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Podcast: First Take SA
Episode: British journalist and activist Yvonne Ridley who was recently detained by Israeli authorities
Description: British journalist and activist Yvonne Ridley has arrived in South Africa for a speaking tour. Ridley was recently detained by Israeli authorities along with other activists while participating in a Gaza aid flotilla. She has spoken out about the harsh treatment she received while in custody. Ridley has a long history of reporting from conflict zones and advocating for human rights. For more on this we are joined on the line by British journalist and activist, Yvonne Ridley