Nick Hitch

Nick Hitch, a civil engineer who endured a harrowing hostage situation in Algeria, shares his gripping story with Dr. Sian Williams. He recounts surviving a violent attack affiliated with Al-Qaeda, where he faced life-threatening situations alongside colleagues, some of whom tragically did not survive. The conversation dives into the long-lasting effects of trauma, including PTSD, and discusses how Nick now aids fellow survivors through Hostage International. His insights reveal the profound importance of community support and emotional healing in recovery.