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  • The Burden of Exile

    A Banned Journalist's Flight from Dictatorship

    de Aaron Berhane ...
    **FINALIST FOR THE 2024 EVERGREEN AWARDIn the strict dictatorship of Eritrea, a young reporter co-founds the first independent newspaper, publishes stories that anger the president, and then has to escape to save his life and his loved ones.**An idealistic journalist with a young family starts the first independent newspaper in the notorious police state of Eritrea — one of the most brutal ... Leer más

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  • The Uncaged Voice

    Stories by Writers in Exile

    Freedom, truth, and justice are taken for granted in some countries. In others, they are aspirational. And yet in others, they are deemed justification for persecution, punishment, and silence.Through first-person essays and short stories, the contributors to The Uncaged Voice share their brutal yet heart-rending tales of fleeing the oppressive regimes of their homelands, where freedom of ... Leer más

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    The Burden of Exile

    A Banned Journalist's Flight from Dictatorship

    de Aaron Berhane ...
    Narrado por Mussie Berhane ...

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    9 hora 35 minutos

    In the strict dictatorship of Eritrea, a young reporter co-founds the first independent newspaper, publishes stories that anger the president, and then has to escape to save his life and his loved ones.An idealistic journalist with a young family starts the first independent newspaper in the notorious police state of Eritrea — one of the most brutal dictatorships in the world. When the paper is ... Leer más

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  • No Dancing, No Dancing

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  • A Disappearance in Damascus

    Friendship and Survival in the Shadow of War

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    Life and Death in Karachi

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    From the host of NPR's Morning Edition, a deeply reported portrait of Karachi, Pakistan, a city that illuminates the perils and possibilities of rapidly growing metropolises all around the world.In recent decades, the world has seen an unprecedented shift of people from the countryside into cities. As Steve Inskeep so aptly puts it, we are now living in the age of the "instant city," when new ... Leer más

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