StoryCast ’21: EP 6/21 War Child
Unreliable Witness | Storycast
Sky News
4.3 • 728 Ratings
🗓️ 21 June 2021
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
But having lost both her parents, Zoora’s path to safety remains fraught with danger. Then, a chance meeting with Sky News correspondent Ashish Joshi, profoundly changes both their lives.
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StoryCast '21: Using the timeframe of the last 21-years, Sky News returns to some of this century's biggest news stories, using the focus of extraordinary personal stories, defined by these events.
CREDITS
War Child was written and produced by Rob Mulhern
Special thanks to our contributors, Ashish Joshi, Zoora and Saoirse Brady who voiced Zoora’s first-person testimony.
Recordings made in Bangladesh were co-ordinated by Shafiur Rahman.
Digital treatment by Tom Gillespie
Archive, Simon Windsor
Additional recordings and sound design, Rob Mulhern
TV treatment, Victoria Hudson-Grant
TV output editor, Emily Deeker
Head of Radio, Sky News, Dave Terris
Design and graphics, Brian Gillingham
Social media, Chris Scott
Press and Marketing, Alexandra Horton
Email: [email protected]
For more on this story go to www.skynews/storycast21
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | The first 100 days, bills are passed, executive orders are signed, and presidencies are defined. |
| 0:06.7 | And for Donald Trump's first 100 days, Rachel Maddo is on MSNBC five nights a week. |
| 0:12.5 | Now is the time, so we're going to do it. |
| 0:14.4 | Providing her unique insight and analysis during this critical time. |
| 0:18.3 | How do we strategically align ourselves to this moment of information, |
| 0:22.6 | this moment of transition in our country? |
| 0:24.3 | The Rachel Maddow Show, weeknights at 9 p.m. Eastern on MSNBC. |
| 0:32.5 | I'm Jane Secker, and you're listening to episode 6 of Storycast 21. In 2017, a chance meeting between |
| 0:41.5 | Sky News correspondent Arish Joshi and a 12-year-old girl in one of the world's biggest refugee camps |
| 0:48.1 | profoundly impacted both their lives. This is War Child. |
| 1:02.9 | The exodus began at the end of August, but we're still seeing thousands of Rohingya fleeing across the border from Myanmar into Bangladesh. My name's Ashish Joshi. I'm a sky news |
| 1:09.3 | correspondent. I was dispatched to Bangladesh in September 2017 to cover the Rohingya crisis. |
| 1:16.6 | The Rohingya are a stateless ethnic group who predominantly follow Islam and live in Rakhine State, Myanmar, also known as Burma. |
| 1:28.3 | It's the biggest country in mainland Southeast Asia, with a population of 54 million. |
| 1:34.3 | I'd been to cover the initial stages of the Rohingya crisis. |
| 1:41.3 | So this happened across the exodus, |
| 1:45.0 | the streaming of thousands of people across the border. |
| 1:48.0 | Myanmar is bordered by Bangladesh, India-China Laos and Thailand, |
| 1:54.0 | and is one of only four countries in the world under military rule. |
| 1:58.0 | Since it got its independence in 1948, |
| 2:02.6 | Myanmar has been ravaged by conflict. |
| 2:06.6 | No ethnic group has suffered more than the Rohingya. |
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