Hasan Al-Akraa: Life as a Refugee

Hasan Al-Akraa, Syrian Refugee, Activist

The Bigger Picture · Good Things · 24 Jun 2022 · 40 mins listen

22 year old Hasan Al-Akraa was born in Aleppo, Syria. In 2012, he and his family had to leave their wartorn home country to seek refuge. Today, Hasan is a teacher and an activist fighting for refugee rights. He joins us on the show to share his journey, struggles and that time where he was placed in a detention centre as a 12 year old.

Image credit: Facebook / Hasan Al-Akraa

Produced by:

Dashran Yohan

Presented by:

Dashran Yohan

Categories:

politics,international,Law/Activism

Tags:

refugee,syria,rohingya,activist,refugee rights,detention centre

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