Live Breaking News & Updates on Into Islamic State Group Territory

Stay updated with breaking news from Into islamic state group territory. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

Transcripts For BBCNEWS Newswatch 20240706

well, the series editor of the shamima begum story isjonathan aspinwall, and we can talk to him now. thank you for coming on newswatch, jonathan. why did you think this was a podcast series worth making? i think this is an important podcast because of the forensic journalism around this particular story that we have done here at the bbc. it s a really important investigation into what shamima begum did and what she didn t do when she reached the islamic state territory. but it s also a retracing of herjourney from east london to turkey and then into syria and what exactly happened on that journey. it s important to stress that this is a story which is notjust told through challenging interviews with shamima begum. we then go and test what shamima begum has said with other eyewitnesses, with experts, and also with some of the victims of the islamic state. you see, people are saying, all very well, but is it to interview someone who joined a terror group to tell her story ....

Bbc Two , Television Documentary , Podcast Series , Terror Group , Sharon Doherty , Shamima Begum , Story Isjonathan Aspinwall , Series Editor , Podcast Series Worth Making , Jonathan Aspinwall , East London , Retracing Of Herjourney , Court Case , Social Media , Radicalisation Process , Public Interest Editorialjustifications , Begum Story , Shamima Begum Story , Bbc News , Josh Baker , Islamic Group , Shejoined The Is Group , Into Islamic State Group Territory , Face Value , Red Line , Jacinda Ardern ,

Transcripts For BBCNEWS Newswatch 20240706

and sharon doherty also got in touch with us to say. well, the series editor of the shamima begum story isjonathan aspinwall, and we can talk to him now. thank you for coming on newswatch, jonathan. why did you think this was a podcast series worth making? i think this is an important podcast because of the forensic journalism around this particular story that we have done here at the bbc. it s a really important investigation into what shamima begum did and what she didn t do when she reached the islamic state territory. but it s also a retracing of herjourney from east london to turkey and then into syria and what exactly happened on that journey. it s important to stress that this is a story which is notjust told through challenging interviews with shamima begum. we then go and test what shamima begum has said with other eyewitnesses, with experts, and also with some of the victims of the islamic state. you see, people are saying, all very well, but is it ethical to ....

Terrorist Group , Podcast Series , Bbc Two , Television Documentary , Terror Group , Sharon Doherty , Story Isjonathan Aspinwall , Shamima Begum , Series Editor , Jonathan Aspinwall , Podcast Series Worth Making , Retracing Of Herjourney , East London , Court Case , Social Media , Radicalisation Process , Begum Story , Bbc News , Josh Baker , Shamima Begum Story , Islamic Group , Shejoined The Is Group , Into Islamic State Group Territory , Face Value , Red Line , Jacinda Ardern ,

Transcripts for BBCNEWS Newswatch 20240604 03:50:00

She went into syria, into islamic state group territory. i would also say there s other perspectives where people say that she was groomed, that she was exploited, that she was trafficked, and that she that she is a victim in this. and ourjob is basically to try and unpick her story and work out what is true and what s not true. so what are the facts and what s fiction? and that s been the basis of this journalism. and i m really proud of the journalism that we ve done. it s very thorough. it tests what she s saying, and we never take what she says on face value. we really interrogate what she said, and i think that s really important. did the bbc pay her? it s really clear to say that the bbc did not pay her and that would be an absolute red line and that would break our ....

Into Islamic State Group Territory , Bbc Two , Face Value , Red Line ,

Transcripts for BBCNEWS Newswatch 20240604 20:49:00

Of the daily telegraph in their reviews of this podcast, acknowledging that this is journalism, that this is very forensic, that it s not giving shamima begum an unchallenged platform. that s a really important to us. what about time? the shamima begum story gets ten episodes. people are very uncomfortable at the amount of attention you re giving her. it s a very complex story. well, you ll know how divisive it is. you ll know the very strong emotions, the very strong feelings about this particular story. and from perspective that some people feel she is a monster, that she should never be allowed back into this country. and they talk about how shejoined the is group, a terror group, and how she went into syria, into islamic state group territory. i would also say there s other perspectives where people say that she was groomed, that she was exploited, that she was trafficked, and that she that she is a victim in this. and ourjob is basically to try and unpick her story and work out wh ....

Shamima Begum , Shamima Begum Story , Terror Group , Shejoined The Is Group , Into Islamic State Group Territory ,