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Laila Soueif is on hunger strike in a bid to win her son's release from prison in Egypt
Sarah Montague speaks to the UN鈥檚 humanitarian chief, Tom Fletcher
Stephen Sackur interviews Jake Sullivan, who was Joe Biden's national security adviser
Stephen Sackur speaks to Omar Abdullah, chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir
Stephen Sackur speaks to the former Chief Justice of India
Stephen Sackur speaks to India鈥檚 Oil Minister, Hardeep Singh Puri
Sarah Montague speaks to Basem Naim, a senior political figure in Hamas
Stephen Sackur speaks to Mouaz Moustafa, founder of the Syrian Emergency Task Force
Stephen Sackur speaks to former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert
Stephen Sackur speaks to the anti-Putin activist Vladimir Kara-Murza
Sarah Montague speaks to award-winning film-maker Asif Kapadia
Sarah Montague speaks to Alice Edwards, the UN special rapporteur on torture
Stephen Sackur speaks to Alan Hollinghurst, author of Our Evenings and The Line of Beauty
A special programme remembering past HARDtalk guests who died in 2024
HARDtalk鈥檚 Stephen Sackur looks back on some of the most powerful moments from 2024.
Stephen Sackur speaks to former Ukrainian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba
Stephen Sackur speaks to former Washington Post editor Marty Baron
Stephen Sackur meets Terumi Tanaka, who survived the atomic bombing of Nagasaki
Stephen Sackur speaks to Palestinian activist Arab Barghouthi
Stephen Sackur speaks to Republican congressman and Trump loyalist Mark Alford
Stephen Sackur speaks to Peter Boehringer of the far-right Alternative for Deutschland
A 2009 interview with novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford, who died In November 2024 aged 91
Stephen Sackur speaks to actor and disability rights campaigner Liz Carr
An exclusive interview with Serbia's President Aleksandar Vu膷i膰
Stephen Sackur speaks to Iran鈥檚 former VP for women and family affairs, Masoumeh Ebtekar
A 2011 interview of Paddy Hill, wrongfully convicted of the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings
Stephen Sackur speaks to Oscar-winning film director Steve McQueen
Stephen Sackur speaks to British-Palestinian filmmaker Farah Nabulsi.
Stephen Sackur speaks to Jamaica's minister of tourism, Edmund Bartlett
Allan Little speaks to the Trinidadian human rights activist Jason Jones