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The challenges faced in reporting disturbing facts
Listeners' reactions to a Heart & Soul report on children being beaten and chained in religious schools in Sudan.
We hear the upsetting story of children being beaten and chained in religious schools in Sudan. What challenges did the production team face in bringing this story to light? And what are the BBC’s editorial processes and controls involved in reporting very disturbing facts?
Plus, another episode in our regular series How I Hear.
Presenter: Rajan Datar
Producer: Howard Shannon
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Mon 14 Jun 202102:50GMT
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