Please Protect Abraham

2. Betrayal


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15-year-old Abraham faces an almost impossible decision.

He has saved a teenage girl from a brutal attack. He is asked to provide evidence in the upcoming trial. But already, Abraham is receiving threatening messages to stay silent. How real are the risks? Journalist Sam Holder investigates what types of protections are available to witnesses of violent crimes.

Presenter and Original Research: Sam Holder

Series Producer and sound design: Anishka Sharma
Story Consultant: Robert Awosusi
Additional Research: Christy Callaway-Gale

Theme music written and performed by Rebekah Reid and Tapp Collective.

Original music compositions by Femi Oriogun-Williams

A Whistledown production for BBC Radio 4

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Please Protect AbrahamBy BBC Radio 4