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American Former Hostages Honor Diane Foley

Commemorating the 3rd U.S. Hostage & Wrongful Detainee Day

Hostage Aid President Nizar Zakka Awarded Prestigious Medal of Freedom

Forum 2000 Conference

Hostage Aid Worldwide’s UNGA 80 Side Event: Breaking the Chain: Global Action Against Hostage-Taking – Hostages as Victims of Terrorism and State Violence

Press Conference: Debra Tice at the National Press Club

Polo for Freedom 2025

Commemorating the 2nd U.S. Hostage & Wrongful Detainee Day

President Trump Meets with Freed Hostages in Historic Display of Leadership and Commitment to Hostage Recovery

Senior Advisor for Africa Massad Boulos Visits Hostage Aid Worldwide Offices

Hostage Aid And Families Of Gaza Hostages Attend President Trump Inauguration And Hold Meetings With Trump Admin

Hostage Aid Worldwide Holds Damascus Press Conference with Debra Tice & Families for Freedom

Hostage Aid Worldwide Honors The Sadaka Family

Hostage Aid Worldwide Celebrates the 10 Year Freedom Anniversary of Alan Gross

Austin Tice’s Family in Washington D.C. – December 2024

Hostage Aid Supporters, Led by Ernest Lopez III, Raise Awareness on American Hostages and Wrongful Detainees

Hostage Aid Worldwide Honors Jason & Ali Rezaian & Yeganeh Salehi Rezaian

Hostage Aid Conference “Freeing Hostages in Gaza”

Hostage Aid Worldwide Honors Paul Whelan, Former U.S. Citizen Unlawfully Detained in Russia

Hostage Aid Worldwide Honors H.E. Antonio Guterres, the United Nations Secretary-General

UNGA79 Side Event on Countering Hostage-Taking (Sept. 2024)

Polo 4 Freedom Event

Hostage Aid & EU Watch Delegation to Brussels (July 2024)

Honoring The Memory & Legacy of Majd Kamalmaz: A Fallen Hero (Syria: Feb. 2017 – May 2024)

Honoring Former Hostage Eyvin Hernandez (Venezuela: Mar. 31, 2022 – Dec. 20, 2023)

March 9, 2024 – First U.S. Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day

Honoring Former Hostage Morad Tahbaz (Iran: Jan. 2018-Sept. 2023)

HAW Conference: “Battling Hostage Diplomacy” on the Sidelines of UNGA (Sept. 2023)

Sit In for Shahab Dalili and Jamshid Sharmahd After Being Left Behind in Iran (Iran Deal August 2023)

Honoring Geoffrey Dive (HAW Board Member & Uncle of Richard Ratcliff)

Honoring Roger Carstens (U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs)

Honoring HAW President & Former Hostage Nizar Zakka (Iran: Sept. 2015-June 2019)

Honoring Former Hostage Barry Rosen (Iran: Nov. 1979-Jan. 1981)

Honoring Former Hostage Tomeu Vadell (Venezuela: Nov. 2017-Oct. 2022)

Honoring Dr. Tatiana Eatwell

Honoring UK MP Tulip Siddiq

Honoring Former Hostage Nazanin Zaghari Ratcliffe (Iran: Apr. 2016-Mar. 2022)

Honoring UK MP Janet Daby

Honoring Former Hostage Anoosheh Ashoori (Iran: Aug. 2017-Mar. 2022)

Honoring Former Hostage Osman Khan (Venezuela: Jan. 2022-Oct. 2022)

Honoring Former Hostage Xiyue Wang (Iran: Aug. 2016-Dec. 2019)

Honoring Former Hostage Jorge Toledo (Venezuela: Nov. 2017-Oct. 2022)

Honoring Former Hostage Jose Pereira (Venezuela: Nov. 2017-Oct. 2022)

Honoring Congressman Ted Deutch

White House Protest

HAW Members Barry Rosen & Nizar Zakka on Hunger Strike in Vienna to Free Iran Hostages

Former Hostages

Current Hostages

HAW Events

Videos

Hostage Aid President Nizar Zakka Awarded The Medal Of Freedom At The National Cathedral (Part 2/2)

Hostage Aid President Nizar Zakka Awarded The Medal Of Freedom At The National Cathedral (Part 1/2)

Hostage Aid Worldwide 2025 | UNGA 80 Event

American Former Hostages Call on President Trump to Bring Austin Tice Home on The 13th Anniversary of His Abduction in Syria

Bound by Hope: Hostage Aid Conversations With The Families of Frik Potgieter & Peter Huxham, Current Unlawful Detainees in Equatorial Guinea

Bound by Hope: Hostage Aid Conversations With Desree Pether, Wife of Robert Pether, Current Unlawful Detainee in Iraq

Bound by Hope: Hostage Aid Conversations With Vida Mehrannia, Wife of Ahmadreza Djalali, Current Unlawful Detainee in Iran

Hostage Aid On The Ground In Syria: Evidence…Burned!

Hostage Aid On The Ground In Syria: Mines and Booby Traps

Hostage Aid On The Ground In Syria: Documents Everywhere

Hostage Aid On The Ground In Syria: The Search Continues

Hostage Aid On The Ground In Syria: GID Khatib – Yellow Room

Hostage Aid On The Ground In Syria: Shadows Of Confinement!

