UNHCR - 'If my cousin watched this show, she would have

'If my cousin watched this show, she would have possibly saved herself'
Telling the Real Story is a talk show that creates awareness on 'tahriib' – the perilous sea crossings that young Somalis often take to pursue better lives.
Ifrah Ahmed (centre), moderates an episode of the talk show, Telling the Real Story.
© Photo courtesy of IEFTA
By Christa Awuor Odinga and Zamzam Nurie, Stockholm Sweden  |  14 July 2021
When the first episodes of Telling the Real Story, Somali Talks: Stories about Tahriib aired in Somalia, Khadra and her family had just received devastating news of the death of her cousin Ifrah, who drowned at sea while crossing from Turkey to Greece.  

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