September 2021: Joey Carbstrong

Episode: 59

Joey Carbstrong: Animal Rights Activist

In this episode, we talk to animal rights activist and former gang member, Joey Carbstrong.

Joey went vegan in 2013 after turning his life around to help animals, and now has more than 165k followers on Instagram alone.

Recorded at Vegan Camp Out 2021, Joey is interviewed by Viva!’s head of investigations, Lex Rigby, about animal rights, his past and about the power of telling the truth.

Helen and Faye’s chat

Viva!’s head of communications, Faye, joins Helen to chat about the role of social media in investigations and how campaigning has evolved thanks to the ease of information sharing.

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