Hostage Aid On The Ground In Syria: Prisons, Tunnels, & Secret Dungeons

Hostage Aid On The Ground In Syria: The Search For Austin Tice In Syria

Hostage Aid On The Ground In Syria: GID Khatib – Red Room

Hostage Aid On The Ground In Syria: GID Khatib – Black Room

Hostage Aid On The Ground In Syria: Happy New Year Message From Nizar Zakka

Hostage Aid On The Ground In Syria: 2025 New Year Message To Trump

Hostage Aid On The Ground In Syria: Day 6

Hostage Aid On The Ground In Syria: Day 5

Hostage Aid On The Ground In Syria: Day 6

Hostage Aid On The Ground In Syria

Hostage Aid On The Ground In Syria: The Search for Austin Tice

Bound by Hope: Hostage Aid Conversations With Ramy Shahin, Son of Zack Shahin Current Unlawful Detainee in UAE

Bound by Hope: Hostage Aid Conversations With Noemie Kohler, Sister of Cecile Kohler, Current Unlawful Detainee in Iran

2025 New Year Message To President-Elect Donald Trump From Hostage Aid

Hostage Aid Conference “Freeing Hostages in Gaza”

Bound by Hope: Hostage Aid Conversations With Janie Frometa Compte, Daughter of Luis Frometa Compte, Current Unlawful Detainee in Cuba

Debra Tice, Mother of Austin Tice who has been forcibly disappeared in Syria since 2012 – UNGA79 Side Event on Countering Hostage-Taking

Antonio Guterres, UN Secretary-General at the UNGA79 Side Event on Countering Hostage-Taking

Amb. Dorothy Shea, U.S. Representative to the UN – UNGA79 Side Event on Countering Hostage-Taking

Melanie Joly, Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister – UNGA79 Side Event on Countering Hostage-Taking

Polo 4 Freedom Event
Bound by Hope: Hostage Aid Conversations With Gazelle Sharmahd, Daughter of Jamshid Sharmahd, Current Hostage in Iran

Bound by Hope: Hostage Aid Conversations With Debra Tice, Mother of Austin Tice, Current Hostage in Syria

Bound by Hope: Hostage Aid Conversations With Katherine Swidan, Mother of Mark Swidan, Current Hostage in China

Bound by Hope: Hostage Aid Conversations With Mariam Claren, Daughter of Nahid Taghavi, Current Hostage in Iran

Families Of U.S. Citizens Detained Abroad Participate In Roundtable With House Foreign Affairs Committee

National Press Club: Updates and Status of Cases of U.S. Journalists Austin Tice and Evan Gershkovich (May 03, 2024)

The Official Raising of the Hostages and Wrongful Detainees Flag at the U.S. Department of State (March 8, 2024: U.S. Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day Event)
Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell’s Speech on Raising the Flag on U.S Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day (March 8, 2024: U.S. Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day Event)
Maryam Kamalmaz on Her Father Majd Kamalmaz, American Hostage in Syria since 2017 (March 8, 2024: U.S. Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day Event)
Harrison Li on his Father Kai Li, Unlawfully Detained American in China since 2016 (March 8, 2024: U.S. Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day Event)

As 50 Hostages Held by Hamas are Set to Be Released, Barry Rosen, A Former Iran Hostage, Shares His Story – A Little More Conversation with Ben O’Hara-Byrne
Barry Rosen: “We Are Trying to Assist the Families in Every Way Possible.” (On Families of Hamas Hostages: Oct. 2023)

Flashpoint Iran: Barry Rosen on Why U.S. – Iran Prisoner Releases were Not A “Prisoner Exchange.” (U.S. – Iran Deal Sept. 2023)
Nizar Zakka to Iran International at the Sit – In Next to the State Department (Aug. 2023)

Message from Darian, Son of Shahab Dalili at the Sit-In Next to the State Department (Aug. 2023)

Plea For Freedom: Ahmadreza Djalali: Swedish Citizen Sentenced to Death in Iran

Plea For Freedom: Jamshid Sharmahd: German Citizen Sentenced to Death in Iran

Happy Father’s Day 2023: From Hostage Aid to All The Fathers Unlawfully Detained or Held Hostage

Massud Mossaheb and Kamran Ghaderi Finally Free from Iran (June 2, 2023)

Plea For Freedom-Shahab Dalili: The Forgotten US Legal Permanent Resident Held Hostage in Iran

Mark Swidan: 10 Year Anniversary of Unlawful Detention in China (Nov. 14, 2022)

Unlawfully Detained Citizens Part 2

Unlawfully Detained Citizens Part 1

HAW Board Member Alan Gross on his hostage crisis in Cuba

HAW Member Sam Goodwin on prioritizing the release of hostages

HAW Board Member Barry Rosen describing how phase 1 of the Hostage business model applies to his case

HAW member Sam Goodwin describes how phase 2 of the Hostage Business Model applies to his case
HAW Board Member Barry Rosen’s position on JCPOA
HAW Board Member Dr. Kylie Moore-Gilbert on prioritizing the release of hostages
HAW members’ position on the release of hostages

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