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Profiting From Human Rights Atrocities in Syrian Prisons
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Omar Alshogre, refugee, public speaker, and project manager with the Syrian Emergency Task Force, shares the wrenching story of his three years as a political prisoner in the worst of Syria’s prisons. He discusses the role that extortion plays there, simultaneously delegitimizing the regime further and propping it up financially.
Episode resources:
- Mentioned at (00:33): The Syrian Emergency Task Force
- Mentioned at (00:45): Omar's testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, 11 March 2020
This episode was originally published on 9 June 2021.
451 episodes
Manage episode 454667820 series 1427706
Omar Alshogre, refugee, public speaker, and project manager with the Syrian Emergency Task Force, shares the wrenching story of his three years as a political prisoner in the worst of Syria’s prisons. He discusses the role that extortion plays there, simultaneously delegitimizing the regime further and propping it up financially.
Episode resources:
- Mentioned at (00:33): The Syrian Emergency Task Force
- Mentioned at (00:45): Omar's testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, 11 March 2020
This episode was originally published on 9 June 2021.
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