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  • 24 years of Guantánamo Bay & the fight for justice

    24:14|
    Twenty‑four years after Guantánamo Bay became a symbol of detention without trial, the prison still holds men with no clear path to release. This report looks at ongoing human‑rights concerns, a recent legal victory by one detainee against the UK government, and the wider debate over whether Guantánamo will ever close. Former inmate Moazzam Begg joins us to discuss the future of the facility and its impact on global detention practices.

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  • 8. "I Left corporate to pursue my passion"

    14:42||Season 1, Ep. 8
    A senior and ambitious architect walked away from a high-paying corporate career to pursue his true passion: bringing bold creative ideas to life. This is the inspiring story of Anjum Mehmood, founder of Anjum Design.
  • Tehran unrest, Somalia cancels all UAE agreements and Zahawi defects to Reform UK

    20:04|
    A brief snapshot of escalating protests in Tehran, Somalia’s decision to cut ties with the UAE, and former Conservative minister Nadhim Zahawi’s move to Reform UK amid political fallout.
  • How Guantánamo survivor Moazzam Begg defied the impossible

    22:57|
    John Rees sits down with Moazzam Begg to reflect on his journey from wrongful imprisonment in Guantánamo Bay to becoming a leading voice on justice and human rights. He discusses the experiences that shaped him, his activism since release, and the lessons the world still needs to learn from the “War on Terror” and its lasting impact.
  • ICE agents and demos in the U.S., Iran unrest & Abu Zubaydah in Guantánamo Bay

    20:33|
    U.S. immigration enforcement faced by thousands of demonstrations in the US , ongoing unrest in Iran, and the infamous legacy of torture and detention in Guantánamo Bay through the case of Abu Zubaydah.
  • A new year, a renewed commitment to Allah (SWT)

    17:50|
    We visited Asha Islamic Centre, where Head Imam Kamrul Khan spoke about the importance of remaining in a constant state of remembrance of Allah (SWT) and being mindful of one’s duties in the new year, 2026.
  • 7. Islamic finance made accessible

    12:15||Season 1, Ep. 7
    In this episode, we sit down with Sagheer Malik, Managing Director of Offa, a new Islamic finance fintech offering Sharia-compliant property financing. He explains how technology is transforming and accelerating the finance-approval process, making it smoother and more efficient.