Insight Podcast
Summary: Hosted by Jenny Brockie, Insight is a discussion forum focussing on a single issue with the participation of a studio audience. Insight covers many issues and topics, engages in sometimes heated debates, and encourages Australians from all walks of life to have their say.
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- Artist: SBS Television
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Podcasts:
Do we have a duty to save another person’s life? Insight: Tuesdays 8:30pm on SBS One. www.sbs.com.au/insight/
Is female circumcision 'mutilation'? Insight: Tuesdays 8:30pm on SBS One. www.sbs.com.au/insight/
What happens to children who grow up in extreme political circumstances? Insight: Tuesdays 8:30pm on SBS One. www.sbs.com.au/insight/
Is the provocation defence allowing killers to get off lightly?
In a passionate and at times volatile discussion, Syrian Australians on all sides of the political divide join Insight to give us their take on the fighting in their home country, and speak out about how it’s affecting the communities here.
There's a new frontline in the battle against post-traumatic stress disorder: Afghanistan.
Insight hears from the trolls themselves – unmasked and unafraid to talk openly about their activities and where they draw the line.
Insight looks at the ethics of so-called designer-babies. It asks whether humans should embrace the new genetic technologies to 'breed out' disease and illness, whether it is wrong to play God and interfere with nature, and where to draw the line. Australian current affairs forum hosted by Jenny Brockie.
Should baby boys be circumcised?
Why are we killing so many pet dogs and cats?
Morale in Australia's swimming team is at rock bottom. Athletes reveal details about disunity and ill-discipline. And we discuss whether sports dollars are being spent in the best way.
While casinos chase the lucrative 'high-rollers', there are fears that Australia's local Asian communities are vulnerable to the push.
Families of children with profound disability are reaching breaking point.
Insight brings together the Go Back to Where You Came From participants and their families to discuss the asylum seeker debate, Australia's immigration policies, and their experiences.
What makes a night on the town turn violent? Emergency and trauma physicians are worried about the cases of severe head injuries coming to Emergency. Some experts think a change of culture is what’s needed, but others believe legislative deterrents are the answer. Insight brings together partygoers, police, victims and front line medicos to discuss whether anything can be done.