Matthew Collins: Taking on the far right

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English - October 26, 2022 07:06 - 24 minutes - 11.1 MB - ★★★★ - 291 ratings
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Stephen Sackur speaks to the writer and anti-racism campaigner Matthew Collins. In his youth he was himself a far-right thug, but he changed sides and became an informer. Now he’s a leading activist in the battle against violent extremism. He's written a book - The Walk In - about his experiences. What is the best antidote to today’s peddlers of race hate?

This edition of Hardtalk contains references to racist language.