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Join us as we enjoy a coffee and a chat with people who are fighting for justice in their own unique way. In this podcast series we discuss a variety of issues including human trafficking, modern day slavery, effective policing, the impact of politics and policy, slavery in our supply chains and many more subjects about what injustices exist in the world and how we can combat them.
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Saturday Feb 29, 2020
Ella's story, with Emily Chalke.
Saturday Feb 29, 2020
Saturday Feb 29, 2020
So what happens after someone leaves a situation of exploitation? In this episode, Bryn sits down with Emily Chalke, Founder of Ella's, a charity that provides safe housing and long term support for women who have experienced abuse through sexual exploitation. Emily share's her story of a career spent serving women in vulnerable situations all over the world.
You can find out more about Ella's at their website: www.ellas.org.uk
You can follow Ella's on Instagram at: www.instagram.com/ellas.org.uk
This episode was produced by Blue Bear Coffee Co. and recorded on location in London, England on 26th February, 2020.
You can find out more about Blue Bear Coffee Co. at our website: www.bluebearcoffee.com

Friday Feb 07, 2020
Friday Feb 07, 2020
The coffee industry, still to this day, has one of the highest percentages of slavery within its supply chains. Do you really know where your Cappuccino came from? In this episode, Bryn sits down with Josh Clarke (Director of Coffee at Clifton Coffee Roasters and UK Coffee Tasting Champion, 2019) and Sam Maccuaig (Head of Coffee Sourcing) from Clifton Coffee Roasters, to discuss their experience doing business in the developing world and their efforts to promote ethically and sustainably sourced specialty coffee farms in fragile states.
This episode was recorded on location at Clifton Coffee Roasters facility in Bristol, South West England (28th Nov, 2019). You can find out more about Clifton here.
Clifton roast coffee for Blue Bear Coffee Co. the producers of this show, you can find out more about Blue Bear here.

Saturday Jan 25, 2020
Prison Talk. Part 2 of a feature on the UK Criminal Justice System
Saturday Jan 25, 2020
Saturday Jan 25, 2020
In this second half of a two-part episode on the UK Criminal Justice System, Bryn talks with Dr Sarah Senker PHD, chartered psychologist and research consultant on the current state of British prisons, the relationship between punishment and positive engagement and the need for employment opportunities to prevent re-offending.
You can find out more about Dr Sarah's work at her website: www.atdresearchandconsultancy.co.uk
The show was recorded on location in Brighton, East Sussex, UK (17/12/2019).
This podcast is produced by Blue Bear Coffee Co. find out more about us at www.bluebearcoffee.com

Friday Jan 10, 2020
Growing up in prison. Part 1 of a feature on the UK Criminal Justice System
Friday Jan 10, 2020
Friday Jan 10, 2020
In this first half of a two-part episode on the UK Criminal Justice System, Bryn talks to Bex about her experience of growing up in prison and when life began to change for her. Bryn conducts this interview alongside Dr Sarah Senker PHD, chartered psychologist and Managing Director of ATD Research & Consultancy Ltd.
This episode was recorded on location in Brighton, East Sussex, UK.
This podcast was produced by Blue Bear Coffee Co.
www.bluebearcoffee.com

Saturday Dec 07, 2019
Saturday Dec 07, 2019
On this Christmas Special we have a festive double helping, as we hear from Esther Hope from Manumit Coffee Roasters about how her business provides a safe place of employment to people who were once victims of human trafficking, and Charlotte Instone from Know The Origin, who shares her hope for making ethical sourcing the new norm for British retail.
Find out more about Manumit here: www.manumitcoffee.co.uk
Find out more about Know The Origin here: www.knowtheorigin.com
This Episode was recorded in Soho Radio studios, Berwick St. London on 30th November 2019.
This podcast was produced by Blue Bear Coffee Co. for Coffee Lovers with a Heart for Justice.
Find us at: www.bluebearcoffee.com

Saturday Nov 23, 2019
Saturday Nov 23, 2019
Sarah Brown (Head of Research & Intelligence) & Ana-Sofía Baillet Medina (Lead Analyst) from Stop The Traffik explain how analysizing data drives their fight to end human trafficking. Hear them share about how they left behind careers in finance and law to join an organisation that's systemically disrupting global human trafficking and modern slavery networks by building resilient communities.
Find out more about Stop The Traffik at:https://www.stopthetraffik.org/
Download the 'STOP APP' at the App store and Google Play store.
This show is produced by Blue Bear Coffee Co. and was recorded on in Soho Radio Studios, London on 31st October, 2019. Visit our online store at: www.bluebearcoffee.com

Saturday Nov 09, 2019
Saturday Nov 09, 2019
Justine Currell is the Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire Constabulary and the Executive Director of the anti human trafficking charity Unseen UK. In this chat, we hear Justine share about why she chose to join the civil service at sixteen and how a career serving the public on the frontline has allowed her to do so through parliament, politics and policy.
Justine also runs the modern slavery helpline which is in real need of support, please consider donating to the cause at: www.modernslaveryhelpline.org
You can see more about the work of Unseen at: www.unseenuk.org
This show is produced by Blue Bear Coffee Co. and was recorded on the 29th August, 2019 in Soho Radio Studios, London.
Find out more about Blue Bear Coffee Co. at www.bluebearcoffee.com

Sunday Oct 27, 2019
Sunday Oct 27, 2019
Hazel Thompson is a freelance photographer and film maker who has published work for The Guardian, The New York Times and Channel 4 News. Hazel talks with Bryn about what led her into journalism and why so much of her career has been dedicated to pursuing and documenting stories of injustice around the world.
Hazel's E-book 'Taken' can be found here:http://takenebook.com/
You can find out more about Hazel's work at her website:https://hazelthompson.com/
This show was produced by Blue Bear Coffee Co. for Coffee Lovers with a Heart for Justice. Find out more at: www.bluebearcoffee.com
Hosted by Bryn Frere-Smith, Blue Bear's Founder and recorded on 23rd August 2019 in Soho Radio Studios - London.

Friday Oct 11, 2019
Friday Oct 11, 2019
Julia Immonen is the Head of Partnerships at the anti trafficking organisation Justice & Care. In 2012 Julia formed a crew of five women who together rowed across the Atlantic Ocean to raise awareness for organisations fighting human trafficking - breaking two world records in the process!
In this podcast Julia shares about life before and after the row and chats about the reasons she fees committed to fighting human trafficking and modern day slavery.
See more about Justice & Care here: www.justiceandcare.org
Buy Julia's book, A Row for Freedom on Amazon:

Monday Oct 07, 2019
An introduction to the Justice & Coffee Podcast
Monday Oct 07, 2019
Monday Oct 07, 2019
Bryn Frere-Smith, founder of Blue Bear Coffee Co. and host of the Justice & Coffee Podcast gives a 5 minute intro on why we have chosen to do a podcast, how it came about and what to expect from the upcoming episodes prior to the launch on October 14th, 2019.