

Extra: Taken By The Taliban
Jan 18, 2025
Anna Corbett, the wife of detained American businessman Ryan Corbett, shares her harrowing journey to secure his release from Taliban captivity. She discusses the challenges she's faced while advocating for his freedom and her emotional turmoil navigating political landscapes. Anna reveals the failed negotiations under the Biden administration but expresses renewed hope following her meeting with Trump's national security adviser. The podcast offers a poignant insight into the struggles of families dealing with wrongful detentions in Afghanistan.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Seeking Justice: A Family's Fight for Freedom
02:49 • 7min
The Harsh Reality of Captivity
09:26 • 2min
Struggles of Communication and Connections in Afghanistan
11:31 • 2min
Detention and Desperation: A Family's Plea for Freedom
13:48 • 4min
Navigating Fear: Families in Uncertainty
17:32 • 5min
A Family's Struggle: The Detention in Afghanistan
22:15 • 2min