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Rape trials - a victim鈥檚 view

Laura Miller speaks to a woman who was raped in a barber shop by a man pretending to be a taxi driver.

Sophie (not her real name) was raped in a Glasgow barber shop by a man pretending to be a taxi driver.

She talks to Laura about reporting the crime to police; giving evidence in court; and the sentence her attacker, Barzan Nawshowani, received.

Scotcast is the 麻豆社鈥檚 Scottish news podcast. This episode is hosted by Laura Miller.

Get in touch: scotcast@bbc.co.uk

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  • Tue 7 Apr 2026 00:00

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