The Hum Podcast

The Hum Podcast

The Hum cuts straight to the heart of human rights stories. Raw, honest and uncensored, from the people who have lived them firsthand. Real people, real stories.

Meet the hosts of The Hum Podcast

August 17, 2016
| Amar and Gilad bare their souls... to each other. Listen in as they chat about life as immigrants, eating disorders, stigma and much more.
Length: 34:06 minutes (63.57 MB)

'I don't live my life in my wheelchair': How Luke Anderson is making Canada more accessible

August 3, 2016
| Luke Anderson suffered significant paralysis from a mountain biking accident in 2002. He turned his injury into a mission to create barrier-free cities.
Length: 31:04 minutes (57.43 MB)

Angel Cordero served 13 years for another man's crime. Here's his story.

July 13, 2016
| Angel Cordero spent 13 years in prison for a crime that another man confessed to. He talks to us about coming home, rebuilding his life, and his ongoing fight for justice.
Length: 34:12 minutes (63.39 MB)

'And we wonder where rapists come from...'

June 29, 2016
| Tanisha Taitt, a survivor of violence, shares her thoughts on gender conditioning, Jian Ghomeshi, and living beyond labels.
Length: 34:41 minutes (64.46 MB)

Kenneth Bae spent 735 days in a North Korean forced labour camp

June 11, 2016
| Kenneth Bae shares his experiences as a prisoner in North Korea, his relationship with his guards, and Dennis Rodman.
Length: 36:52 minutes (50.63 MB)

Uganda's first out transgender woman on stigma, seeking asylum, and finding true love

May 26, 2016
| Activist Cleo Kambugu talks about love, stigma and being Uganda's first out transgender woman.
Length: 34:53 minutes (47.91 MB)

It's not a story here but back home it is

May 19, 2016
| Journalist Zahra Haider talks about her VICE article on having premarital sex in Pakistan.
Length: 34:37 minutes (47.55 MB)