8: 44 Days in Hell (Junko Furuta's Tortu...

Melbourne, 2015: Noela Rukundo was caught up in a kidnapping plot while visiting Burundi for a funeral. But when she came face to face with her captors, she quickly realised this was no random abduction and the motive lay much closer to home… Resources:InTouch - https://intouch.o ... Show More

South Africa, 2008: Eudy Simelane was a Football hero. One of the first openly gay players to ever play on the national team, born and raised in the township of Kwa-Thema. She was changing the game - quite literally. She was a vocal gay rights activist and dedicated hours to Aid ... Show More

London, 2007: Audun Carlsen, a 29 year old man was found bleeding in the street having just fled a nearby flat. But the story he was about to tell would shock everyone. Because his capturer, the person he was fleeing from, was a HUGE celebrity.He’d just fled the home of 80’s Brit ... Show More

Junko Furuta was a Japanese high school student who was the unfortunate victim of a random and horrendous crime in the early 1980s. On her way home, she was kidnapped by a few low-ranking members of the infamous Yakuza gang. For the next 44 days, Junko was brutally tortured and r ... Show More

DISCLAIMER: You will be changed after hearing this absolutely horrific case. There aren't enough words in the dictionary to adequately describe the horror that 17 year old Junko Furuta endured over the course of 44 days at the ruthless hands of her four captors (as well as 100 ot ... Show More

Junko Furuta était une jeune Japonaise de 16 ans qui a subi 44 jours de viol et de torture avant de mourir entre les mains de ses ravisseurs (quatre adolescents) le 22 novembre 1989. Pendant sa captivité, ses parents n'ont jamais abandonné l'espoir qu'elle serait retrouvée vivant ... Show More

Junko Furuta era una jóven japonesa que tenía un brillante futuro por delante. Una chica hermosa, popular y que además era una estudiante modelo. Sin embargo, un día como cualquier otro desapareció y jamás regresó a casa.En este episodio analizaremos los terribles abusos y el bru ... Show More

Orchards are not fun at 3am. The rustling of the leaves feels no longer feels like a nice sunny, breezy day, it sounds like someone is hiding behind a tree somewhere watching you. Standing in the middle of an orchard is a group of high schoolers and young 20 something year olds j ... Show More

How did a 16-year-old girl’s murder become colonial Bengal’s biggest scandal? Listen to 'Forgotten Crimes: Murder in Bengal' to find out. This podcast is voiced by Sayani Gupta. 

Tara Costigan was murdered in 2015, one day after taking out a DVO on her ex-partner Marcus Rappel. The day he laid a finger on her was the day he murdered her. Before that the abuse had been verbal. Emotional.  Tara did everything ‘right’. She followed advice and took steps in t ... Show More

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"For those of you who don’t know what hell is like, you will find out." These were the foreboding words a prosecutor uttered in 1981, moments before playing 17 harrowing minutes of audio that documented the appalling abuse of a 16-year-old girl. The courtroom was enveloped in gri ... Show More