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ISIS Prisons Museum

The journalists documenting the atrocities of the so-called Islamic State, and why a "cringeworthy" interview with Anne Hathaway has gone viral.

The ISIS Prisons Museum was established in 2017 when a group of journalists, filmmakers and activists entered deserted Islamic State prisons to collect evidence. We talk to two journalists behind the project as their archive launches to the public. Amer Matar is director of the ISIS Prisons Museum, Robin Yassin-Kassab is its chief English editor, and Yvonne McDermott Rees is professor of law at Swansea University.

Also on the show, the journalist who received an apology from Anne Hathaway. Kjersti Flaa reveals why the Hollywood actor got in touch after her "cringeworthy" interview went viral.

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26 minutes

Last on

Wed 23 Oct 2024 01:30

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Presenter Katie Razzall
Presenter Ros Atkins
Producer Simon Richardson
Assistant Producer Lucy Wai

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