Iyad El-Baghdadi, human rights activist
Iyad El-Baghdadi is a human rights activist who was granted political asylum in Oslo after he was arrested and forced from his home in the United Arab Emirates in 2014.
Hardtalk speaks to human rights activist Iyad El-Baghdadi. Six months after the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul three of Khashoggi鈥檚 friends and associates received warnings that their lives could be in danger. The original source was the CIA. One of those warned is Iyad El-Baghdadi, a long-time critic of Arab authoritarian regimes, who lives in political asylum in Norway using social media to challenge what he calls the Arab Tyrants. After the demise of the Arab Spring is his a lost cause ?
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- Mon 3 Jun 2019 02:06GMT蜜芽传媒 World Service Online, West and Central Africa & Europe and the Middle East only
- Mon 3 Jun 2019 03:06GMT蜜芽传媒 World Service UK DAB/Freeview
- Mon 3 Jun 2019 05:06GMT蜜芽传媒 World Service Australasia, Americas and the Caribbean & South Asia only
- Mon 3 Jun 2019 06:06GMT蜜芽传媒 World Service East and Southern Africa & East Asia only
- Mon 3 Jun 2019 13:06GMT蜜芽传媒 World Service Australasia
- Mon 3 Jun 2019 14:06GMT蜜芽传媒 World Service except Australasia
- Mon 3 Jun 2019 17:06GMT蜜芽传媒 World Service South Asia
- Mon 3 Jun 2019 19:06GMT蜜芽传媒 World Service except East and Southern Africa, South Asia & West and Central Africa
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