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Behind the Sun
In Behind the Sun, Nadia, a young Syrian woman in the diaspora, struggles to come to terms with what the world knows about what’s happening in her country. She speaks with Riyad - her father's friend - whom she had first met in the strangest of circumstances. Riyad tells Nadia more about his extraordinary story and what happens to those who, like him, have disappeared 'behind the sun' in Syria.   Behind the Sun is a narrative journey, as we follow the path of an enduring friendship forged in the darkest of circumstances—a story of two men who survived against the odds and are fighting for...
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4.6 stars from 36 ratings
Harrowing
Maybe the most difficult podcast I have listened to. Stories of such sadness and suffering told frankly and never self serving or looking to be seen as heroes. But they surely are. I hope this helps the work to do something to get detainees released and ideally the end of the Assad regime. Riyad...Read full review »
Jayson Oates via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 06/06/22
No bad.
Get ASSAD out of there!! That’s the ONLY WAY to free for Syria!!!!!!!
Globalstandard Space via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/20/22
Heavy stuff
I try to avoid these stuff, heart wrenching. Not ignoring that these are happening in our world, but knowing that I can't do anything about it but still feeling the pain, that I try to avoid. I listened first episode, part by part. I'll try to go on and continue when I feel up enough....Read full review »
Alpt. via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/26/22
Recent Episodes
Published 05/17/22
After receiving an unexpected visit, Riyad is finally free and wants his life back after being imprisoned for 21 years. We learn more about Riyad and Diab's joint work to fight for those still trapped behind the sun and to support survivors and families of the missing, as they continue to search...
Published 05/17/22
Diab returns to Syria to be part of the revolution and witness a dream come true but is faced with what he fears the most. Another tragedy hits Ghufran's family, but a defected officer named Caesar has offered families some answers. We also hear the heartbreaking story of Noor, an expectant...
Published 05/10/22
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