Travelling While Arab
Tamer Gargour
Show overview
Travelling While Arab has published 4 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode during 2020. Releases follow a monthly cadence.
Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 13 min and 18 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language Society & Culture show.
The catalogue appears to be on hiatus or wound down — the most recent episode landed 5.7 years ago, with no new episodes in over a year. Published by Tamer Gargour.
From the publisher
A Podcast showcasing the challenges and pitfalls of travelling while Arab in a technological age through personal testimonies, professional opinions, and rigorous research.
Latest Episodes
S1 Ep 3Episode Three: Repressed
Explore the legislative checks and balances that are threatening free speech in the North American political landscapes with professor Reem Bahdi, while Iraqi blogger Hayder Hamzoz explains why the Middle East remains a tumultuous arena of secretive data surveillance and collection methods enforced by governments and militias alike.
S1 Ep 2Episode Two: Detained
In 'Detained', we hear the recollection of Mohammad Nasr, a Jordanian and Naturalized American citizen who has on two occasions been detained and questioned by Customs and Border Protection officers, and we discuss principles of Private and Government data gathering methods with digital privacy expert, Professor Katina Michael of Arizona State University.
S1 Ep 1Episode One: Turned Away
In ‘Turned Away’, 20 year old Jordanian graduate Yahya Abu Ramman shares his 21 hour ordeal at Chicago's O'Hare AirPort with us, and is denied entry into the United States with valid 5 year visa. We discuss the legal ramifications and eligibility of the search procedures with his attorney at the time, Christina Abraham. We also discuss how airport security protocols have changed the way we travel post-September 11th.
Travelling While Arab
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