fergal Keane talks to individuals who through conviction or circumstance have been forced to take a stand for what they believe in

logo for Taking a Stand - 01/01/2008
Taking a Stand - 01/01/2008

Fergal Keane talks to identical twins Elyse Schein and Paula Bernstein, who were separated at birth and adopted by different families as part of an experiment in the 1960s.

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logo for Taking a Stand - 02/02/2010
Taking a Stand - 02/02/2010

Fergal Keane talks to Dr Jim Swire, who has waged a long campaign to expose those he believes were responsible for the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, in which his daughter, Flora, died.

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logo for Taking a Stand - 03/02/2009
Taking a Stand - 03/02/2009

Fergal Keane talks to people who have taken risks and made sacrifices to stand up for what they believe in.

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logo for Taking a Stand - 04/12/2007
Taking a Stand - 04/12/2007

1/6. Fergal Keane talks to people who have taken risks and made sacrifices to stand up for what they believe in.

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logo for Taking a Stand - 07/12/2010
Taking a Stand - 07/12/2010

Interview series. Fergal Keane talks to Jean-Robert Cadet, a former Haitian child slave or 'Restavec'.

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logo for Taking a Stand - 08/01/2008
Taking a Stand - 08/01/2008

Fergal Keane talks to Dr Saad Eskander, director of Iraq's National Library, who explains why he returned from exile in an attempt to preserve his country's rich cultural heritage.

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logo for Taking a Stand - 09/02/2010
Taking a Stand - 09/02/2010

Fergal Keane talks to Barbara Harris, whose organisation pays drug- and alcohol-addicted women to take long-term contraception.

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logo for Taking a Stand - 11/12/2007
Taking a Stand - 11/12/2007

2/6. Fergal Keane talks to Jagdeesh Singh, whose sister was murdered by her in-laws in a so-called honour killing. He recounts his struggle to bring her killers to justice.

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logo for Taking a Stand - 12/01/2010
Taking a Stand - 12/01/2010

Fergal Keane talks to Barbara Cherish, who assumed a new identity after being adopted at 13, before learning that her natural father was once Commandant of Auschwitz.

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logo for Taking a Stand - 14/12/2010
Taking a Stand - 14/12/2010

Fergal Keane talks to Mohsen Sazegara about why he decided to start criticising the regime which he had helped create when he returned to Iran with Ayatollah Khomeini in 1979.

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logo for Taking a Stand - 15/01/2008
Taking a Stand - 15/01/2008

Fergal Keane talks to Paul Kelly, whose 18-year-old son Simon killed himself while participating in an internet suicide chat room.

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logo for Taking a Stand - 16/02/2010
Taking a Stand - 16/02/2010

Fergal Keane talks to people who have taken risks and made sacrifices to stand up for what they believe in.

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logo for Taking a Stand - 16/11/2010
Taking a Stand - 16/11/2010

Fergal Keane talks to Andre Hanscombe about why he felt compelled to make a formal complaint about the police investigation of the murder of his partner Rachel Nickell.

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logo for Taking a Stand - 18/12/2007
Taking a Stand - 18/12/2007

Fergal Keane talks to Pascal Khoo Thwe, a member of the ethnic Padaung minority group which became particular targets of the ruling Burmese military junta.

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logo for Taking a Stand - 19/01/2010
Taking a Stand - 19/01/2010

Fergal Keane talks to Peter Stapleton, who was master of the cargo ship Boularibank when it was targeted by Somali pirates at the entrance to the Gulf of Aden.

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logo for Taking a Stand - 21/12/2010
Taking a Stand - 21/12/2010

Fergal Keane talks to Suzanne Hook about her decision to found an orphanage in Vietnam, the country of her birth.

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logo for Taking a Stand - 23/11/2010
Taking a Stand - 23/11/2010

Fergal Keane talks to Noreen Oliver about how her own experience of overcoming an addiction to alcohol led her to become a champion of abstinence as a goal for all addicts.

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logo for Taking a Stand - 26/01/2010
Taking a Stand - 26/01/2010

Fergal Keane talks to Michael Semple whose ideas for drawing moderate Taliban back into society saw him expelled from Afghanistan.

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logo for Taking a Stand - 30/11/2010
Taking a Stand - 30/11/2010

Fergal Keane talks to Claudia Wallace about her family's investigation of the kidnap and murder of her brother Hugo. It has helped change the law on kidnapping in Mexico.

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logo for Taking a Stand - Catherine McCartney
Taking a Stand - Catherine McCartney

Fergal Keane talks to people who have taken risks to stand up for their beliefs. Catherine McCartney on seeking justice for her brother Robert, who was allegedly killed by the IRA.

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logo for Taking a Stand - Garry Kasparov
Taking a Stand - Garry Kasparov

Fergal Keane talks to people who have taken risks and made sacrifices to stand up for what they believe in. Garry Kasparov on being a dissenting voice in Russian politics.

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logo for Taking a Stand - Jimmy Lai
Taking a Stand - Jimmy Lai

Fergal talks to Chinese businessman Jimmy Lai, who supported the Tiananmen Square protesters in 1989 and has since become an outspoken advocate for greater democracy in China.

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logo for Taking a Stand - Lana Vandenberghe
Taking a Stand - Lana Vandenberghe

Fergal Keane talks to people who have taken risks and made sacrifices to stand up for what they believe in. Lana Vandenberghe's role in the Jean Charles de Menezes case.

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logo for Taking a Stand - Lenny Harper
Taking a Stand - Lenny Harper

Fergal Keane talks to people who have taken risks and made sacrifices to stand up for what they believe in. Police officer Lenny Harper recalls a controversial child abuse case.

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