Shaking Hands with the Enemy

The Documentary Podcast

BBC

Documentary, Society & Culture

4.3 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2014

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Are international regulations designed to stop money and equipment reaching terrorist organisations curtailing vital aid programmes in some of the world's most troubled regions?

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0:00.0	This is a BBC podcast.
0:02.4	You can get all our podcasts and our terms of use
0:05.0	at BBCWorldService.com slash podcasts.
0:14.0	Hello and welcome to assignment on the BBC World Service.
0:17.7	I'm Tim Hewall in Gaza and at the Ramshackle tightly packed
0:21.6	houses in one of the many refugee camps.
0:25.9	So we've got out of the car here at a fairly narrow
0:29.8	alley crowded with people because it's the evening
0:33.0	everyone's sitting on their doorsteps,
0:34.8	lots of children around and they're kind of bare breeze
0:38.4	block houses.
0:40.2	They're calling us to talk with us.
0:42.8	And with Amjad Shahwa, the Ramshan umbrella group
0:45.5	for charities in Gaza.
0:47.1	Can we just find out what kind of conditions they live in?
0:50.0	For example, do they have any water?
0:51.4	Do they have electricity?
0:53.7	And later, may I have any address?
0:56.1	I swear, I have no liter of water.
0:59.7	To wash myself, to go to shower.
1:02.8	From 6 a.m., to 3 p.m., no electricity.
1:06.6	This is not alive.
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